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Prospect, KY vs Cape Coral, FL

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- The median age of a home in Prospect is 26.5% older than the median age of a home in Cape Coral.
 Prospect, KYCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age34  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$377,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock89.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.74.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.1$11.0
 Homes Owned86.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented5.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Prospect, KYCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,080$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,200  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,270$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,620  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,110$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,470  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Prospect, KYCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock12.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Prospect, KYCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.1%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock19.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9999.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock19.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99913.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9995.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Prospect, KYCape Coral, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock34.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock17.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198918.5%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196934.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock0.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.1%12.2%
Reviews for Prospect    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Although housing is more expensive than most other cities in Kentucky, as are the real estate taxes it is worth it for the piece of mind and the great schools. Otherwise  More

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Quick response to what was posted. I would say her post is inaccurate except for the part about taxes. People are friendlier and more laid back than the people up  More

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Everything is relative as the saying goes, but we transplanted here from Germantown, TN (which we loved)to Prospect, KY (suburb of Louisville). We find the people are  More

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Reviews for Cape Coral    48 Reviews

95% of Cape Coral is a lifeless & soulless money-making area, yet the local hypocrisy goes as far as blaming every issue on the recent hurricane, which one has literally  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to the area from Bradenton/Sarasota area. Lived here since 2003. My youngest has been in day care all the way to a sophomore in high school now. Schools are  More

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Over 11 years ago

Growing community with lots of land.   More

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