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Sweetwater, TX vs Elizabethton, TN

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- The median age of a home in Sweetwater is 6.8% older than the median age of a home in Elizabethton.
 Sweetwater, TXElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Median Home Age595542
 Median Home Cost$87,400$189,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.3%24.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.46.4%71.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.78.0%87.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$16.7$5.9$11.0
 Homes Owned42.4%51.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant22.7%11.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.9%36.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Sweetwater, TXElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Average Rent$1,180$1,020$1,840
 Studio Apartment$640$650$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$640$670$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$840$810$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,200$1,030$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,440$1,210$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Sweetwater, TXElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Vacant For Rent5.4%1.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%1.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.3%1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.8%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.7%1.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other12.5%5.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Sweetwater, TXElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Less Than $20,00011.6%4.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99915.8%1.2%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99914.9%4.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99914.3%9.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99914.0%11.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99912.9%28.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9995.3%19.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.1%15.4%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9992.3%4.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%0.5%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.3%0.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Sweetwater, TXElizabethton, TNUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20141.9%3.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.9%3.5%13.6%
 1990 to 19993.7%10.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.4%9.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197916.3%16.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.7%10.3%13.6%
 1950 to 195924.9%13.3%10.0%
 1940 to 194911.7%7.4%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier9.3%19.8%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 Elizabethton    2 Reviews

If you like hot humid weather all summer long, this is the place for you. The humidity level here is really high most of the year. Elizabethton is a pretty town, lots  More

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We stayed at a friend's home several times and can't wait to get back. I was never concerned for my safety, traffic is light, the people are friendly, the weather is  More

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