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Independence, KY vs Rocky River, OH

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- The median age of a home in Independence is 172.7% younger than the median age of a home in Rocky River.
 Independence, KYRocky River, OHUnited States
 Median Home Age22  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$327,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock53.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.78.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$21.4$11.0
 Homes Owned77.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented20.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Independence, KYRocky River, OHUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,380$1,840
 Studio Apartment$860  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$890$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,290  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,400$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,940  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Independence, KYRocky River, OHUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Independence, KYRocky River, OHUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock3.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99917.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock14.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99930.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock18.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.9%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock8.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Independence, KYRocky River, OHUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.9%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.8%13.6%
 2000 to 200932.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.1%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196918.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock19.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock19.1%12.2%
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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews
rlncqm · Independence, KY
Cost of living and quality of life Independence, K
Over 12 years ago

population and cost of living here is inaccurate. Many people esp. in the Independence area are pouring here from Ohio. The median cost of homes is a generalization if  More

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Katie · Walton, KY
Walton Learning Center
Over 12 years ago

The Learning Center is a family run childcare service. We pride ourselves in working with parents to ensure the proper learning environment for their children.With a  More

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Reviews for Rocky River    3 Reviews
Abhd · Avon Lake, OH
school
Over 14 years ago

great  More

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Kurt · Rocky River, OH
Great Place to Live
Over 17 years ago

Here's the deal. You live, at the most, a mile or two from Lake Erie's shores, 10 minutes from the major metropolitan area of Cleveland with great shopping, cultural  More

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Kurt · Rocky River, OH
Great Place to Live
Over 17 years ago

Here's the deal. You live, at the most, a mile or two from Lake Erie's shores, 10 minutes from the major metropolitan area of Cleveland with great shopping, cultural  More

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