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Martinsville, VA vs Kitty Hawk, NC

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- The median age of a home in Martinsville is 46.8% older than the median age of a home in Kitty Hawk.
 Martinsville, VAKitty Hawk, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age62  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$576,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock61.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.55.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.5$11.0
 Homes Owned46.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock54.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented33.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Martinsville, VAKitty Hawk, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,520$1,840
 Studio Apartment$580  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$770  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,540$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Martinsville, VAKitty Hawk, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock12.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented2.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock41.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.6%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Martinsville, VAKitty Hawk, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99912.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99917.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock3.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9996.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock32.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock18.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Martinsville, VAKitty Hawk, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock15.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock23.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.2%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.1%10.0%
 1940 to 194912.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.9%12.2%
Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews

I've lived here almost 40 years and taught economics in the local community college. Ideally situated between Greensboro NC and Roanoke VA. Low housing prices, crime  More

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Over 13 years ago

We are lucky if we get one snowfall that covers the ground and stays for 1-2 days. Winters are mild with beautiful spring and fall weather. The summers are great but  More

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Over 15 years ago

Boring! Nothing to do, nowhere to go, very scarce on jobs........need I say  More

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Reviews for Kitty Hawk    1 Reviews

There are many areas on the coast of NC to retire, however, none compares to the communities that make up the 27949 zip code. We enjoy a much less transient population  More

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