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St. Joseph, MO vs Joliet, IL

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- The median age of a home in St. Joseph is 38.3% older than the median age of a home in Joliet.
 St. Joseph, MOJoliet, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age60  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$199,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock39.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.55.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$24.1$11.0
 Homes Owned51.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 St. Joseph, MOJoliet, ILUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,980$1,840
 Studio Apartment$620  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,380$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$930  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,010$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,300  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 St. Joseph, MOJoliet, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other8.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 St. Joseph, MOJoliet, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99910.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock3.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99924.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock23.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99910.5%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock9.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.9%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 St. Joseph, MOJoliet, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock24.7%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock18.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock8.6%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock9.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock16.2%12.2%
Reviews for St. Joseph    6 Reviews

I've lived here all my life and gradually the crime rate has worsened over time. From violence to drugs to theft to property damage. The school district is horrible as  More

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Over 16 years ago

St. Joseph, MO is nestled along the mighty Missouri river on the far western side of the state. It has rolling hills and the river banks are gorgeous in fall and spring.  More

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For years now St. Joseph has given alot of lip service to exploiting its historic and architectural assets to enhance the economy and quality of life here. But we  More

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Reviews for Joliet    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Great place to live !!!!!!!!!! Lived in Naperville for 30 years in that rat race ! Came herE bought a home reallll cheap and neighbors are great and taxes are low ! Lots  More

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Over 11 years ago

its laid back mixed town people mind to them self.I like it at first I didn't but it grew on me anyway overall its a nice place to  More

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Over 13 years ago

The West side of town above the Bluffs is filled with stately Victorian homes. Public gatherings on major holidays are  More

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