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Macon, GA vs Urbana, IL

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- The median age of a home in Macon is 2.4% younger than the median age of a home in Urbana.

Housing
 Urbana, GAUnited States, IL
 Median Home Age4142
 Median Home Cost$159,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.5%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.36.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.46.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$27.3$11.0
 Homes Owned29.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant12.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented57.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Macon, GAUrbana, IL
 Average Rent$1,300$1,840
 Studio Apartment$860$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$860$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,010$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,320$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,370$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Macon, GAUrbana, IL
 Vacant For Rent7.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented2.6%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.8%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Macon, GAUrbana, IL
 Less Than $20,0001.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.9%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.9%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99910.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99925.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99922.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99920.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9996.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Macon, GAUrbana, IL
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201415.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197912.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.9%13.6%
 1950 to 19598.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier11.7%12.2%

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 3 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 15 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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ZIPS IN MACON, GEORGIA
31210 31204 31206 31217 31216 31211 31220 31207 31213
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61801 61802

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