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Kansas City, MO vs Albany, MO

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- The median age of a home in Kansas City is 7.5% older than the median age of a home in Albany.
 Kansas City, MOAlbany, MOUnited States
 Median Home Age53  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$109,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock46.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.102.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.8$11.0
 Homes Owned48.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock14.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Kansas City, MOAlbany, MOUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$980$1,840
 Studio Apartment$920  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$570$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,210  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$990$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,850  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Kansas City, MOAlbany, MOUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Kansas City, MOAlbany, MOUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock14.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock9.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99916.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock9.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Kansas City, MOAlbany, MOUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.7%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.3%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock29.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock21.5%12.2%
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Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews
Mark · Kansas City, MO
Moved and Come Back Twice
Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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Synthetic  · Kansas City, MO
Kansas City is the Midwest’s best kept secret
Over 4 years ago

KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Jo · Kansas City, MO
It's HOME / QUIET / FUN
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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Reviews for Albany    2 Reviews
Theresa · Santa Clarita, CA
Super Community, Low Cost of Living, Peaceful Livi
Over 16 years ago

Background: The city of Albany.........this is the area of the United States that meets all of my qualifications for an ideal retirement home. I have lived and  More

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Faith · Albany, MO
Don't Make My Mistake
Over 17 years ago

I've lived in many places in my life, from NYC and Salt Lake City to Los Angeles and Seattle and I've never lived in such an awful place. The town is mostly white and  More

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