2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Malta, NY vs Essex, NY

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- The median age of a home in Malta is 55.9% younger than the median age of a home in Essex.
 Malta, NYEssex, NYUnited States
 Median Home Age34  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$212,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock55.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.49.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$18.5$11.0
 Homes Owned59.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock52.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented30.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Malta, NYEssex, NYUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,270$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,100  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$810$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,490  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,290$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,000  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Malta, NYEssex, NYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock39.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Malta, NYEssex, NYUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock3.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.8%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99926.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock13.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9994.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.4%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
 Malta, NYEssex, NYUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.6%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock12.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock3.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198923.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196915.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock53.2%12.2%
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