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Salem, OR vs Corpus Christi, TX

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- The median age of a home in Salem is 4.7% older than the median age of a home in Corpus Christi.
 Salem, ORCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age434142
 Median Home Cost$399,000$210,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.2%16.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.69.9%48.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.144.5%85.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$11.8$19.0$11.0
 Homes Owned51.9%50.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.4%12.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.6%37.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Salem, ORCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$1,780$1,700$1,840
 Studio Apartment$940$1,000$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,000$1,090$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,270$1,320$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,800$1,730$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,080$2,020$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Salem, ORCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.7%2.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.2%2.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.7%5.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Salem, ORCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.4%2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.2%2.4%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.3%5.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.3%7.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.3%9.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9994.4%20.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9999.2%21.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99932.7%19.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99926.7%6.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.1%2.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9996.8%2.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.1%1.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.4%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Salem, ORCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 201412.5%11.8%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.5%11.8%13.6%
 1990 to 199916.8%10.7%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.7%16.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197919.9%14.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.8%10.7%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.6%16.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.9%6.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier9.0%2.5%12.2%
Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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Reviews for Corpus Christi    57 Reviews

I grew up here and come visit all the time.Some say roads are bad but they have been redoing most all major roads ,now they are working on residential streets.Some say  More

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I grew up in Corpus Christi and still return occasionally. Corpus Christi is probably the most underrated city in Texas. Probably because it is not the picture of a  More

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Over 6 years ago

Corpus Christi is a small city on the shores of Texas with a very nice bayfront. The winters are cloudy bringing much cooler air. The summer months are brutally hot  More

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