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Niagara Falls, NY vs Boston, NY

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- The median age of a home in Niagara Falls is 28.0% older than the median age of a home in Boston.
 Niagara Falls, NYBoston, NYUnited States
 Median Home Age755442
 Median Home Cost$141,800$313,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.0%13.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.60.9%56.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.96.4%85.4%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$29.9$21.8$11.0
 Homes Owned49.7%79.7%57.4%
 Housing Vacant15.4%3.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented35.0%16.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Niagara Falls, NYBoston, NYUnited States
 Average Rent$1,140$1,370$1,840
 Studio Apartment$770$920$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$810$960$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$950$1,140$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,160$1,390$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,310$1,560$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Niagara Falls, NYBoston, NYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent4.2%0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale3.3%0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.3%2.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.2%1.2%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Niagara Falls, NYBoston, NYUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.0%3.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.7%1.6%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99916.1%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99922.5%0.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99918.1%0.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99917.4%15.0%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9996.9%25.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.0%30.4%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9991.0%12.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.6%7.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.3%3.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.5%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.6%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Niagara Falls, NYBoston, NYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20141.5%7.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.5%7.6%13.6%
 1990 to 19992.1%10.3%13.6%
 1980 to 19892.4%5.9%13.2%
 1970 to 19797.8%18.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19692.1%10.3%13.6%
 1950 to 195921.7%19.8%10.0%
 1940 to 194914.0%9.3%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier42.3%15.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Niagara Falls    6 Reviews
Jonathan · International Falls, MN
2021: Niagara Falls post-covid
Over 3 years ago

Niagara Falls is a place where we are careful about saying ‘things are looking up’ because we’ve said that before and whatever big project promised falls through or just  More

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vdog · Alexandria, VA
Ghetto and Corrupt City
Over 14 years ago

Niagara Falls has very high crime and a steady increase in gang activity. Unemployment is very high, there is a lot of pollution and winters are too long. The falls  More

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Steve · Rockport, TX
NIagara Falls and specifically 11th and South Str
Over 16 years ago

Niagara Falls is plagued by contamination for radioactive waste and dumping, high crime high taxes and corrupt politicians. One would figure that a smaller town  More

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