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Topsail Beach, NC vs Hobe Sound, FL

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- The median age of a home in Topsail Beach is 5.6% younger than the median age of a home in Hobe Sound.
 Topsail Beach, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age36  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$491,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months24.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock80.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.114.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.4$11.0
 Homes Owned14.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock19.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented1.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Topsail Beach, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,760$1,840
 Studio Apartment$770  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,050$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,100  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,780$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,880  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Topsail Beach, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock2.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock10.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Topsail Beach, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock9.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock4.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock8.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9999.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock14.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99921.6%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99915.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock3.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Topsail Beach, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200916.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198919.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock26.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196920.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Hobe Sound    3 Reviews

Having lived in S Florida since 1980s Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach in Broward County moved north into Palm Beach County 1990s (Lake Worth Area, The  More

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Over 9 years ago

boring as  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have lived in Hobe Sound just over 2 years at this point and have not regretted the decision. Hobe Sound is a quieter town that other towns that surround it such as  More

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