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Poway, CA vs Lake Elsinore, CA

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- The median age of a home in Poway is 53.5% older than the median age of a home in Lake Elsinore.
 Poway, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age43  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$527,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock68.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.134.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.4$11.0
 Homes Owned73.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Poway, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,950$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,620  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,760$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,270  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$3,000$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,770  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Poway, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Poway, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock1.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock35.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock13.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99924.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9996.9%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Poway, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock32.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock16.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198919.5%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock7.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.9%12.2%
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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews
Christine · Poway, CA
Poway, a great town
Over 4 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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LeeW · Poway, CA
Trees Trees Trees
Over 5 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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emmy · Poway, CA
Overpriced, soul-less, fake yoga mom kind of place
Over 7 years ago

I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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Reviews for Lake Elsinore    10 Reviews
Anthony · Ladera Ranch, CA
New Comfort Index is misleading
Over 8 years ago

The new comfort index for Lake Elsinore is 78. I lived in Lake Elsinore for 10 years, and there are usually 100+ days that the temperature is over 90, and several weeks  More

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paul · Lake Elsinore, CA
Lake Elsinore is a great place for a family with l
Over 12 years ago

8/23/2013 To someone thinking of moving to Lake Elsinore I really want to write this to you because I was in you position a year and a half ago. I was living in Delmar  More

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Denise · Downey, CA
Good for kids?
Over 15 years ago

How is the area near the Ortegas? I see a lot of families. Is this a good place for kids and  More

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