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Sweetwater, TX vs Casper, WY

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- The median age of a home in Sweetwater is 20.3% older than the median age of a home in Casper.
 Sweetwater, TXCasper, WYUnited States
 Median Home Age59  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$254,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock36.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.78.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.6$11.0
 Homes Owned42.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock9.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Sweetwater, TXCasper, WYUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,320$1,840
 Studio Apartment$640  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$800$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$840  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,340$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,440  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Sweetwater, TXCasper, WYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other12.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Sweetwater, TXCasper, WYUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99915.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99914.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99912.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock13.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock3.9%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  Unlock0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Sweetwater, TXCasper, WYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock18.6%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock18.0%10.0%
 1940 to 194911.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock11.4%12.2%
Reviews for Sweetwater    3 Reviews

I've lived in the area in or around Sweetwater for a number of years, having come from the east coast. Fewer people per square mile than back there for sure is what is  More

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Sweetwater is a simple small city. I like Sweetwater because of its affordability, friendly citizens, no traffic and good climate. The housing costsare very low; for  More

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I would never live there again under any circumstances. Smart aleck punks in the public schools (bullying etc). No jobs, low wages, real redneck mentality, (look down  More

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Reviews for Casper    36 Reviews

Wyoming is an interesting place. From vast mountains that pulls you towards them to flat plains as far as the eye can see. The people are same as every where else other  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here 3 mo..... this place is run my retired Republicans that have nothing better to do then mess up other people's day. The town is very poorly taken care  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for one year (78-79). Saw a lot of cold weather and snow. Most cars had sprung doors from severe winds taking them out of their owners hands. Might have  More

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