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Goleta, CA vs Santee, CA

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- The median age of a home in Goleta is 8.5% older than the median age of a home in Santee.
 Goleta, CASantee, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age474342
 Median Home Cost$1,178,400$671,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months0.5%16.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.15.5%55.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.61.3%134.1%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.3$7.0$11.0
 Homes Owned49.1%70.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.3%3.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented45.5%26.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Goleta, CASantee, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$4,280$3,410$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,520$1,810$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,890$1,990$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,290$2,530$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,340$3,460$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,930$4,210$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Goleta, CASantee, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.3%0.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.8%0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.5%1.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Goleta, CASantee, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.4%0.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%1.1%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%1.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%2.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.6%1.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.9%2.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.2%1.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.7%6.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9993.0%10.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.0%19.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99918.5%43.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99945.0%8.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,99915.2%1.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9991.7%0.5%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over2.2%0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Goleta, CASantee, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20149.2%9.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.2%9.0%13.6%
 1990 to 199910.2%7.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.1%20.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197922.5%34.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196910.2%7.5%13.6%
 1950 to 19597.9%6.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.2%1.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier1.6%0.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Goleta    2 Reviews
Boop · Santa Barbara, CA
Great climate, community could be more connected
Over 2 years ago

Lived in this area 2014-now (2022), Goleta for 4 years of that. Pros: *The climate is unbeatable, unless you enjoy being overly hot or cold, or snow sports which  More

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MCecilia · Goleta, CA
Too Rich For My Life Style
Over 16 years ago

I live in Goleta and work part-time in Santa Barbara. I am semi-retired and have a decent income. Making wise choices of where to spend my income has always been  More

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Reviews for Santee    10 Reviews
Gallagher · Milwaukee, WI
Almost Perfect
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Santee for 36 years and the changes have been extensive. Traffic has been, and still is, a big problem. However, that's a problem in most CA towns and  More

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Kendra · Santee, CA
Very Expensive
Over 12 years ago

San Diego in general is a very expensive place to live. Santee is less so but compared to the rest of the country we are way over  More

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Steve  · Santee, CA
Santee
Over 16 years ago

Santee has a great quality of life,low crime, good schools(some of the best schools east county has to offer), fairly short commute time, as it is fairly well central in  More

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