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Scott AFB, IL vs Bow, NH

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- The median age of a home in Scott AFB is 44.4% younger than the median age of a home in Bow.
 Scott AFB, ILBow, NHUnited States
 Median Home Age27  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$480,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock65.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.42.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$24.2$11.0
 Homes Owned0.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock0.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented93.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Scott AFB, ILBow, NHUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,160$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,100  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,280$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,470  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,190$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,220  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Scott AFB, ILBow, NHUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.7%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Scott AFB, ILBow, NHUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9995.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9998.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99919.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99919.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock37.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock11.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Scott AFB, ILBow, NHUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock11.1%13.6%
 2000 to 200920.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock15.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock19.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196927.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock8.7%12.2%
Reviews for Scott Afb    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I was stationed at Scott AFB for close to 7 years. Clean base, had great co-workers...and enjoyed my job. But...many people in general are rude. It is mostly spouses  More

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Over 19 years ago

Scott afb is a wonderful place to live, if you keep to yourself. cheap sales tax, mild weather all year round, and the base has alot to do. the negatives, are that  More

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Reviews for Bow    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

NH in general and Bow specifically is the last place you want to live. The taxes are extremely high and you get nothing for them. Like all of NH every little town has  More

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After spending 20 years in the USAF, I was very happy to relocate to Bow, NH. I evaluated all the places I could live in the world, and settled on Bow for numerous  More

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Over 16 years ago

A great place to raise a family .One of the best school systems in NH.Nice country setting but not far away from the capitol. A hour away from the beach or the  More

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