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Oak Harbor, WA vs Lake Lure, NC

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- The median age of a home in Oak Harbor is 0.0% younger than the median age of a home in Lake Lure.
 Oak Harbor, WALake Lure, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age34  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$437,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock71.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.156.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.9$11.0
 Homes Owned42.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock63.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented51.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Oak Harbor, WALake Lure, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$970$1,840
 Studio Apartment$890  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$650$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,130  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$980$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,910  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Oak Harbor, WALake Lure, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock15.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock41.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Oak Harbor, WALake Lure, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock6.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock29.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99914.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock14.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock15.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.7%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Oak Harbor, WALake Lure, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock23.0%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock15.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock19.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196921.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.9%12.2%
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Reviews for Oak Harbor    6 Reviews
callie · Oak Harbor, WA
The School's are horrible.
Over 15 years ago

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Mandy · Oak Harbor, WA
Interesting place
Over 17 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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m. · Oak Harbor, WA
O.H.
Over 17 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  More

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Reviews for Lake Lure    3 Reviews
Ross · Hollywood, FL
The best vacation place I've ever been to!
Over 6 years ago

I was only here on vacation for about a week or so... But in this relatively-short span of time, I came to not only love this place, but also adore it. I also adore  More

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Keith · Lake Lure, NC
Greatest kept secret retirement community
Over 14 years ago

Lake Lure has a retirement community that has been slowly discovered - Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort. This small lake area community has beautiful mountain views,  More

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jpd · Lake Lure, NC
The Best in Western NC
Over 15 years ago

Hello My wife and I have lived in Lake Lure in the Hickory full time since 2002. It is in many ways the best kept secret in Western NC. We live in the Rumbling Bald  More

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