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Kewanee, IL vs Freeport, IL

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- The median age of a home in Kewanee is 14.7% older than the median age of a home in Freeport.
 Kewanee, ILFreeport, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age75  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$91,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.28.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$25.7$11.0
 Homes Owned57.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented28.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Kewanee, ILFreeport, ILUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$850$1,840
 Studio Apartment$550  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$510$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$820  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$860$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,220  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Kewanee, ILFreeport, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Kewanee, ILFreeport, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock9.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99918.9%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock18.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99915.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock13.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9999.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock9.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.3%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
 Kewanee, ILFreeport, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20090.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock9.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.8%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.8%10.0%
 1940 to 194913.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock34.0%12.2%
Reviews for Kewanee    1 Reviews

The cost of living here looks so low becasuse of the one major issue that effects the town, the lack of shopping! If you need to look resonablly presentable for work,  More

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Reviews for Freeport    9 Reviews

I bought a house here in 2018. It was the best decision of my life. My life is so much better. Freeport Is a great town. The best way to sum it up is, if the town from  More

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I've lived here since the mid 1970's and only moved away for a short time before returning. We love the fact Freeport is close to many great midwest attractions.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Freeport is a nice small city. Some people call it boring but I like quiet and peace. People seem to keep to themselves here in freeport and I don't mind that at all  More

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