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- The median age of a home in National City is 15.1% older than the median age of a home in Spring Valley (San Diego County).
 National City, CASpring Valley (San Diego County), CAUnited States
 Median Home Age53  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$644,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock56.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.141.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.6$11.0
 Homes Owned30.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock2.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented63.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 National City, CASpring Valley (San Diego County), CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,930$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,370  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,710$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,920  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,970$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,180  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 National City, CASpring Valley (San Diego County), CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 National City, CASpring Valley (San Diego County), CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9995.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock13.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99937.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock43.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.7%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 National City, CASpring Valley (San Diego County), CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock8.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock7.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock30.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.2%10.0%
 1940 to 194910.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.3%12.2%
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Reviews for National City    1 Reviews
David · National City, CA
Perfect if you really want/need a "cheap" house...
Over 10 years ago

When you can't afford to live anywhere else in the main San Diego metro area...you live in National City or El Cajon. El Cajon has the higher poverty rate, but National  More

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Reviews for Spring Valley (San Diego County)    2 Reviews
Mark · San Diego, CA
The bad far outweighs the good
Over 3 years ago

Pros: -one of the last places in San Diego county that's actually still somewhat affordable. -Gas and rent are cheaper -Close access to Walmart's, Ross's, and other  More

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Chris · Spring Valley, CA
San Diego metro area climate
Over 19 years ago

Great weather for outdoor enthusiasts. It's not always 70 degrees outside; we do have seasons; they are just more subtle. The inland areas can get pretty warm during  More

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