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Smyrna, GA vs Lexington, KY

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- The median age of a home in Smyrna is 18.2% younger than the median age of a home in Lexington.
 Smyrna, GALexington, KYUnited States
 Median Home Age33  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$260,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months23.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock52.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.167.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.4$11.0
 Homes Owned52.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented40.6%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Smyrna, GALexington, KYUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,510$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,500  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$930$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,730  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,530$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,570  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Smyrna, GALexington, KYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Smyrna, GALexington, KYUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock3.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9996.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock19.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock14.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99914.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock5.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.6%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
 Smyrna, GALexington, KYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock14.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200920.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock16.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198926.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock15.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196913.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock8.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock7.1%12.2%
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Reviews for Smyrna    9 Reviews
Dee · Smyrna, GA
Move here to be close to everything
Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in this city for for three years now. I’ve lived all over and I must say this city gives you a small town feel. Right outside of a large city I feel safe and  More

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Jenny · Smyrna, GA
Worst place to live around Atlanta
Over 13 years ago

Smyrna, Ga is the worst place to live because it is low income with a 10% unemployment rate. Large retailers have left the area with the exception of Walmart. The  More

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KT · Smyrna, GA
Too expensive for this type of city
Over 13 years ago

The thing about the Smyrna/Vinings area is that you have some very nice areas, that are right next door to a very bad area. I just don't want to pay a ton of money to  More

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews
Joy · Lexington-Fayette, KY
Lexington is a great place to live
Over 4 years ago

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Jesse · Georgetown, KY
SEXYLEXI
Over 4 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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Thurston · Lexington-Fayette, KY
You aint from around here
Over 5 years ago

I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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