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Homer, AK vs Gold Bar, WA

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- The median age of a home in Homer is 15.2% older than the median age of a home in Gold Bar.
 Homer, AKGold Bar, WAUnited States
 Median Home Age33  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$429,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock71.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.60.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.5$11.0
 Homes Owned53.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock1.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented26.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Homer, AKGold Bar, WAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,500$1,840
 Studio Apartment$880  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,620$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,150  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,540$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,840  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Homer, AKGold Bar, WAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Homer, AKGold Bar, WAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock9.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9993.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock7.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99929.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock23.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99914.9%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Homer, AKGold Bar, WAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock20.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200920.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock31.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198925.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196915.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock0.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock10.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Homer    3 Reviews
robin · Homer, AK
homer alaska
Over 16 years ago

homer is a beautiful place on the bay, with a wilderness edge and a community  More

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Jolene · Homer, AK
When the sun shines
Over 18 years ago

Homer is one of the most beautiful places when the sun is shining. It's a great place to raise kids. The long dark winters can become quite a  More

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Nick · Homer, AK
Beautiful Summers, Slow Winters
Over 18 years ago

Homer is really great in the summer. It has a variety of little restaraunts, cafes, and coffee shops to suit all tastes. There is an active outdoor recreation scene  More

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Reviews for Gold Bar    3 Reviews
sheryl · Ferndale, WA
Gold Bar is NOT a great place to live
Over 15 years ago

Well I have read the two comments about Gold Bar on here and all I have to say is that I lived there for six long horrible years and I couldn't wait to get out of there!  More

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Gold Bar · Gold Bar, WA
Corruption plaques Gold Bar
Over 15 years ago

Since Joe Beavers, Dorothy Croshaw, Lonn Turner, Richard and Mayor Crystal Hill meet behind closed doors and obstructed justice after a former employee sabotaged the  More

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andrea · Gold Bar, WA
Gold Bar Washington
Over 17 years ago

Gold Bar is a little town with incredible beauty. There are astounding mountain views, Wallace Falls Park--with hiking and views and a wide variety of trails... the  More

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