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Providence, RI vs Bangor, ME

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- The median age of a home in Providence is 3.0% older than the median age of a home in Bangor.
 Providence, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 Median Home Age666442
 Median Home Cost$350,800$237,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.6%19.0%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.61.0%68.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.100.0%79.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$15.9$16.9$11.0
 Homes Owned34.4%42.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant14.1%9.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented51.5%47.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Providence, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 Average Rent$1,800$1,510$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,130$880$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240$930$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,490$1,220$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,820$1,530$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,250$1,660$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Providence, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.8%3.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.5%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.7%4.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Providence, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.6%5.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%5.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.4%3.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.1%0.6%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.3%5.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9998.2%21.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99919.3%27.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99934.7%18.6%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99914.0%6.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.1%3.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9998.1%2.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9993.5%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9991.8%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.4%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over1.1%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Providence, RIBangor, MEUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.6%7.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.6%7.3%13.6%
 1990 to 19994.6%5.9%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.7%10.7%13.2%
 1970 to 19797.9%10.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.6%5.9%13.6%
 1950 to 19597.1%12.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.7%3.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier57.7%37.8%12.2%
Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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Reviews for Bangor    14 Reviews

I have lived just outside of Bangor for four years. I came from the Seattle area and have lived in several states. I love it here. I have found people to be very  More

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I have never lived anyplace and been as much of an outcast and a social pariah as I have been in Bangor ME. I have lived here for 4yrs. and have been met with contempt  More

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Over 6 years ago

DONT'E WAS BULLIED BY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN SCHOOL AND WAS BULLIED BY NUMEROUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT HIS SCHOOL YEARS IN THE BANGOR SCHOOL  More

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