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San Carlos, CA vs Corte Madera, CA

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- The median age of a home in San Carlos is 3.3% older than the median age of a home in Corte Madera.
 San Carlos, CACorte Madera, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age61  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$1,584,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock35.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.88.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.4$11.0
 Homes Owned67.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented28.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 San Carlos, CACorte Madera, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$4,830$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,300  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$3,340$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,410  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$4,900$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,580  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 San Carlos, CACorte Madera, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 San Carlos, CACorte Madera, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.6%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock5.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9995.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock36.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,99928.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock21.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 San Carlos, CACorte Madera, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock3.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20093.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock8.1%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock8.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock31.4%10.0%
 1940 to 194919.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock10.4%12.2%
Reviews for San Carlos    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I have lived in San Carlos for over 15 years and absolutely love it! There is a great mix of age groups and it is becoming more ethnically diverse. Kids play on my  More

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Reviews for Corte Madera    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Close to the freeway, so easy commute. Beautiful bike/hiking trails and view of Mt Tam. But $4000/mo for a 3 bdrm apartment is a little  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great  More

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Over 19 years ago

Corte Madera has the convenience of shopping and urban lifestyle combined with nature wonderful weather hiking trails bike paths that make the quality of living there  More

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