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Waxahachie, TX vs Decatur, TX

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- The median age of a home in Waxahachie is 41.7% younger than the median age of a home in Decatur.
 Waxahachie, TXDecatur, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age24  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$378,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months23.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock69.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.160.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$16.5$11.0
 Homes Owned54.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock11.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented39.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Waxahachie, TXDecatur, TXUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,580$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,130  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,000$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,400  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,600$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,310  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Waxahachie, TXDecatur, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock2.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Waxahachie, TXDecatur, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock7.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9998.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock20.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99939.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock10.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.1%  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
 Waxahachie, TXDecatur, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock16.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock17.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock10.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Waxahachie    4 Reviews
Mark · Waxahachie, TX
Move to West Sacramento, CA
Over 17 years ago

Hard to believe the cost difference when you compare Dallas, TX to West Sacramento, CA and then Waxahachie, TX to West Sacramento, CA. I did not think there would be  More

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Floyd · Waxahachie, TX
Nice Climate
Over 17 years ago

The climate here does get hot but there is always a breeze here to help offset the heat. The people of Waxahachie are very friendly and helpful. The schools are  More

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Dawn · Waxahachie, TX
Nice Town, Nice People
Over 18 years ago

Waxahachie has many fine qualities as far as a nice, family oriented place to live. The schools here are top rated and the teachers are extraordinary. We have many of  More

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Reviews for Decatur    2 Reviews
Dee · Decatur, TX
Unwelcoming
Over 15 years ago

Very clannish and closed  More

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suzanne · St. Petersburg, FL
Very nice and quiet...........
Over 17 years ago

I live for 15 years in Decatur and then moved to Florida 6 years ago. I hate Florida and desperately miss the friendly, gentle people in Decatur. It is very quiet with  More

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