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Paradise Valley, AZ vs Maricopa, AZ

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- The median age of a home in Paradise Valley is 58.3% older than the median age of a home in Maricopa.
 Paradise Valley, AZMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Median Home Age36  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$370,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock105.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.199.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.9$11.0
 Homes Owned81.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock12.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented5.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Paradise Valley, AZMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,880$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,920  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,800$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,480  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,920$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,870  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Paradise Valley, AZMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold2.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock8.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Paradise Valley, AZMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock25.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock20.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9999.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,99918.8%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Paradise Valley, AZMaricopa, AZUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock77.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200914.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock1.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198918.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock0.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196918.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock0.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.0%12.2%
Reviews for Paradise Valley    1 Reviews

In addition to some of the best climate, other than months of mid June through mid October, we have many hiking, tennis, and golf opportunities. Sky Harbor airport is  More

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Reviews for Maricopa    9 Reviews

I can safely say that Central Arizona is a fast growing area alongside Buckeye in the West. As East Valley prices are spiraling out of control currently and has become  More

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I have recently visited Maricopa City to visit some of my family that were priced out of the East Valley Area. I can say that Maricopa City has things people are used to  More

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As someone who used to visit my Aunt out in Maricopa for days on end and play with my cousins back in the day, it was a sleepy town with not much retail, not much  More

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