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West Branch, MI vs Mount Pleasant, MI

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- The median age of a home in West Branch is 4.2% older than the median age of a home in Mount Pleasant.
 West Branch, MIMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 Median Home Age48  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$187,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock50.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.76.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$14.1$11.0
 Homes Owned32.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock13.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented54.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 West Branch, MIMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,170$1,840
 Studio Apartment$610  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$770$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$820  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,190$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,100  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 West Branch, MIMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 West Branch, MIMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9997.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock4.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99922.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock9.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9999.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  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
 West Branch, MIMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock15.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock18.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196919.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.2%10.0%
 1940 to 194915.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock14.5%12.2%
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Reviews for West Branch    1 Reviews
Darren · Phoenix, AZ
pros and cons
Over 16 years ago

pros: affordable cost of living, close to Michigan's lakes and forests cons: no jobs, small town atmosphere, sequestered location, bad winters, I lived in West  More

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    8 Reviews
Darren · Phoenix, AZ
boring............
Over 16 years ago

Mt. Pleasant is the home to Central Michigan University. Much of its economy is tied to the University or the casino. The rest is just service jobs for college students  More

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Gyspy Rose · Schofield, WI
Job market in "Mount 'P'"
Over 16 years ago

Lived in Mount Pleasant for two years. I could not find a job. I wasn't a student at the local college nor a member of the reservation that Mount Pleasant is on. I have  More

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Jennifer · Mount Pleasant, MI
Climate in Mount Pleasant, MI
Over 17 years ago

As a citizen of Mount Pleasant for nearly ten years, I have seen it grow considerably, particularly in the last five years. Home of Central Michigan University, it's  More

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