2024 Compare Cities Housing:
West Babylon, NY vs Raleigh, NC

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- The median age of a home in West Babylon is 54.2% older than the median age of a home in Raleigh.
 West Babylon, NYRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age592742
 Median Home Cost$511,100$427,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.1%23.6%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.48.6%70.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.71.3%122.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$22.7$8.9$11.0
 Homes Owned73.9%46.7%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.9%9.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.2%43.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 West Babylon, NYRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Average Rent$2,860$1,750$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,500$1,240$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,880$1,280$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,250$1,450$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,900$1,780$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,180$2,350$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 West Babylon, NYRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.4%3.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%2.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%0.6%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.5%0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.9%2.3%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 West Babylon, NYRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.4%1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%0.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.0%0.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.5%0.5%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.3%0.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.9%6.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9992.6%15.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9996.8%28.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99939.5%18.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99934.5%11.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99911.5%10.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%4.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%1.9%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%0.5%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 West Babylon, NYRaleigh, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 20142.8%23.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.8%23.4%13.6%
 1990 to 19994.1%18.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.2%16.8%13.2%
 1970 to 197911.2%9.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.1%18.5%13.6%
 1950 to 195931.0%4.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.5%1.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier7.5%3.1%12.2%
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I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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