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Smith River, CA vs Fort Bragg, CA

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- The median age of a home in Smith River is 15.2% younger than the median age of a home in Fort Bragg.
 Smith River, CAFort Bragg, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age46  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$496,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock35.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.101.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.6$11.0
 Homes Owned66.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock12.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented19.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Smith River, CAFort Bragg, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,140$1,840
 Studio Apartment$670  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,170$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,000  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,170$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,700  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Smith River, CAFort Bragg, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented6.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock6.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Smith River, CAFort Bragg, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock3.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9998.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock19.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99932.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock23.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  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  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Smith River, CAFort Bragg, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock10.9%13.6%
 1980 to 19890.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock17.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196922.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.1%10.0%
 1940 to 194911.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock20.5%12.2%
Reviews for Smith River    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Drove into 'metro' Smith River four days ago and the population sign said 2021! Way different number than 866? When did Sperling's Best Places get the  More

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Reviews for Fort Bragg    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

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