2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Petersburg, VA vs Orlando, FL

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- The median age of a home in Petersburg is 39.6% older than the median age of a home in Orlando.
 Petersburg, VAOrlando, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age53  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$369,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months18.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock74.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.2$11.0
 Homes Owned29.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock16.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented51.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Petersburg, VAOrlando, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,190$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,000  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,530$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,150  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,220$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,810  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Petersburg, VAOrlando, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock5.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock4.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other12.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Petersburg, VAOrlando, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9999.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99926.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock13.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock20.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Petersburg, VAOrlando, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock20.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.7%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock8.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.8%12.2%
Reviews for Petersburg    3 Reviews

Petersburg's crime statistics do not accurately reflect the true picture of our city. Unfortunately, cime is crime, but the lack of the most serious random acts of crime  More

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Though there are people who rent in petersburg who work in nearby richmond, the rental market is not yet prohibitive in richmond. The real value is for those who want  More

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Over 19 years ago

Climate is hot and humid in summer but spring and fall are generally quite nice. Winters are not bad either, it snows occasionally but there is still a lot of sunshine  More

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Reviews for Orlando    237 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I made the decision to move to Orlando when I was 20. My father was a contractor so by then I'd lived in many different states & countries so I have a unique  More

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I have lived and worked in the Orlando area for more than 10 years. I really wish I could give Orlando two ratings because half the year it is wonderful and other half  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Orlando for 6 years. The environment, living costs, and housing costs are good. There are many fun places around Orlando. It's a good place to live in  More

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