2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Peoria, IL vs San Marcos, TX

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- The median age of a home in Peoria is 56.1% older than the median age of a home in San Marcos.
 Peoria, ILSan Marcos, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age572542
 Median Home Cost$130,300$335,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.9%20.0%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.27.6%88.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.25.4%174.5%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$26.6$17.5$11.0
 Homes Owned50.0%23.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant12.5%8.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.5%67.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Peoria, ILSan Marcos, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$1,230$1,620$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690$980$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$760$1,090$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$960$1,280$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,250$1,640$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,300$1,900$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Peoria, ILSan Marcos, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.4%3.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%2.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.1%1.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.4%0.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.1%1.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Peoria, ILSan Marcos, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.7%3.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.3%4.2%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9997.3%3.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99910.1%3.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9999.8%3.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.8%17.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99913.9%14.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99915.6%31.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9996.7%12.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.3%4.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9992.8%1.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.1%0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Peoria, ILSan Marcos, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201410.7%19.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200910.7%19.2%13.6%
 1990 to 19997.3%16.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.8%15.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197913.8%9.6%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.3%16.8%13.6%
 1950 to 195913.8%4.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.2%2.9%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier23.9%2.4%12.2%
Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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Reviews for San Marcos    6 Reviews

An area with so much potential and existing natural beauty.Sadly bad urban planning is clearly obvious.Looks like fun for tens of thousands of students.However for the  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Marcos has the most beautiful people and places that I have ever seen throughout my travels. I love this city so much that I decided to settle down here and start a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I spent several summers and a couple winters in San Marcos during my formidable years and really have to tell those interested about what a nice town it is. The best  More

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