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Takoma Park, MD vs Happy Valley, OR

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- The median age of a home in Takoma Park is 75.7% older than the median age of a home in Happy Valley.
 Takoma Park, MDHappy Valley, ORUnited States
 Median Home Age70  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$668,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months9.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock53.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.59.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.4$11.0
 Homes Owned48.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock3.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented47.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Takoma Park, MDHappy Valley, ORUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,720$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,310  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,720$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,510  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,760$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,250  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Takoma Park, MDHappy Valley, ORUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Takoma Park, MDHappy Valley, ORUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9998.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock15.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99910.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock46.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99923.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock2.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Takoma Park, MDHappy Valley, ORUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock30.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock19.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock6.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19691.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.8%10.0%
 1940 to 194919.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.0%12.2%
Reviews for Takoma Park    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have been a resident of Takoma Park since 1987. During that time, I have watched it change from a haven for artists and musicians to a yuppified, pretentious,  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Over 18 years ago

Walk to the Metro, to stores, to  More

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Reviews for Happy Valley    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Happy Valley, OR is a great place to live. Just east of Portland its on a hill where you could see the beautiful city(Portland) in the valley. All the beautiful lights  More

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Over 14 years ago

Left NYC and moved straight to Portland 5 years ago. I'm in early 40s with kids and wife and they love it here  More

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Over 15 years ago

Damascus is a quiet community just East of Portland. We are close to Gresham, Clackamas, and Boring/Sandy. There is farm land out this way, nice friendly people and the  More

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