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Wylie, TX vs Balch Springs, TX

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- The median age of a home in Wylie is 137.5% younger than the median age of a home in Balch Springs.
 Wylie, TXBalch Springs, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age16  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$222,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months23.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock77.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.159.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$14.8$11.0
 Homes Owned72.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock9.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented25.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Wylie, TXBalch Springs, TXUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,800$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,670  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,230$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,070  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,830$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,400  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Wylie, TXBalch Springs, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Wylie, TXBalch Springs, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock6.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock11.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.8%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99946.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock2.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9997.9%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Wylie, TXBalch Springs, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.4%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock18.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200946.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock7.3%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock8.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.4%12.2%
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Reviews for Wylie    3 Reviews
cliff · Wylie, TX
Great Place For A Family
Over 11 years ago

If you enjoy being near a city, but having the small town feel where running into people you know is normal and even if you don't personally know people, it is OK to  More

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Mikki · Wylie, TX
Education and prayer
Over 17 years ago

Wylie school district continues to show slow awareness to the growth around it. The community continues to hold Christian prayers as part of their PTA, board and any  More

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Amanda · Wylie, TX
Public Schools
Over 19 years ago

Wylie's public school system is high quality--small town caring with a lot of  More

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Reviews for Balch Springs    3 Reviews
S · Commerce, TX
DRUG CAPITAL
Over 6 years ago

I lived here 14 yrs. It's now the Drug Capital n homeless people than  More

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KEILA · Ogden, UT
Garland
Over 11 years ago

OMG.... that's soo true .... I get arrested for move a Orange Cone 6" (inches) to avoid a accident with it.... THE GARLAND TEXAS POLICE DEPARTMENT IS THE MOST IGNORANT  More

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Joe · Mesquite, TX
About Balch Springs
Over 16 years ago

Climate: Hot in summer, mild winters, lots of allergens from trees, grass, and  More

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