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Port Townsend, WA vs Jackson, WY

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- The median age of a home in Port Townsend is 20.5% older than the median age of a home in Jackson.
 Port Townsend, WAJackson, WYUnited States
 Median Home Age393142
 Median Home Cost$579,900$1,470,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.6%16.7%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.74.4%51.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.149.1%67.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.2$4.5$11.0
 Homes Owned56.4%35.0%57.4%
 Housing Vacant11.7%14.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.9%50.3%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Port Townsend, WAJackson, WYUnited States
 Average Rent$2,210$4,260$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,260$2,420$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,400$2,430$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,580$3,070$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,240$4,320$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,680$5,220$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Port Townsend, WAJackson, WYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.3%3.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.9%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation6.6%6.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.2%3.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Port Townsend, WAJackson, WYUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.8%1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.7%0.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.0%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%0.6%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.5%0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9993.5%3.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9994.5%6.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.0%15.2%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99925.7%1.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99913.9%2.9%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99916.3%11.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9997.5%19.5%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9992.9%21.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.1%9.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%6.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Port Townsend, WAJackson, WYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%1.5%0.2%
 2010 to 201417.1%17.0%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.1%17.0%13.6%
 1990 to 199913.3%25.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.8%18.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197913.5%20.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196913.3%25.8%13.6%
 1950 to 19595.1%1.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.4%2.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier17.3%3.6%12.2%
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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews
Scott · Seattle, WA
Charming, unique, artsy, friendly, and beautiful!
Over 1 years ago

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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Richard L. · Shoreline, WA
Lovely. Quaint. Breathtaking Water Views.
Over 3 years ago

I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Donald · Sequim, WA
Fake People Pining For The Tourist Dollar.
Over 3 years ago

Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews
Olivia · Jackson, WY
I make a good amount of money and I'm still broke
Over 2 years ago

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Richard · Vincennes, IN
what a joke!!!
Over 3 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jack · Santa Rosa, CA
Easterners Playing Cowboy
Over 4 years ago

Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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