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Jacksonville, FL vs Parkersburg, WV

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- The median age of a home in Jacksonville is 86.1% younger than the median age of a home in Parkersburg.
 Jacksonville, FLParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Median Home Age36  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$133,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months24.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock34.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.160.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.8$11.0
 Homes Owned51.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock13.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented39.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jacksonville, FLParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,110$1,840
 Studio Apartment$980  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$700$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,330  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,130$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,170  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jacksonville, FLParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jacksonville, FLParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock8.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9994.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock19.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99913.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock12.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99928.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.6%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
 Jacksonville, FLParkersburg, WVUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.8%13.6%
 2000 to 200918.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock25.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock29.5%12.2%
Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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