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Los Altos, CA vs Ruskin, FL

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- The median age of a home in Los Altos is 70.7% older than the median age of a home in Ruskin.
 Los Altos, CARuskin, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age58  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$350,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock91.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.88.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.3$11.0
 Homes Owned76.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock12.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented18.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Los Altos, CARuskin, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,700$1,840
 Studio Apartment$3,120  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,120$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,130  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,720$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$5,910  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Los Altos, CARuskin, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock5.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Los Altos, CARuskin, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock4.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock25.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock8.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9996.9%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Los Altos, CARuskin, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock31.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock7.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock7.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.2%12.2%
Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 18 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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Reviews for Ruskin    2 Reviews

Ruskin is located on the Little Manatee River and Tampa Bay. Great Fishing. Plenty of affordable Golf Courses. Also if you like to ride your bike not much traffic if  More

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Over 15 years ago

Hi, plase any one can help me,I need some informtion about Ruskin, cost of living, job, school,houses, weather, and crime?  More

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