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San Francisco, CA vs California City, CA

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- The median age of a home in San Francisco is 62.3% older than the median age of a home in California City.
 San Francisco, CACalifornia City, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age77  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$252,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months5.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock65.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.80.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.6$11.0
 Homes Owned34.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock11.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented55.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 San Francisco, CACalifornia City, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,630$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,200  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$890$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,250  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,650$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,370  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 San Francisco, CACalifornia City, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock2.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock3.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 San Francisco, CACalifornia City, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock4.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock30.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock4.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.6%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99917.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,99917.9%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 San Francisco, CACalifornia City, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock28.7%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock25.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock8.3%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.0%12.2%
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Reviews for San Francisco    149 Reviews
Mark · San Diego, CA
believe the bad things you hear about this place
Over 4 years ago

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
A Balanced Review After 10 Years
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
Balanced Review from 10 Year Resident
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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Reviews for California City    6 Reviews
Cal City Jew · California City, CA
Good place overall
Over 4 years ago

My husband and I moved here in Nov 2014 from San Bernardino and we moved here for one reason, we got an enormous house with lots of land and no neighbors for $64,200. No  More

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M · California City, CA
A wonderful choice, California City, California.
Over 5 years ago

California City, CA is a wonderful diverse community that is ever growing, in population and home values. Living here over many months and researching here over 4  More

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d · California City, CA
Quiet areas
Over 9 years ago

Living in Cal City 5+ years I can say this: There are nicer areas than others and I lucked out. My street is quiet, have had no problems and neighbors are nice. There  More

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