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Monroe, WI vs Kalamazoo, MI

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- The median age of a home in Monroe is 14.8% younger than the median age of a home in Kalamazoo.
 Monroe, WIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Median Home Age54  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$193,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock56.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$19.7$11.0
 Homes Owned60.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock9.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented35.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Monroe, WIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,320$1,840
 Studio Apartment$740  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$830$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$980  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,340$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,310  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Monroe, WIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Monroe, WIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock7.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9994.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock14.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99925.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock18.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Monroe, WIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.7%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock28.4%12.2%
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Reviews for Monroe    3 Reviews
Travis  · Monroe, WI
Employment
Over 17 years ago

Monroe is not a bad place to live but trying to find a good paying job can be real  More

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Anna · Monroe, WI
Discover all that the Monroe area has to offer!
Over 17 years ago

The Monroe, WI area is a wonderful place to live. We are centrally located, with access to Madison (less than an hour north), Milwauke (about 2 hours northeast),  More

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Miranda · Monroe, WI
Low Cost of living, but NO JOBS! Commute to Madis
Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Monroe my whole life and there are NO Decent jobs here. I am one of the few lucky ones that have one of them. There are really no jobs in Monroe at  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews
Jason · Portage, MI
For your own good do not live in Kalamazoo
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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Cat · Kalamazoo, MI
Kalamazoo has its ups and downs
Over 9 years ago

I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Karen · Elmhurst, IL
Best Schools
Over 9 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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