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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Astoria is $242,600, which is about the same as the state average of $234,100 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Astoria median house value has grown by 87.92% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Astoria is higher than the state average rate of 53.91% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Astoria was built is 1944, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1977 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 2,128 Owner Occupied Houses in Astoria, OR, #75

Astoria, OR	242,600 USD
Oregon	234,100 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #23

Astoria, OR	87.92%
Oregon	53.91%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,949, see rank, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	4,233, 85.53%, see rank	90.34%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	2,128, 43.00%, see rank	55.57%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	2,105, 42.53%, see rank	34.77%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	716, 14.47%, see rank	9.66%	12.45%
For Rent	138, 2.79%, see rank	1.69%	2.34%
For Sale Only	47, 0.95%, see rank	1.09%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	32, 0.65%, see rank	0.79%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	209, 4.22%, see rank	3.53%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.03%
Other Vacant	290, 5.86%, see rank	2.53%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #356

Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
1944	1977	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Astoria, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	2,128	100%	936,806	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	1,325	62.27%, see rank	68.22%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	803	37.73%, see rank	31.78%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Astoria, OR	1,448 USD
Oregon	1,591 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Astoria, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.20%
$300 to $499	32	2.42%, see rank	1.25%	1.59%
$500 to $699	22	1.66%, see rank	3.37%	5.01%
$700 to $999	175	13.21%, see rank	10.52%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	494	37.28%, see rank	29.19%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	438	33.06%, see rank	26.64%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	148	11.17%, see rank	21.71%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	16	1.21%, see rank	7.11%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Astoria, OR	24.70% of the Total Income
Oregon	25.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Astoria, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
10% or Less	55	4.15%, see rank	4.64%	5.86%
10% to 20%	402	30.34%, see rank	27.53%	31.95%
20% to 30%	380	28.68%, see rank	29.39%	27.64%
30% to 40%	300	22.64%, see rank	15.83%	13.74%
40% or More	188	14.19%, see rank	22.13%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Astoria, OR	477 USD
Oregon	464 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Astoria, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
$199 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	6.78%	7.76%
$200 to $299	98	12.20%, see rank	12.06%	14.70%
$300 to $499	365	45.45%, see rank	38.27%	34.63%
$500 to $699	219	27.27%, see rank	26.55%	21.16%
$700 or More	121	15.07%, see rank	16.35%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Astoria, OR	14.00% of the Total Income
Oregon	12.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Astoria, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
10% or Less	231	28.77%, see rank	38.74%	40.19%
10% to 20%	327	40.72%, see rank	32.07%	31.47%
20% to 30%	117	14.57%, see rank	12.87%	12.24%
30% to 40%	53	6.60%, see rank	5.91%	5.64%
40% or More	70	8.72%, see rank	9.37%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,949, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	2,944, 59.49%, see rank	63.70%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	160, 3.23%, see rank	4.42%	5.82%
2 Units	319, 6.45%, see rank	2.87%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	590, 11.92%, see rank	4.41%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	214, 4.32%, see rank	4.41%	4.78%
10 or More Units	712, 14.39%, see rank	11.63%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	10, 0.20%, see rank	8.55%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,949, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
1 Room	156, 3.15%, see rank	2.21%	1.95%
2 Rooms	250, 5.05%, see rank	3.46%	2.48%
3 Rooms	562, 11.36%, see rank	8.58%	9.13%
4 Rooms	951, 19.22%, see rank	17.74%	16.60%
5 Rooms	672, 13.58%, see rank	20.85%	20.41%
6 Rooms	877, 17.72%, see rank	17.61%	18.06%
7 Rooms	449, 9.07%, see rank	11.97%	12.27%
8 Rooms	398, 8.04%, see rank	7.73%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	634, 12.81%, see rank	9.85%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.30, see rank	5.40	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,949, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
No Bedroom	180, 3.64%, see rank	2.52%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	792, 16.00%, see rank	10.17%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	1,434, 28.98%, see rank	28.12%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	1,638, 33.10%, see rank	41.99%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	772, 15.60%, see rank	13.78%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	133, 2.69%, see rank	3.42%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,233, 100%	1,522,988	116,211,092
Utility Gas	2,458, 58.07%, see rank	38.19%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	53, 1.25%, see rank	1.64%	4.86%
Electricity	1,328, 31.37%, see rank	49.20%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	270, 6.38%, see rank	2.78%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	80, 1.89%, see rank	7.04%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.05%
Other Fuel	23, 0.54%, see rank	0.77%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	21, 0.50%, see rank	0.33%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	1,907, 100%	561,173	39,201,928
$199 or Less	27, 1.42%, see rank	1.32%	1.50%
$200 to $299	98, 5.14%, see rank	2.39%	3.18%
$300 to $499	92, 4.82%, see rank	5.58%	7.37%
$500 to $699	714, 37.44%, see rank	15.63%	16.01%
$700 to $999	593, 31.10%, see rank	37.30%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	288, 15.10%, see rank	26.96%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	66, 3.46%, see rank	7.51%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	29, 1.52%, see rank	3.30%	6.10%
Median	$707, see rank	$894	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Astoria, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	4,233, 100%	1,522,988	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	486, 11.48%, see rank	8.00%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	1,715, 40.52%, see rank	32.67%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	1,389, 32.81%, see rank	38.13%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	643, 15.19%, see rank	21.20%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.