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Yazoo City, MS vs Covington, LA

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- The median age of a home in Yazoo City is 32.0% older than the median age of a home in Covington.
 Yazoo City, MSCovington, LAUnited States
 Median Home Age50  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$295,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock36.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.45.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.7$11.0
 Homes Owned28.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock9.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.6%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Yazoo City, MSCovington, LAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,710$1,840
 Studio Apartment$630  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,140$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$810  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,730$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,090  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Yazoo City, MSCovington, LAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other19.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Yazoo City, MSCovington, LAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99918.7%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99918.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99919.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock9.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock18.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Yazoo City, MSCovington, LAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock16.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196913.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock12.0%12.2%
Reviews for Yazoo City    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

We moved here to this town for a job. We fully expected to find a house to buy within the city limits or at least in the county. We were advised by over 200 people to  More

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Reviews for Covington    3 Reviews

I have lived half of my life in Covington, LA and can honestly say I am glad that I moved back to the country in Bush, LA. Covington is too clogged with traffic, stores,  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. Since Hurricane Katrina the area has exploded with people and traffic. It's a nice place to visit but you don't want to live  More

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Over 19 years ago

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