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Jay, ME vs Chisholm, ME

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- The median age of a home in Jay is 23.3% younger than the median age of a home in Chisholm.
 Jay, MEChisholm, MEUnited States
 Median Home Age43  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$126,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months20.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock78.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.96.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.1$11.0
 Homes Owned79.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented10.6%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jay, MEChisholm, MEUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,350$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$780$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,370$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,370  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jay, MEChisholm, MEUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock9.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other5.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jay, MEChisholm, MEUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock15.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.9%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99915.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock9.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99922.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock14.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.5%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  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
 Jay, MEChisholm, MEUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198921.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock28.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock17.1%12.2%
Reviews for Jay    2 Reviews

I lived in Jay for the previous 3 years, and franklin county for the last 7 years. This representation is actually very accurate. It is COLD in Jay, the evening hours  More

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Your information for the snowfall is much more than we get here in Jay; the 4 degree average temperature for the winter is much lower than the actual average  More

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Reviews for Chisholm    1 Reviews

I grew up in Chisholm, and lived at 35 Church Street. My Grandfather Joe LeClerc bought a single story bungalow at the turn of the century and built a two story home  More

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