2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Rochester, MN vs Prescott, AZ

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- The median age of a home in Rochester is 14.3% older than the median age of a home in Prescott.
 Rochester, MNPrescott, AZUnited States
 Median Home Age353042
 Median Home Cost$291,900$573,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.4%19.5%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.46.1%81.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.78.4%175.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$11.5$4.4$11.0
 Homes Owned62.2%60.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.6%12.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented32.2%26.7%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Rochester, MNPrescott, AZUnited States
 Average Rent$1,730$1,780$1,840
 Studio Apartment$850$870$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$990$1,060$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240$1,310$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,760$1,810$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,100$2,090$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Rochester, MNPrescott, AZUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.1%1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%0.1%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.4%0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.7%8.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.6%2.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Rochester, MNPrescott, AZUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.9%2.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.2%1.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.4%0.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.9%0.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.4%0.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9999.7%1.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99921.0%4.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99930.8%19.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99916.9%21.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.6%17.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9995.7%21.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.1%6.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%1.9%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Rochester, MNPrescott, AZUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.4%0.4%0.2%
 2010 to 201418.0%20.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200918.0%20.7%13.6%
 1990 to 199914.4%21.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.0%15.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197912.5%15.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.4%21.1%13.6%
 1950 to 19598.8%4.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.4%1.3%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier8.1%5.0%12.2%
Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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