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Lower Providence, PA vs Ephrata, PA

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- The median age of a home in Lower Providence is 19.0% younger than the median age of a home in Ephrata.
 Lower Providence, PAEphrata, PAUnited States
 Median Home Age42  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$194,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock47.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.66.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$19.1$11.0
 Homes Owned70.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock2.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented23.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lower Providence, PAEphrata, PAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,400$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,240  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$890$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,690  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,420$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,390  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Lower Providence, PAEphrata, PAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lower Providence, PAEphrata, PAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock25.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock4.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99915.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lower Providence, PAEphrata, PAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock16.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock23.9%12.2%
Reviews for Lower Providence    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I tried to move out form this Lower Providence towhship for 2 years but I still can not sell out my house because people affraid to live in this township. Vety high  More

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Reviews for Ephrata    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

hi. i live in Ephrata, Pa. Looking forward to learning where some of the best places are to live with year round temps above 50. i love the beach, pools, bicycling, etc.  More

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Over 20 years ago

Just heard the other day that there are basically two kinds of homes being built in this area. The first kind is like the home we own (duplex in a developement) and  More

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Over 20 years ago

We just heard from good friend last week that this area is really growing. The housing developements and the homes being built are catering to two categories: new duplex  More

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