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Lower Paxton, PA vs Pittsburgh, PA

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- The median age of a home in Lower Paxton is 90.5% younger than the median age of a home in Pittsburgh.
 Lower Paxton, PAPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Median Home Age428042
 Median Home Cost$300,400$204,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.7%10.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.47.5%48.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.55.6%85.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$13.2$18.7$11.0
 Homes Owned65.7%41.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.9%12.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented30.4%46.0%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lower Paxton, PAPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,720$1,610$1,840
 Studio Apartment$940$1,010$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,080$1,060$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,360$1,280$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,740$1,630$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,830$1,780$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Lower Paxton, PAPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.1%2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%1.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%1.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.7%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%6.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lower Paxton, PAPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.6%2.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%5.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.3%6.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.4%9.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.3%10.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99915.6%17.0%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99921.7%14.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99934.4%13.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99913.1%7.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9995.4%4.8%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9993.9%5.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.4%1.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.2%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.3%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lower Paxton, PAPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20148.3%3.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.3%3.0%13.6%
 1990 to 199917.7%3.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.3%4.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197916.6%6.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196917.7%3.6%13.6%
 1950 to 195916.2%13.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.3%8.3%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier3.6%48.8%12.2%
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I left Pittsburgh for Cleveland and boy do I appreciate Pittsburgh now. Parts of Pittsburgh are blue collar but sections like East Liberty, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill and  More

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I will give Pittsburgh 5 Stars for the ability to raise a family but it certainly has deficits that I'll cover at the end. I grew up in a small river town 45 minutes  More

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As a custom home builder in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different cities and towns across the state. In my experience,  More

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