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Lumberton, NC vs Southport, NC

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- The median age of a home in Lumberton is 48.9% older than the median age of a home in Southport.
 Lumberton, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age47  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$354,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock79.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.61.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.2$11.0
 Homes Owned38.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock23.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented43.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lumberton, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,440$1,840
 Studio Apartment$580  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$910$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$770  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,460$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Lumberton, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock3.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock14.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other14.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lumberton, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99911.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock7.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock12.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock8.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lumberton, NCSouthport, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock18.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock10.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198917.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock8.1%12.2%
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Reviews for Lumberton    3 Reviews
Daniel · New York, NY
Yikes
Over 4 years ago

In 2016, there were 393 violent crimes in Lumberton. Residents there, based on the FBI data, have a 1 in 55 chance of being raped, assaulted or killed. It’s the most  More

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Pamela · Lumberton, NC
Depends on you!
Over 16 years ago

Lumberton is great for older professionals , and people who enjoy a slow pace. It is not a place for african americans who want to start a life. The night life is boring  More

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R D · Lumberton, NC
Coastal Plains Moderation
Over 18 years ago

Lumberton is located on I-95 about 20 miles north of the South Carolina line and about 75 miles from the Atlantic coastline. During the summer the typical high  More

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Reviews for Southport    3 Reviews
Elvin · Randolph, NJ
Beautiful place
Over 12 years ago

I found the other reviews interesting stating that the housing market is priced high. This is very subjective and based on what they've looked at. We live in NJ and are  More

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Joseph · Southport, NC
Not so bad
Over 15 years ago

I hated to leave the other reveiw stand alone. Yes cost of living is higher in Southport than say Whiteville or Fayetteville. You do pay a premium to live next to the  More

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mike · Southport, NC
Southport, NC
Over 17 years ago

Southport is a great place to live if you can stand the cost of living. Housing prices are high, taxes are high, and utilities are expensive. The city of Southport is  More

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