2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Kinston, NC vs Florence, OR

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- The median age of a home in Kinston is 43.6% older than the median age of a home in Florence.
 Kinston, NCFlorence, ORUnited States
 Median Home Age553142
 Median Home Cost$127,900$390,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%13.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.63.5%67.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.5%126.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$12.3$9.1$11.0
 Homes Owned33.7%57.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant17.5%10.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented48.8%31.4%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Kinston, NCFlorence, ORUnited States
 Average Rent$1,220$1,810$1,840
 Studio Apartment$680$870$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$680$980$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$890$1,290$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240$1,840$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,430$2,210$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Kinston, NCFlorence, ORUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.7%0.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.1%0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.6%7.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.8%2.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Kinston, NCFlorence, ORUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.1%0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9999.6%4.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99915.2%3.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9999.9%3.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99913.6%0.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99925.0%6.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99913.8%10.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9996.5%32.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9992.0%21.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.8%11.5%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.2%4.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%0.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Kinston, NCFlorence, ORUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.1%23.1%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.1%23.1%13.6%
 1990 to 199910.6%22.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.3%10.8%13.2%
 1970 to 197917.2%23.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196910.6%22.4%13.6%
 1950 to 195918.4%4.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19499.2%0.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier10.6%3.0%12.2%
Reviews for Kinston    4 Reviews

I moved to Kinston, NC for retirement. Purchased a house from the auction held by the court. As a person of color, I was unable to obtain an attorney, while I was sued  More

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I'm moving my business and family with 2 young children to Kinston in March from Chapel Hill/Durham. Kinston is really nice with a great new restaurants, close proximity  More

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Over 12 years ago

hello! I recently visted parts of North Carolina and was amazed! I loved the people and the helpful tips from townies. I saw some amazing houses, in Kinston.   More

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Reviews for Florence    13 Reviews

I'd like to retire to Florence from Southern California. San Diego is too crowded with dirty water from Mexico. It's also too expensive in coastal California and even  More

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I have concerns about the bear and cougar sitings Has anyone actually been attacked or killed? Should that stop me from moving to  More

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Over 7 years ago

We vacationed here every year for 15 years. Finally we bought a home within walking distance to the ocean three months ago. We love it. There is rain and fog, but the  More

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