Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
West Union, IA vs Independence, IA

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in West Union is 6.7% older than the median age of a home in Independence.
 West Union, IAIndependence, IAUnited States
 Median Home Age60  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$174,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock34.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.63.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$15.1$11.0
 Homes Owned55.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented30.1%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 West Union, IAIndependence, IAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,030$1,840
 Studio Apartment$540  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$640$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$810  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,040$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,300  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 West Union, IAIndependence, IAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock5.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 West Union, IAIndependence, IAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock6.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.7%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99911.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock6.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99919.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock21.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9999.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.0%  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%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 West Union, IAIndependence, IAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock12.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock34.5%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for West Union    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of West Union

Reviews for Independence    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Independence

Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Manteo, North CarolinaCary, North CarolinaCompare
 Atomic City, IdahoAlton, MissouriCompare
 Powder Springs, GeorgiaHaines City, FloridaCompare
 South Bend, IndianaBlue Hill, MaineCompare
 Makawao, HawaiiHenderson, NevadaCompare
 Clinton, IowaSherrard, IllinoisCompare
 Monroe, WashingtonYachats, OregonCompare
 Robertsdale, AlabamaBrentwood, TennesseeCompare
 Bentleyville, PennsylvaniaSandy, OregonCompare
 Salem, MassachusettsWarwick, Rhode IslandCompare

Learn More About West Union, Iowa
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Independence, Iowa
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.