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Jefferson, IA vs Storm Lake, IA

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- The median age of a home in Jefferson is 12.7% older than the median age of a home in Storm Lake.
 Jefferson, IAStorm Lake, IAUnited States
 Median Home Age63  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$150,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock37.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$14.2$11.0
 Homes Owned61.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock6.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented26.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jefferson, IAStorm Lake, IAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,040$1,840
 Studio Apartment$610  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$610$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$830  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,050$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,280  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jefferson, IAStorm Lake, IAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other8.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jefferson, IAStorm Lake, IAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9999.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock10.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99921.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock17.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99914.1%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock29.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock4.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock3.0%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
 Jefferson, IAStorm Lake, IAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.9%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock15.2%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock24.5%12.2%
Reviews for Jefferson    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

We moved to Jefferson from another state and love it here. We've been made to feel welcome by so many folks. People are kind here and there's a focus on the community.  More

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Over 11 years ago

Life is good in Jefferson. Low crime, low cost of living, small town friendliness, good access to health care, close enough to larger metropolitan amenities. Good  More

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