2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Tavares, FL vs Palm Coast, FL

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- The median age of a home in Tavares is 25.0% older than the median age of a home in Palm Coast.
 Tavares, FLPalm Coast, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age282142
 Median Home Cost$302,100$347,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.3%25.7%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.83.4%79.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.190.0%146.5%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.4$8.3$11.0
 Homes Owned59.2%67.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant16.5%12.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented24.2%20.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Tavares, FLPalm Coast, FLUnited States
 Average Rent$1,620$1,870$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,060$960$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,130$1,140$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,280$1,440$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,640$1,900$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,990$2,210$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Tavares, FLPalm Coast, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.9%0.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale2.0%1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.0%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation10.2%9.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.4%1.3%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Tavares, FLPalm Coast, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,0009.7%1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.2%0.9%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.7%0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9997.2%0.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9994.3%1.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99912.2%5.7%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99916.0%21.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99936.1%44.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.1%15.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.3%4.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.8%4.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%0.4%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Tavares, FLPalm Coast, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201423.4%45.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.4%45.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.2%24.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.3%15.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197914.7%7.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.2%24.0%13.6%
 1950 to 19595.6%0.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.4%0.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier1.3%0.4%12.2%
Reviews for Tavares    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

looking for the best reasonable area to live in close to Astatula, Fl. Low crime, cost of living and jobs. Husband lost job in Georgia and now has obtained a great  More

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Over 14 years ago

A great, great town..Wonderful city employees..A revitalized down town entertainment district..Seaplane port, new restaurants,water park for kids..A beautiful lighted  More

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Over 18 years ago

Been here 22 years. Leaving asap. Too many old people due to HUGE, well marketed retirement community taking over Lake/Sumter/Marion counties. High housing costs,  More

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Reviews for Palm Coast    34 Reviews

I actually debated writing a review, when places like Palm Coast are discovered it becomes over populated. That said, it’s selfish to keep it a secret, some people need  More

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Over 5 years ago

Not really a review but a question. My husband and I will be moving to the Palm Coast area soon. Work from home and need to find a 2 bed house/townhouse to rent  More

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Over 6 years ago

Palm Coast is in between Daytona and St Aug --- both of which are much better cities than Palm Coast. This town is your typical retail FL town, with a small stretch of  More

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