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Montpelier, VT vs Pierre, SD

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- The median age of a home in Montpelier is 32.4% older than the median age of a home in Pierre.
 Montpelier, VTPierre, SDUnited States
 Median Home Age684642
 Median Home Cost$359,500$265,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.9%17.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.53.8%51.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.67.6%81.4%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$21.3$13.0$11.0
 Homes Owned49.5%64.5%57.4%
 Housing Vacant7.0%5.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented43.6%30.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Montpelier, VTPierre, SDUnited States
 Average Rent$1,550$1,120$1,840
 Studio Apartment$830$540$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$940$610$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240$800$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,570$1,140$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,680$1,310$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Montpelier, VTPierre, SDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.0%3.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.1%0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%0.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Montpelier, VTPierre, SDUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.4%4.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%1.2%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.0%4.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%1.3%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.5%2.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9997.0%12.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99910.7%35.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99938.2%23.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99927.7%10.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9997.4%2.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9995.1%1.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.8%0.4%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Montpelier, VTPierre, SDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.4%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.6%5.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.6%5.4%13.6%
 1990 to 19996.0%9.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.6%14.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197910.4%24.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.0%9.5%13.6%
 1950 to 19598.4%13.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.3%1.4%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier45.0%10.3%12.2%
Reviews for Montpelier    1 Reviews

As a life-long New Englander (raised in Massachusetts; lived in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Vermont) you would think I must love cold weather, snow and clouds, but the  More

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Reviews for Pierre    4 Reviews

Since coming here, I have gone through cabin fever several times. The State of South Dakota capitol is located here and has stressed it's need to lure professionals to  More

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I love Pierre. It is simply gorgeous in all seasons. In summer I can take quiet, late night walks in the cooler hours without fear. There are quite a few small  More

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Over 15 years ago

Pierre is safe and great for kids, but has no restaurants or activities to do. The town is operated by a few wealthy families that keep large good paying comapanies out.  More

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