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Minocqua, WI vs Bessemer, MI

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- The median age of a home in Minocqua is 150.0% younger than the median age of a home in Bessemer.
 Minocqua, WIBessemer, MIUnited States
 Median Home Age32  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$85,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months28.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock63.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.70.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$22.3$11.0
 Homes Owned35.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock25.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented10.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Minocqua, WIBessemer, MIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,180$1,840
 Studio Apartment$680  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$670$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$960  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,200$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,400  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Minocqua, WIBessemer, MIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock13.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Minocqua, WIBessemer, MIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock6.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock23.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock6.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99910.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock25.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99914.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9991.9%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Minocqua, WIBessemer, MIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock1.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200916.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock13.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock5.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196926.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock49.2%12.2%
Reviews for Minocqua    3 Reviews

Minocqua is probably a good place to live. Almost no crime, but a rather high cost of living with wages that don't match. It's a hard cold winter and what would be a  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is the safest place I have ever lived. Beautiful, safe place to raise a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beautiful, but expensive place to live and overrun with tourists in the summer  More

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Reviews for Bessemer    3 Reviews

Winter lake effect snow 200 inches average) and the hills and trails to go with it. Spring melt makes for great waterfall viewing, as well as river kayaking. Summer  More

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I am the recent retired superintendent of the Bessemer Area Schools 12 of the past 17 years. We currently invest better than $7,300 per student per year. In addition  More

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Over 17 years ago

I only lived in Bessemer, MI for one year, but I loved it there. If you love winter sports it's a paradise. It's a very small town so I think most of the local youth  More

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