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Kernersville, NC vs Martinsville, VA

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- The median age of a home in Kernersville is 106.7% younger than the median age of a home in Martinsville.
 Kernersville, NCMartinsville, VAUnited States
 Median Home Age30  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$106,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months23.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock48.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.87.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.6$11.0
 Homes Owned49.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock19.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented43.6%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Kernersville, NCMartinsville, VAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$950$1,840
 Studio Apartment$800  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$590$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,000  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,530  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Kernersville, NCMartinsville, VAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Kernersville, NCMartinsville, VAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock19.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock10.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock9.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99931.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%  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
 Kernersville, NCMartinsville, VAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.1%13.6%
 2000 to 200919.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196919.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock24.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock13.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Kernersville    5 Reviews
Martin · Greenville, NC
Nice quaint town
Over 4 years ago

I lived here for a little under a year. It's a safe, quiet town that has the luxury of having a lot of necessities within walking distance. Not the most happening place,  More

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cindy · Kernersville, NC
Entertainment
Over 10 years ago

Kernersville has a lot of family entertainment and social events. The Honeybee Festival in the late summer has a display of many artist's works. There is the  More

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cindy · Kernersville, NC
Economy
Over 10 years ago

I would NOT say Kernersville is on the economic downturn. We have lived here for 22 years and in this time frame the town has changed tremendously with added grocery  More

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Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews
Toby · Stanleytown, VA
Mountains to sea wirh great climate!
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here almost 40 years and taught economics in the local community college. Ideally situated between Greensboro NC and Roanoke VA. Low housing prices, crime  More

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Bethany · Martinsville, VA
Weather
Over 13 years ago

We are lucky if we get one snowfall that covers the ground and stays for 1-2 days. Winters are mild with beautiful spring and fall weather. The summers are great but  More

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Samuel  · Martinsville, VA
Martinsville, VA
Over 15 years ago

Boring! Nothing to do, nowhere to go, very scarce on jobs........need I say  More

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