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Sweeny, TX vs Lake Jackson, TX

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- The median age of a home in Sweeny is 20.8% older than the median age of a home in Lake Jackson.
 Sweeny, TXLake Jackson, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age48  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$236,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock56.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.98.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$15.8$11.0
 Homes Owned55.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented24.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Sweeny, TXLake Jackson, TXUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,720$1,840
 Studio Apartment$720  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,200$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,080  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,740$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,840  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Sweeny, TXLake Jackson, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented2.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.6%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Sweeny, TXLake Jackson, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock3.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99926.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock22.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock14.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.3%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
 Sweeny, TXLake Jackson, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock16.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock17.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.3%12.2%
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Reviews for Lake Jackson    2 Reviews

Lake Jackson is a really nice place to raise a family. The schools are great in this part of the Brazosport area school district. The town has a lot of white collar  More

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Lake Jackson is an okayish place to grow up, but it is absolutely deadly for an adult. There's nothing there except chemical companies, cattle, and prison farms.   More

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