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Westwood, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- The median age of a home in Westwood is 8.0% older than the median age of a home in Oakland.
 Westwood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age75  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$819,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock32.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.128.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.5$11.0
 Homes Owned42.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented20.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Westwood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,860$1,840
 Studio Apartment$770  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,820$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,150  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,900$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,680  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Westwood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other14.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Westwood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99918.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99940.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9998.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock6.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock26.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock18.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock4.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Westwood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.1%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.3%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.2%10.0%
 1940 to 194925.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock37.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Westwood    4 Reviews
kandis · Westwood, CA
mixed information on web site
Over 16 years ago

On your information for Westwood ca, you have mixed information for two different places. There is the city of Westwood in LA county and the Town of Westwood in Lassen  More

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whois · Los Angeles, CA
expensive
Over 17 years ago

very high cost of  More

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Pauli · Los Angeles, CA
Loving it in Westwood!
Over 19 years ago

Great place for movies, restaurants, shopping and parks. So much to do - very vibrant atmosphere. Lots of different cultures (especially from the Middle and Far East)  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 3 years ago

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 4 years ago

I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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