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Wauconda, IL vs Oswego, IL

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- The median age of a home in Wauconda is 33.3% older than the median age of a home in Oswego.

Housing
 Wauconda, ILOswego, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age302042
 Median Home Cost$272,600$346,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.5%14.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.31.8%34.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.54.6%59.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$29.0$28.1$11.0
 Homes Owned74.3%86.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.7%0.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented20.0%12.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Wauconda, ILOswego, ILUnited States
 Average Rent$1,740$1,690$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,120$910$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,210$910$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,390$1,200$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,760$1,710$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,090$1,740$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Wauconda, ILOswego, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.6%0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale2.0%0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.4%0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.7%0.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Wauconda, ILOswego, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.8%0.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.3%0.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.4%0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.4%0.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99910.0%3.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99922.1%17.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99928.7%41.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99925.9%31.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.5%3.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.6%2.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%0.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Wauconda, ILOswego, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201428.9%45.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200928.9%45.6%13.6%
 1990 to 199920.1%29.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.1%6.8%13.2%
 1970 to 19799.9%4.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196920.1%29.4%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.9%1.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.9%0.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier4.3%2.5%12.2%

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Over 16 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Over 17 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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