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Newark, NJ vs St. Joseph, MI

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- The median age of a home in Newark is 20.0% younger than the median age of a home in St. Joseph.
 Newark, NJSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 Median Home Age55  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$263,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months9.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock56.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.68.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.3$11.0
 Homes Owned21.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock16.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented69.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Newark, NJSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,300$1,840
 Studio Apartment$980  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$790$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,390  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,320$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,070  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Newark, NJSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock2.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock9.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other5.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Newark, NJSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9998.1%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock22.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99926.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Newark, NJSt. Joseph, MIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock19.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19499.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock31.1%12.2%
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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews
David · Roanoke, VA
Horrible city
Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Peter · Newark, NJ
Ironbound is crime ridden and police and politican
Over 10 years ago

Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Sheila · Ogden, UT
Crime
Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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Reviews for St. Joseph    7 Reviews
Rachel · St. Joseph, MI
I'm 27, never thought I'd love a small town...
Over 16 years ago

I felt compelled to leave a comment because other young professionals have left words of St. Joe being boring, etc. I agree that St. Joe is not a great place for  More

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Barbara · St. Joseph, MI
Small town, but lots to do
Over 17 years ago

St. Joseph's location on Lake Michigan makes it a popular resort destination. The city is host to a number of festivals throughout the year, summer concerts by the river  More

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Laura · St. Joseph, MI
A great little town to live in!
Over 17 years ago

St. Joseph is like a little lost treasure on the west side of Michigan. Located near Lake Michigan, it's a town that has a wonderful mixture of rural and urban so you  More

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