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Palatka, FL vs Palm Beach, FL

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- The median age of a home in Palatka is 3.8% older than the median age of a home in Palm Beach.
 Palatka, FLPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age52  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$1,807,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock80.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.146.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.8$11.0
 Homes Owned42.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock48.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented47.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Palatka, FLPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,990$1,840
 Studio Apartment$640  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,850$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$840  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$3,030$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,180  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Palatka, FLPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock42.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Palatka, FLPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99923.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99920.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock4.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock11.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock9.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock44.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Palatka, FLPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock22.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock11.1%12.2%
Reviews for Palatka    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have a lovely home on the outskirts of NW Palatka Bannerville area about 15 minutes from publix. Our well water (from the aquafier) is fabulous and the last time I  More

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Over 20 years ago

Palatka is growing and will likely grow more in the near future. Although prices have escalated, housing is still less expensive than St. Augustine. Many people will  More

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Reviews for Palm Beach    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

You air quality and some of your others stats must be based on a "Palm Beach County" unless ocean breezes on Palm Beach city qualify as "bad  More

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