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As of 2006-2010, median price of a house in Columbus is $138,700, which is about the same as the state average of $134,400 and is lower than the national average of $179,900. The Columbus median house value has grown by 36.79% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Columbus is higher than the state average rate of 29.60% and is lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. The median year that a house in Columbus was built is 1974, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1966 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 151,463 Owner Occupied Houses in Columbus, OH, #297
Columbus, OH
137,700 USD
Ohio
134,400 USD
U.S.
179,900 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #222
Columbus, OH
36.79%
Ohio
29.60%
U.S.
50.42%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

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

Housing Occupancy

 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Total Housing Units370,965, see rank100%5,127,508131,704,730
Occupied Housing Units331,60289.39%, see rank89.78%88.62%
Owner Occupied155,83942.01%, see rank60.67%57.69%
Renter Occupied175,76347.38%, see rank29.11%30.93%
Vacant Housing Units39,36310.61%, see rank10.22%11.38%
For Rent18,8065.07%, see rank3.59%3.14%
For Sale Only5,3651.45%, see rank1.52%1.44%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied1,8210.49%, see rank0.53%0.48%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use1,1790.32%, see rank1.14%3.53%
For Migrant Workers180.00%, see rank0.01%0.02%
Other Vacant12,1743.28%, see rank3.42%2.77%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #212
Columbus, OHOhioU.S.
197419661975

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

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

Mortgage Status

 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units151,463100%3,095,19774,873,372
With a Mortgage120,00479.23%, see rank67.90%67.23%
Without a Mortgage31,45920.77%, see rank32.10%32.77%

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

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Columbus, OH
1,260 USD
Ohio
1,246 USD
U.S.
1,496 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsColumbus, OH%OhioU.S.
$299 or Less860.07%, see rank0.29%0.20%
$300 to $4992,7152.26%, see rank2.52%1.85%
$500 to $6995,9224.93%, see rank7.43%5.47%
$700 to $99922,78918.99%, see rank20.58%14.91%
$1,000 to $1,49949,38041.15%, see rank35.27%27.80%
$1,500 to $1,99927,02222.52%, see rank19.02%19.99%
$2,000 to $2,9999,8538.21%, see rank11.40%19.07%
$3,000 or More2,2371.86%, see rank3.49%10.70%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Columbus, OH
24.40% of the Total Income
Ohio
23.40% of the Total Income
U.S.
25.10% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
10% or Less5,2814.40%, see rank5.01%4.75%
10% to 20%37,41631.18%, see rank32.75%28.79%
20% to 30%35,46729.55%, see rank30.05%28.13%
30% to 40%19,58316.32%, see rank13.82%15.08%
40% or More21,86618.22%, see rank17.98%22.74%

*Based on 2010 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
Columbus, OH
422 USD
Ohio
416 USD
U.S.
431 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsColumbus, OH%OhioU.S.
$199 or Less1,1713.72%, see rank6.06%8.72%
$200 to $2994,69314.92%, see rank16.56%16.53%
$300 to $49915,29148.61%, see rank44.95%36.04%
$500 to $6996,86321.82%, see rank21.27%20.06%
$700 or More3,44110.94%, see rank11.17%18.66%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Columbus, OH
12.60% of the Total Income
Ohio
13.10% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.80% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
10% or Less12,47739.66%, see rank36.04%38.30%
10% to 20%9,43529.99%, see rank35.53%32.35%
20% to 30%3,74211.89%, see rank13.47%12.77%
30% to 40%2,7238.66%, see rank5.93%5.93%
40% or More2,6108.30%, see rank8.17%9.43%

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

Units in Structure

 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Total Housing Units370,544100%5,128,113131,791,065
1-unit, Detached166,78545.01%, see rank68.35%61.43%
1-unit, Attached36,6029.88%, see rank4.62%5.81%
2 Units15,3924.15%, see rank4.43%3.83%
3 or 4 Units35,1669.49%, see rank4.51%4.44%
5 to 9 Units45,75312.35%, see rank4.71%4.81%
10 or More Units67,95918.34%, see rank9.33%13.04%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.2,8870.78%, see rank4.05%6.64%

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

Rooms

 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Total Housing Units370,544100%5,128,113131,791,065
1 Room6,3551.72%, see rank1.32%1.97%
2 Rooms9,5672.58%, see rank1.40%2.39%
3 Rooms48,00012.95%, see rank6.50%9.11%
4 Rooms83,86122.63%, see rank14.00%16.75%
5 Rooms75,07320.26%, see rank19.76%20.45%
6 Rooms65,54417.69%, see rank20.32%18.25%
7 Rooms37,56410.14%, see rank14.53%12.30%
8 Rooms24,5426.62%, see rank10.30%8.51%
9 Rooms or More20,0385.41%, see rank11.86%10.29%
Median Rooms5.00, see rank-5.805.50

*Based on 2010 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Total Housing Units370,544100%5,128,113131,791,065
No Bedroom7,0071.89%, see rank1.47%2.18%
1 Bedroom56,92815.36%, see rank9.30%11.25%
2 Bedrooms131,81535.57%, see rank26.69%26.95%
3 Bedrooms131,34435.45%, see rank42.47%39.67%
4 Bedrooms38,03710.27%, see rank16.87%15.80%
5 or More Bedrooms5,4131.46%, see rank3.21%4.14%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Total Housing Units319,428100%4,525,066114,567,419
Utility Gas237,11974.23%, see rank68.03%49.48%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas2,7680.87%, see rank5.43%5.04%
Electricity77,43324.24%, see rank20.49%35.42%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.3320.10%, see rank2.89%6.45%
Coal or Coke00.00%, see rank0.10%0.12%
Wood3840.12%, see rank2.07%2.08%
Solar Energy00.00%, see rank0.02%0.04%
Other Fuel8460.26%, see rank0.66%0.45%
No Fuel Used5460.17%, see rank0.31%0.92%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalColumbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent165,483100%1,353,33837,521,157
$199 or Less4,0472.45%, see rank3.38%1.98%
$200 to $2994,1202.49%, see rank3.32%3.31%
$300 to $49913,8278.36%, see rank14.16%9.08%
$500 to $69944,79127.07%, see rank31.55%19.05%
$700 to $99966,06839.92%, see rank32.71%29.93%
$1,000 to $1,49927,40016.56%, see rank11.84%24.18%
$1,500 to $1,9993,9902.41%, see rank1.87%8.01%
$2,000 or More1,2400.75%, see rank1.16%4.46%
Median$757, see rank-$685$855

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

Vehicle Available

 Columbus, OH%OhioU.S.
Occupied Housing Units319,428100%4,525,066114,567,419
No Vehicles Available33,11810.37%, see rank8.16%9.08%
1 Vehicles Available134,12841.99%, see rank33.64%33.82%
2 Vehicles Available117,58936.81%, see rank38.55%37.58%
3 or More Vehicles Available34,59310.83%, see rank19.66%19.53%

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


 
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