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Mercer, PA vs DuBois, PA

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- The median age of a home in Mercer is 7.1% younger than the median age of a home in DuBois.
 Mercer, PADuBois, PAUnited States
 Median Home Age707542
 Median Home Cost$184,100$136,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.7%14.3%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.43.6%43.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.57.9%51.5%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$15.8$13.5$11.0
 Homes Owned57.7%53.0%57.4%
 Housing Vacant10.0%10.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented32.3%36.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Mercer, PADuBois, PAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,120$1,050$1,840
 Studio Apartment$650$570$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$660$640$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850$800$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,140$1,060$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,200$1,180$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Mercer, PADuBois, PAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.0%3.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.5%0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other8.5%4.4%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Mercer, PADuBois, PAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.7%3.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.7%3.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.1%7.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99912.5%18.5%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99925.0%20.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99935.0%16.0%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99912.3%18.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9996.4%10.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9990.6%1.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.0%0.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.0%0.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.7%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Mercer, PADuBois, PAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20146.8%2.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.8%2.2%13.6%
 1990 to 19995.4%6.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.9%3.9%13.2%
 1970 to 197910.2%8.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.4%6.4%13.6%
 1950 to 195913.5%11.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.6%8.9%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier45.2%44.8%12.2%
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while DuBois is feeling The economic drag everyone else is, they have one thing worse. The local government is DuBois is nothing more than a bunch of hillbillies that  More

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The best feature of Du Bois is the 3.5 months of temperate weather each year. Unless you like cold and high heating bills, the worst part of Du Bois is the nearly  More

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Like many small towns, Du Bois has very friendly people, excellent access to healthcare (Du Bois Regional Medical Center is in town), diversity in retail and a fair  More

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