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Sweetwater, TX vs Wichita Falls, TX

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- The median age of a home in Sweetwater is 13.6% older than the median age of a home in Wichita Falls.
 Sweetwater, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age59  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$144,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock63.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.78.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$19.6$11.0
 Homes Owned42.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock13.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Sweetwater, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,300$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$1,320$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,440  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Sweetwater, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock5.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other12.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Sweetwater, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock4.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99915.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock9.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99914.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock13.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99912.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock14.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock4.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%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, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock7.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock8.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock17.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock17.6%10.0%
 1940 to 194911.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock9.3%12.2%
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Reviews for Sweetwater    3 Reviews
A · Sweetwater, TX
SWEETWATER TX ON THE EDGE OF THE BIG COUNTRY.
Over 6 years ago

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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Phillippe · Sweetwater, TX
Sweetwater is very afforable
Over 6 years ago

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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Gregory · Fort Worth, TX
Avoid Sweetwater like the plague (lived there 1
Over 18 years ago

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 Wichita Falls    16 Reviews
Mike · Iowa Park, TX
Not that great!
Over 4 years ago

This place is nothing great! It's my own fault since I have been here going on 16 years. The Air Force brought me here which wasn't my fault but when I retired from  More

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Erich · Wichita Falls, TX
Just... don't
Over 5 years ago

I've lived all over the country (relocated for work) and this is without a doubt the worst place I've ever had the misfortune to land. You will meet plenty of people who  More

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Brandon · Wichita Falls, TX
Hate it
Over 8 years ago

I wish very much i could 0 star ...this dry ugly hot, poor, crime, and dog fighting, welfare dependant, cold to scorchin hot and back again hell hole ....i moved from  More

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