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Van Buren, AR vs Baxter Springs, KS

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- The median age of a home in Van Buren is 105.9% younger than the median age of a home in Baxter Springs.
 Van Buren, ARBaxter Springs, KSUnited States
 Median Home Age34  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$86,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months18.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$16.2$11.0
 Homes Owned57.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock19.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Van Buren, ARBaxter Springs, KSUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$900$1,840
 Studio Apartment$630  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$540$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$840  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$910$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,340  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Van Buren, ARBaxter Springs, KSUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock10.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Van Buren, ARBaxter Springs, KSUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock13.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9999.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock12.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99928.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock5.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99916.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Van Buren, ARBaxter Springs, KSUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock3.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200916.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock15.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196923.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock9.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock42.0%12.2%
Reviews for Van Buren    2 Reviews

We moved to Arkansas (and to Van Buren) 4 years ago from the metro Houston, Texas area. We were sick of the traffic and crime that comes with living in a large city.   More

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Over 18 years ago

I don't like Arkansas. It's pretty, but the pay sucks. Taxes are very high, and so are  More

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