2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Waterbury, CT vs Bowie, MD

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- The median age of a home in Waterbury is 37.5% older than the median age of a home in Bowie.
 Waterbury, CTBowie, MDUnited States
 Median Home Age644042
 Median Home Cost$212,000$471,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.4%10.7%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.49.3%44.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.52.2%86.5%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$23.2$13.1$11.0
 Homes Owned40.6%83.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant10.9%2.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented48.5%14.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Waterbury, CTBowie, MDUnited States
 Average Rent$1,640$2,730$1,840
 Studio Apartment$950$1,910$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,110$1,940$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,340$2,210$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,660$2,770$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,000$3,300$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Waterbury, CTBowie, MDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.7%0.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.3%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.7%1.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Waterbury, CTBowie, MDUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.9%0.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.9%0.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.9%0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9996.1%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9999.5%0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99936.3%1.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99926.0%2.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.4%19.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9992.7%40.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.5%22.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.6%10.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%1.4%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.1%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Waterbury, CTBowie, MDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20143.3%10.1%13.6%
 2000 to 20093.3%10.1%13.6%
 1990 to 19994.4%21.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.7%17.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197913.4%9.3%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.4%21.6%13.6%
 1950 to 195913.4%2.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.9%0.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier32.5%1.6%12.2%
Reviews for Waterbury    10 Reviews

Very affordable but it has its own elegant history (Brass City) Almost all residents keep updating their values timely, the largest community, higher cultural  More

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I was born here in 1988 and have lived here after growing up mainly in next-door Watertown (which is outstanding. Go  More

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Over 10 years ago

Taxes,  More

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Reviews for Bowie    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Bowie should have better department stores. One has to travel to another city to find a Nordstroms and other upscale stores. Bowie Towne Center seems to bring in lesser  More

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Over 9 years ago

I grew up in Bowie in the 1980s. At the time, despite being in PG County which was nicknamed DC's ugly city because its demographics and crime were similar to the  More

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Over 12 years ago

COST TO MUCH TO LIVE  More

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