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Mount Airy, MD vs Damascus, MD

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- The median age of a home in Mount Airy is 46.2% younger than the median age of a home in Damascus.
 Mount Airy, MDDamascus, MDUnited States
 Median Home Age26  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$476,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock30.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.62.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.8$11.0
 Homes Owned88.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock3.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented8.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Mount Airy, MDDamascus, MDUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,180$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,520  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,560$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,760  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,210$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,620  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Mount Airy, MDDamascus, MDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Mount Airy, MDDamascus, MDUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99919.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock28.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99920.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock19.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Mount Airy, MDDamascus, MDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock10.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200932.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock15.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198921.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock21.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196924.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock3.3%12.2%
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Reviews for Mount Airy    6 Reviews
R · Monrovia, MD
Snubs wanted not locals
Over 5 years ago

I grew up here small town beautiful . Left for the marines in 08 came home to a place i cant afford and replaced by people that act like they know the  More

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Jenny · Mount Airy, MD
Mount Airy MD howard county
Over 9 years ago

Its a great place to raise a family and send your children to good public schools. Close to Baltimore and Washington DC. Close to great restaurants. Downtown Frederick  More

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Dave · Mount Airy, MD
Love It Here
Over 11 years ago

First off yes the cost of living, particularly housing, is expensive. But that is in relation to the rest of the country. Compared to the DC burbs is a bargain. The  More

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Reviews for Damascus    2 Reviews
Lisa · Damascus, MD
Way too expensive for the offerings
Over 17 years ago

Damascus is located in the "prestigious" Montgomery County MD, located between Washington DC and Baltimore MD. One of the problems is that Damascus is upper northern  More

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Philip · Monrovia, MD
Philip Anderson on Damascus
Over 19 years ago

beautiful surrounding countryside, lots of amenities concentrated nearby, and great natural recreation within 12 to 50 minutes: forest preserve, golf, C&O Canal tow  More

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