2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Whittier, CA vs Arvada, CO

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Whittier is 34.8% older than the median age of a home in Arvada.
 Whittier, CAArvada, COUnited States
 Median Home Age664342
 Median Home Cost$696,300$568,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.8%14.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.48.9%60.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.124.3%173.1%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$7.3$5.5$11.0
 Homes Owned55.1%72.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.4%2.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.5%24.5%31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Whittier, CAArvada, COUnited States
 Average Rent$2,940$2,490$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,580$1,430$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,800$1,580$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,290$1,910$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,980$2,530$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,270$2,830$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Whittier, CAArvada, COUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.2%0.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.1%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.2%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%0.3%4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Whittier, CAArvada, COUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.9%0.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%0.2%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.3%0.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%0.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.3%0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.2%0.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.3%0.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9992.2%8.5%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.1%23.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99912.7%28.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99954.1%30.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99916.1%5.3%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9996.6%1.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9991.1%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%0.2%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Whittier, CAArvada, COUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20141.2%11.1%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.2%11.1%13.6%
 1990 to 19992.8%10.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.7%12.7%13.2%
 1970 to 19798.4%26.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19692.8%10.4%13.6%
 1950 to 195939.4%9.1%10.0%
 1940 to 194917.6%0.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier11.0%1.3%12.2%
Reviews for Whittier    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Whittier for over 15 years.Whittier is a great place to live. The City Council has spent millions on street improvements especially on the entrances to  More

   |    Reply

The EWCSD has some really good schools. Management needs some work, but great, caring  More

   |    Reply

I have been a parent at St Gregory for almost 5 years now, I am extremely pleased, the teachers have gone above and beyond to educate our children to the fullest to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Whittier

Reviews for Arvada    6 Reviews

We absolutely love it here. Schools are top notch and being close to the mountains is amazing.  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

I sorely miss the agricultural element that was a big part of Arvada, even up through the 1970s. The climate is beautiful, and Arvada used to have a large population of  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Arvada, Colorado for seven years, I will say that it is a nice and safe city to live in. The educational system is very good, as is the crime rate. The  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Arvada



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.

Try Now


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

© Best Places. All rights reserved.