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Lake Charles, LA vs Buckeye, AZ

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- The median age of a home in Lake Charles is 68.9% older than the median age of a home in Buckeye.
 Lake Charles, LABuckeye, AZUnited States
 Median Home Age45  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$385,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock91.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.54.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.5$11.0
 Homes Owned48.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lake Charles, LABuckeye, AZUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,460$1,840
 Studio Apartment$830  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,540$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,080  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,500$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,450  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Lake Charles, LABuckeye, AZUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock5.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other10.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lake Charles, LABuckeye, AZUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99919.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock12.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99917.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock19.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.7%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lake Charles, LABuckeye, AZUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock50.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200911.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.5%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock2.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.4%12.2%
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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews
Jeff · Moss Bluff, LA
Good good good…
Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Jeremy · Moss Bluff, LA
Very tense atmosphere
Over 5 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Marshall L. · 
clannish (feels like a cult)
Over 6 years ago

Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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Reviews for Buckeye    18 Reviews
Robert · Mesa, AZ
Silently the Fastest Growing City in Arizona
Over 2 years ago

I have visited Buckeye and it is amazing how it has transformed over the last 5 years along with other parts of the parts of the West and Central Arizona becoming fast  More

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CK · Buckeye, AZ
From NJ to AZ
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here three years. I live just north of the I-10 in the Sierra Highland neighborhood, just down the street from the Skyline Regional Park. There are pros and  More

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Ryan · Buckeye, AZ
The fast growing city in the US.
Over 5 years ago

Amazing place to live! You get the feel of freedom again. Lots of amazing restaurants to eat at near by. Tons of awesome sport bars near by too. Growth is rapid and you  More

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