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Shelton, CT vs Independence, OH

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- The median age of a home in Shelton is 32.6% younger than the median age of a home in Independence.
 Shelton, CTIndependence, OHUnited States
 Median Home Age466142
 Median Home Cost$444,300$294,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.4%12.6%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.44.1%53.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.47.1%79.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$18.4$23.3$11.0
 Homes Owned76.6%88.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.5%6.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented19.9%5.3%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Shelton, CTIndependence, OHUnited States
 Average Rent$2,300$1,800$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,250$1,020$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,510$1,160$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,850$1,410$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,330$1,830$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,560$1,930$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Shelton, CTIndependence, OHUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.1%0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.2%0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.5%2.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.4%3.9%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Shelton, CTIndependence, OHUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.3%0.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.7%0.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.0%0.6%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.9%2.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.5%4.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9996.4%19.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99919.2%34.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99934.0%12.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99919.9%9.7%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99913.1%11.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.9%2.3%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.6%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.4%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%1.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Shelton, CTIndependence, OHUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20147.6%5.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.6%5.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.4%14.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198917.5%8.8%13.2%
 1970 to 197912.5%7.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.4%14.5%13.6%
 1950 to 195911.6%35.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.2%3.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier12.4%12.6%12.2%
Reviews for Shelton    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Shelton ct for 14 years and the taxes are low and is not  More

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I love Shelton it's the best place to live. Good schools, low crime, low taxes for CT, great volunteer firefighters and EMT's.  More

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Over 12 years ago

I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is  More

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Reviews for Independence    1 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Zero diversity. Unfriendly towards those who haven’t spent generations in the community. Schools have declined and teen suicide rates are on the rise. We were once proud  More

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