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Herndon, VA vs Great Falls, VA

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- The median age of a home in Herndon is 2.6% older than the median age of a home in Great Falls.
 Herndon, VAGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Median Home Age39  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$1,404,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock32.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.66.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.7$11.0
 Homes Owned61.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented35.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Herndon, VAGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$3,350$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,800  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,400$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,080  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$3,400$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,100  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Herndon, VAGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Herndon, VAGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99913.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99918.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock8.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9998.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock34.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock12.7%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Herndon, VAGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock12.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock18.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198923.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock27.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196917.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock3.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock3.9%12.2%
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Reviews for Herndon    12 Reviews
Adam · Herndon, VA
Herndon, VA Weather
Over 11 years ago

Seasons tend to be relatively mild. The warmer seasons are extended by 3-4 weeks as compared to the New York Metropolitan Area.  More

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Erin · Herndon, VA
traffic
Over 17 years ago

Traffic has gotten out of control the last couple of  More

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Mark · Herndon, VA
About Herndon
Over 17 years ago

We actually live south of Herndon in Oak Hill (Zip Code 20171). The Town of Herndon is incorporated, Oak Hill is not. Herndon is a nice enough city with an historic area  More

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Reviews for Great Falls    3 Reviews
Karen · Great Falls, VA
Great Falls, Virginia
Over 18 years ago

Close to Washington, DC (so you get the benefits of a major metropolitan area), yet maintains a semi-rural character. No multi-family housing. Excellent school system.  More

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Ellen · Great Falls, VA
expensive housing
Over 19 years ago

We actually live in a small part of Great Falls that is located in Loudoun County, but this comment actually applies to the bulk of the area in Northern Virginia.   More

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Richard · Great Falls, VA
Too Much Money
Over 20 years ago

It takes way too much money out here for anyone who is just starting or trying to get a foothold in the working world. You cannot afford to live anywhere without having  More

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