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Forest, VA vs Lewisburg, WV

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- The median age of a home in Forest is 44.8% younger than the median age of a home in Lewisburg.
 Forest, VALewisburg, WVUnited States
 Median Home Age29  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$264,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock35.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.60.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$5.5$11.0
 Homes Owned71.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock15.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented24.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Forest, VALewisburg, WVUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,020$1,840
 Studio Apartment$880  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$630$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,030$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,520  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Forest, VALewisburg, WVUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock5.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Forest, VALewisburg, WVUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.7%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9997.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock7.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99931.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock7.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Forest, VALewisburg, WVUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock11.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock16.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198926.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock23.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196920.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock9.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock10.7%12.2%
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Carmela · Forest, VA
Forest is a Great Place to live
Over 18 years ago

I moved to Forest a little over a year ago. I have to say that the peace and quiet agrees with me. I love the beautiful scenic view, the lack of crowds, and the  More

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Reviews for Lewisburg    2 Reviews
Joseph · Lewisburg, WV
Cost Of Living Or Cost Of Drama
Over 14 years ago

Like most other places the crime is drama and the economy is bad. Your crime is not that bad if you could keep certain police officers off the streets. I know most of  More

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Seth · Lewisburg, WV
Long Winters, Beautiful Summers
Over 17 years ago

The winters here are dreary and cloudy most of the time. If you can make it through the long winter you'll be rewarded with a mild sunny  More

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