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Medford, MA vs Bend, OR

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- The median age of a home in Medford is 71.8% older than the median age of a home in Bend.
 Medford, MABend, ORUnited States
 Median Home Age782242
 Median Home Cost$675,400$666,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.6%14.0%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.44.8%79.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.104.4%228.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.2$7.6$11.0
 Homes Owned51.4%56.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.7%7.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.9%35.6%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Medford, MABend, ORUnited States
 Average Rent$3,510$2,180$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,210$1,040$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,410$1,230$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,930$1,550$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,560$2,210$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,930$2,640$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Medford, MABend, ORUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.8%1.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.1%0.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.5%4.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.6%1.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Medford, MABend, ORUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.0%1.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.3%0.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%1.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.5%0.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.0%0.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.8%1.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.6%2.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.7%7.6%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9998.9%21.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99916.0%19.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99948.9%27.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99916.1%8.4%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9992.0%5.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.9%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Medford, MABend, ORUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20145.9%29.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.9%29.3%13.6%
 1990 to 19992.7%19.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.5%9.8%13.2%
 1970 to 19798.1%13.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19692.7%19.6%13.6%
 1950 to 19599.6%1.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.5%1.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier47.8%4.6%12.2%
Reviews for Medford    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Medford is still an affordable place to live compared to the surrounding communities of Somerville, Cambridge, Winchester, and Arlington. It has easy access to highways  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quality housing still at affordable prices. A nice bedroom community 7 miles from downtown Boston with excellent access to Cape Cod and New  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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