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Hays, KS vs Sedalia, MO

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- The median age of a home in Hays is 22.9% younger than the median age of a home in Sedalia.
 Hays, KSSedalia, MOUnited States
 Median Home Age48  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$163,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock58.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.59.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.4$11.0
 Homes Owned51.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock11.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Hays, KSSedalia, MOUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,000$1,840
 Studio Apartment$600  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$590$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$820  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,010$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,390  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Hays, KSSedalia, MOUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Hays, KSSedalia, MOUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock10.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock16.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99914.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock20.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99926.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.9%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Hays, KSSedalia, MOUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock9.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock12.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock16.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock22.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Hays    1 Reviews
Clint · Barry, IL
Hays - Pros/Cons
Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live 4. Good school system 5. A good place to live and raise a family Cons: 1.  More

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Reviews for Sedalia    5 Reviews
Micha · Sedalia, MO
Just no...Not for young families or professionals
Over 11 years ago

There is not one thing I can say about this town, other than it's proximity to better towns in all directions, that would inspire any one to move here. I have found  More

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Micha · Sedalia, MO
Not a place for family or professionals
Over 11 years ago

I would not recommend this town to anyone with a young family or a family/individual who does not own transportation. No culture. No economy. HIGH Crime. Google lists 67  More

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John · Sedalia, MO
10 years here
Over 14 years ago

We came here in 2001 after living in Myrtle Beach SC for 13 years. We ended up here because I was offered and accepted a position at Whiteman AFB. Mostly, It's been  More

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