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Watauga, TN vs Newland, NC

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- The median age of a home in Watauga is 15.9% younger than the median age of a home in Newland.
 Watauga, TNNewland, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age44  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$218,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months24.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock75.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.87.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.5$11.0
 Homes Owned81.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock19.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented8.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Watauga, TNNewland, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,020$1,840
 Studio Apartment$640  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$640$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$800  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,030$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,190  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Watauga, TNNewland, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock2.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock9.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Watauga, TNNewland, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99919.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99934.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock28.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock5.3%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
 Watauga, TNNewland, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.1%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196928.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock10.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock8.7%12.2%
Reviews for Watauga    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

You get a taste of all 4 seasons here in this small city!. Being Surronded by the mountains gives you a yearful of color! THe Summer can get very very hot and the  More

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Reviews for Newland    1 Reviews

We’ve owned a mountain property in Newland, NC for around 4 years now. We bought in the same resort community that our parents bought a second home in only a couple  More

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