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Hattiesburg, MS vs Hilton Head Island, SC

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- The median age of a home in Hattiesburg is 14.6% older than the median age of a home in Hilton Head Island.
 Hattiesburg, MSHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Median Home Age413542
 Median Home Cost$183,800$724,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.8%25.6%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.42.0%72.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.51.9%110.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$10.6$5.1$11.0
 Homes Owned32.3%43.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant14.0%44.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented53.7%11.7%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Hattiesburg, MSHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Average Rent$1,210$1,880$1,840
 Studio Apartment$670$1,320$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$800$1,350$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$970$1,520$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,230$1,910$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,360$2,500$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Hattiesburg, MSHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent6.2%6.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%36.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.2%1.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Hattiesburg, MSHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.3%2.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9995.0%0.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9998.9%1.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99910.0%0.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99910.3%1.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99920.4%3.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99918.7%5.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.8%7.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9995.9%12.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.5%11.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.8%28.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.6%10.3%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.8%7.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%2.5%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%3.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Hattiesburg, MSHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201414.1%12.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200914.1%12.7%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.1%20.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.4%37.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197916.3%21.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.1%20.0%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.4%0.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.5%0.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier7.6%0.2%12.2%
Reviews for Hattiesburg    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move.  More

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Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather. The summers are hot and humid. Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September.  More

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I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond  More

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Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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