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- The median age of a home in Mattoon is 6.2% younger than the median age of a home in Spencer.
 Mattoon, ILSpencer, INUnited States
 Median Home Age65  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$212,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock58.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.43.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.0$11.0
 Homes Owned49.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock14.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented40.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Mattoon, ILSpencer, INUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,200$1,840
 Studio Apartment$500  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$680$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$740  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,220$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Mattoon, ILSpencer, INUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Mattoon, ILSpencer, INUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock11.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9998.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock8.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99919.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock17.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99923.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock18.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9992.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  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  Unlock0.0%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
 Mattoon, ILSpencer, INUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock7.0%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock41.0%12.2%
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Elizabeth · Mattoon, IL
Small Town Living
Over 15 years ago

If you enjoy small town living it is as good as any other small  More

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Reviews for Spencer    2 Reviews
jane · Gosport, IN
schools
Over 16 years ago

All the schools within this county do the best they can with what little funding is available to them. The high school was not the best in preparing students for  More

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George · Poland, IN
Sweet Owen Valley
Over 16 years ago

Rural, appalacia-like topography, beautiful country, mostly poor but varied, nice people, good services, reasonable cost of living, typical midwest weather -  More

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