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Moscow, ID vs Bellingham, WA

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- The median age of a home in Moscow is 10.0% older than the median age of a home in Bellingham.
 Moscow, IDBellingham, WAUnited States
 Median Home Age40  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$606,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock71.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.181.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.9$11.0
 Homes Owned39.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented54.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Moscow, IDBellingham, WAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,950$1,840
 Studio Apartment$420  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,130$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$590  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,980$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,000  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Moscow, IDBellingham, WAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented2.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Moscow, IDBellingham, WAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.9%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock3.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99943.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock20.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock24.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock4.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Moscow, IDBellingham, WAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock15.1%13.6%
 2000 to 200914.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock19.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196915.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock17.0%12.2%
Reviews for Moscow    13 Reviews

I paused to reread my comments below. What was missing is the heart of the matter, which I’d like to explain now before you read my experience and opinion. While I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved to Moscow, ID in retirement. Great to leave Seattle and whacky WA state Gov. Small quaint town. Christian based safe place. Housing is hard to come by. Based upon  More

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Development is only a good thing when it's beneficial for the whole community. Lived here for 36 years. It's changed from a strong, middle class community with a  More

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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 4 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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