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Watauga, TX vs The Woodlands, TX

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- The median age of a home in Watauga is 40.5% older than the median age of a home in The Woodlands.
 Watauga, TXThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age372242
 Median Home Cost$260,800$517,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.1%23.0%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.71.6%61.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.154.4%111.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$19.0$19.4$11.0
 Homes Owned76.7%68.3%57.4%
 Housing Vacant2.4%6.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented21.0%25.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Watauga, TXThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$2,410$2,360$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,390$1,430$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,570$1,520$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,850$1,820$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,440$2,390$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,020$3,100$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Watauga, TXThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.4%3.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.2%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.0%1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.4%1.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Watauga, TXThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.7%0.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%0.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.5%0.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.5%0.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99927.0%1.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99936.3%6.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.5%21.5%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9992.7%20.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.2%12.9%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.2%20.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%6.7%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%3.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%1.9%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%2.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Watauga, TXThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 20149.5%28.1%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.5%28.1%13.6%
 1990 to 199915.0%26.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198938.2%17.8%13.2%
 1970 to 197926.5%6.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196915.0%26.4%13.6%
 1950 to 19592.1%0.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.1%0.0%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.0%0.4%12.2%
Reviews for Watauga    1 Reviews

Watauga, Texas is a good place to live for many reasons. The town itself is small, most of the people are friendly, and the schools are for the most part accommodating.  More

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Reviews for The Woodlands    25 Reviews

The Woodlands is like nowhere I've ever lived before. The neighborhoods are tucked away in woods and often very quiet. There are greenbelts and some amazing walking  More

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I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 9 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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