2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Winter Haven, FL vs Mesa, AZ

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- The median age of a home in Winter Haven is 5.7% older than the median age of a home in Mesa.
 Winter Haven, FLMesa, AZUnited States
 Median Home Age353342
 Median Home Cost$281,200$425,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.4%21.6%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.95.2%91.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.186.0%199.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.6$5.1$11.0
 Homes Owned49.9%54.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant15.7%12.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.5%32.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Winter Haven, FLMesa, AZUnited States
 Average Rent$1,490$2,360$1,840
 Studio Apartment$890$1,350$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$900$1,470$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,110$1,750$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,510$2,390$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,900$2,730$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Winter Haven, FLMesa, AZUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.6%1.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.0%1.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation7.6%7.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.8%1.4%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Winter Haven, FLMesa, AZUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.7%4.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.7%3.4%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9995.3%1.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.9%1.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9996.4%1.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99915.1%5.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99918.1%10.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99928.1%30.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99910.1%21.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.0%9.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9992.6%6.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%1.9%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%0.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Winter Haven, FLMesa, AZUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 201423.2%14.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.2%14.6%13.6%
 1990 to 19998.5%20.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.3%25.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197917.0%20.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.5%20.9%13.6%
 1950 to 19597.0%3.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.6%0.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier5.2%0.5%12.2%
Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for Mesa    61 Reviews

Mesa is a really good city despite some trouble with Superstition Springs and the failure that is Fiesta Mall, there is nice areas throughout and some areas that need to  More

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Over 1 years ago

As someone who was born in Mesa and has lived here in the 85210 in Dobson Ranch for the last 13 years after moving out from Chandler. I can tell you that most of the  More

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I’m a native to Arizona and growing up here has taught me that people just don’t care, and the Mormon community is huge! It’s normal in the state of AZ for kids to start  More

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