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St. Marys, GA vs Blackshear, GA

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- The median age of a home in St. Marys is 55.6% younger than the median age of a home in Blackshear.
 St. Marys, GABlackshear, GAUnited States
 Median Home Age27  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$140,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock55.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.89.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.3$11.0
 Homes Owned53.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 St. Marys, GABlackshear, GAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$960$1,840
 Studio Apartment$940  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$630$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,170  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$970$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,930  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 St. Marys, GABlackshear, GAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 St. Marys, GABlackshear, GAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock6.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock22.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99916.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock4.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.1%  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  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 St. Marys, GABlackshear, GAUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock7.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200922.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock20.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock16.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196930.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock10.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock6.5%12.2%
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Reviews for St. Marys    12 Reviews
Dustin · St. Marys, GA
Its decent for what it is...
Over 3 years ago

I'm not the type to sugarcoat reviews, I call it as I see it. So here goes. I will admit that St. Marys embraces that small town mentality. They do have regular  More

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Matthew · St. Marys, GA
It is not a big city, don't pretend it is.
Over 6 years ago

You have to know what you want. Don't expect St Marys to be something it's not. If you want traffic and congestion, don't move here. It was a small town that  More

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John · St. Marys, GA
An Ideal Place for Families and Retirees Alike
Over 6 years ago

This sweet little town is just what my family was looking for — a quiet place adjacent to the marshes, river and seashore. It’s affordable and safe, without the traffic  More

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Reviews for Blackshear    2 Reviews
Tog · Athens, GA
Place to go to
Over 5 years ago

I would like to just add one thing to your letter. There are very good deals on shampoo here. Once you get outside City limits you will find that the cost of shampoo  More

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Bree · Blackshear, GA
Nice Small-town, but drugs/petty crime a problem
Over 11 years ago

Nice small-town, but needs more enforcement when it comes to drugs, petty-theft, etc. Cost of living  More

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