2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Tucson, AZ vs Indianapolis, IN

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- The median age of a home in Tucson is 16.3% younger than the median age of a home in Indianapolis.
 Tucson, AZIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Median Home Age435042
 Median Home Cost$303,400$221,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.2%17.3%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.79.3%67.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.136.6%105.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.9$10.1$11.0
 Homes Owned46.3%48.5%57.4%
 Housing Vacant9.8%10.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented43.9%40.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Tucson, AZIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Average Rent$1,680$1,410$1,840
 Studio Apartment$800$790$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$910$920$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,200$1,090$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,700$1,430$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,990$1,710$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Tucson, AZIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.8%2.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.2%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.9%6.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Tucson, AZIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Less Than $20,0005.3%2.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.9%2.1%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.0%4.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.1%7.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9994.5%8.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99917.4%23.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99923.9%20.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99926.3%17.7%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9998.4%7.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.0%3.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.9%2.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%1.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.4%0.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Tucson, AZIndianapolis, INUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201412.6%9.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.6%9.2%13.6%
 1990 to 199913.3%12.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198917.2%11.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197920.5%12.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196913.3%12.5%13.6%
 1950 to 195913.9%12.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.6%6.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier3.4%16.3%12.2%
Reviews for Tucson    287 Reviews

My wife and I characterize ourselves as a young couple, well educated, with decent positions and we’re Tucson natives. We’ve observed our quality of life from both a  More

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I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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