2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Yakima, WA vs Louisville, KY

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- The median age of a home in Yakima is 4.0% younger than the median age of a home in Louisville.
 Yakima, WALouisville, KYUnited States
 Median Home Age505242
 Median Home Cost$316,400$229,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.4%11.7%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.70.2%45.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.111.5%74.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.0$9.3$11.0
 Homes Owned51.3%54.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.0%9.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented43.7%35.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Yakima, WALouisville, KYUnited States
 Average Rent$1,650$1,520$1,840
 Studio Apartment$890$860$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$900$970$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,180$1,160$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,680$1,540$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,760$1,770$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Yakima, WALouisville, KYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.3%2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.9%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.2%0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.8%5.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Yakima, WALouisville, KYUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.9%2.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.2%2.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.3%2.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.3%4.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9992.8%6.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99917.8%21.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99915.7%19.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.5%20.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99913.5%10.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.4%5.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9993.4%3.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%1.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%0.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Yakima, WALouisville, KYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20148.5%11.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.5%11.0%13.6%
 1990 to 199910.9%11.1%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.1%6.9%13.2%
 1970 to 197918.1%12.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196910.9%11.1%13.6%
 1950 to 195911.0%14.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.6%7.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier18.1%16.5%12.2%
Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Louisville    32 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

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Over 3 years ago

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

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