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Kent, WA vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- The median age of a home in Kent is 38.9% younger than the median age of a home in Fort Lauderdale.
 Kent, WAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age365042
 Median Home Cost$594,500$521,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.8%26.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.61.9%75.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.167.2%172.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$10.6$9.8$11.0
 Homes Owned53.1%42.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant4.7%21.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.2%35.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Kent, WAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Average Rent$2,700$2,500$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,700$1,340$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,750$1,450$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,040$1,810$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,740$2,540$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,200$3,090$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Kent, WAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.6%3.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%0.6%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%1.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.8%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.3%12.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%2.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Kent, WAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.8%1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%0.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.7%0.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.5%0.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.2%1.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.8%4.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9992.0%8.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.9%20.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99925.3%18.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99926.3%11.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99923.3%14.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9993.1%6.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.8%4.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%2.5%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%3.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Kent, WAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%0.4%0.2%
 2010 to 201412.7%10.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.7%10.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199919.7%4.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198922.6%7.9%13.2%
 1970 to 197916.2%21.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196919.7%4.1%13.6%
 1950 to 19594.0%21.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.4%3.0%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier2.0%1.5%12.2%
Reviews for Kent    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

hello every one   More

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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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