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Midwest, WY vs Gary, IN

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- The median age of a home in Midwest is 44.4% younger than the median age of a home in Gary.
 Midwest, WYGary, INUnited States
 Median Home Age45  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$79,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock54.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.47.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.6$11.0
 Homes Owned56.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock28.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented10.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Midwest, WYGary, INUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,110$1,840
 Studio Apartment$590  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$750$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$840  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,130$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,430  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Midwest, WYGary, INUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other24.7%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Midwest, WYGary, INUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock5.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99921.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock20.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99938.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock13.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9993.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock6.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock2.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%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
 Midwest, WYGary, INUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock3.1%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock2.7%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock12.6%14.8%
 1960 to 19690.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock22.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock22.1%12.2%
Reviews for Midwest    2 Reviews

Marvin · 
Over 4 years ago

Great people. Easy living. Affordable living. This is a hidden jem in the U.S. i moved here from Salt Lake. Average house in salt lake is over 300k. You can  More

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Over 18 years ago

At one time those small houses were identical and new, as this was another "Company Town," owned lock, stock and barrell, by Standard Oil. The "Commissry" was where you  More

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Reviews for Gary    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 years as a homeless gay drug addict, and I think this place is a real  More

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Over 10 years ago

Been here most of my life left and went to Air Force policies and elected residents are terrible not all there is a few that is really concerned but being that they say  More

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I lived in Gary in 1972 - 1976. I was just a kid but I loved Gary. My family moved to upstate NY and after college I moved to San Francisco, Ca. I will tell you this, I  More

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