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Fort Mill, SC vs Salem, VA

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- The median age of a home in Fort Mill is 257.1% younger than the median age of a home in Salem.
 Fort Mill, SCSalem, VAUnited States
 Median Home Age14  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$260,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months23.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock48.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.115.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.7$11.0
 Homes Owned81.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented14.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Fort Mill, SCSalem, VAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,480$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,190  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$890$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,370  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,500$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,250  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Fort Mill, SCSalem, VAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Fort Mill, SCSalem, VAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock3.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9996.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock23.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock11.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99918.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock5.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9995.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.7%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Fort Mill, SCSalem, VAUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.1%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock10.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock20.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock13.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Fort Mill    12 Reviews
Diane · Fort Mill, SC
Fort Mill always in my heart
Over 2 years ago

I am from England and I visited Fort Mill to stay with family friends in 1981 and 1986. Although that was a long time ago I enjoyed meeting wonderful friendly people and  More

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Maria · Belle Mead, NJ
Need honest feedback about living in Fort Mill now
Over 3 years ago

Hello. We're thinking of moving to Fort Mill from NJ this summer. My youngest will be a sophomore in high school so the quality of the school system is paramount, as is  More

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Herty · Fort Mill, SC
Not thrilled
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here two years and don't feel the school live up to the reviews. It is very crowded here and traffic is rough. The building never stops. The mayor is a  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews
Samuel  · Rodeo, CA
moving
Over 9 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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sharon · Salem, VA
Housing and taxes
Over 10 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Denise · Salem, VA
Quaint town
Over 14 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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