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Manitowoc, WI vs Fort Madison, IA

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- The median age of a home in Manitowoc is 25.4% younger than the median age of a home in Fort Madison.
 Manitowoc, WIFort Madison, IAUnited States
 Median Home Age63  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$104,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$17.0$11.0
 Homes Owned59.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock13.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented32.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Manitowoc, WIFort Madison, IAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,130$1,840
 Studio Apartment$630  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$660$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$820  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,150$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,100  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Manitowoc, WIFort Madison, IAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Manitowoc, WIFort Madison, IAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock20.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99912.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock19.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99929.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock7.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.7%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
 Manitowoc, WIFort Madison, IAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock1.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196910.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock48.9%12.2%
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Reviews for Manitowoc    12 Reviews
Tom · Freeport, IL
Manitowoc: a great place to visit and live
Over 4 years ago

Manitowoc is a great place. The city has done a remarkable job in the last few years attracting new higher-end, fun businesses: the Wharf, Waterfront Wine Bar, Manitowoc  More

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Michelle · Roselle, IL
A quiet, relaxing getaway
Over 5 years ago

My family and I come to Manitowoc frequently. We have invested in properties here because we love this quiet, quaint town. The farmers market is so cute. I love being  More

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Michelle · Roselle, IL
A great
Over 5 years ago

My family and I come to Manitowoc frequently. We have invested in properties here because we love this quiet, quaint town. The farmers market is so cute. I love being  More

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Reviews for Fort Madison    2 Reviews
Clint · Barry, IL
Fort Madison - Pros/Cons
Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low crime rate 2. Extremely low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Poor school system 2. Not very much to  More

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steve · Fort Madison, IA
city government
Over 19 years ago

The Mayor is Steve  More

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