Duluth Metro Area Housing

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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Duluth Area is $139,600, which is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Duluth Area was built is 1962, which 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 83,539 Owner Occupied Houses in Duluth Area, #328

Duluth Area	139,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Duluth Area	0.43%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Duluth Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,781, see rank	100%	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	117,173	82.64%, see rank	87.55%
Owner Occupied	83,539	58.92%, see rank	56.34%
Renter Occupied	33,634	23.72%, see rank	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	24,608	17.36%, see rank	12.45%
For Rent	1,503	1.06%, see rank	2.34%
For Sale Only	1,235	0.87%, see rank	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	791	0.56%, see rank	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	15,675	11.06%, see rank	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	5	0.00%, see rank	0.03%
Other Vacant	5,399	3.81%, see rank	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #752

Duluth Area	U.S.
1962	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

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	83,539	100%	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	50,524	60.48%, see rank	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	33,015	39.52%, see rank	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

Duluth Area	1,204 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
$299 or Less	132	0.26%, see rank	0.20%
$300 to $499	1,344	2.66%, see rank	1.59%
$500 to $699	4,121	8.16%, see rank	5.01%
$700 to $999	11,353	22.47%, see rank	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	17,748	35.13%, see rank	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	8,982	17.78%, see rank	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	5,558	11.00%, see rank	19.52%
$3,000 or More	1,286	2.55%, see rank	11.12%

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

Duluth Area	22.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
10% or Less	3,484	6.90%, see rank	5.86%
10% to 20%	18,445	36.51%, see rank	31.95%
20% to 30%	14,026	27.76%, see rank	27.64%
30% to 40%	6,065	12.00%, see rank	13.74%
40% or More	8,359	16.54%, see rank	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

Duluth Area	427 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
$199 or Less	2,207	6.68%, see rank	7.76%
$200 to $299	5,162	15.64%, see rank	14.70%
$300 to $499	14,157	42.88%, see rank	34.63%
$500 to $699	7,652	23.18%, see rank	21.16%
$700 or More	3,837	11.62%, see rank	21.75%

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

Duluth Area	11.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
10% or Less	13,761	41.68%, see rank	40.19%
10% to 20%	10,882	32.96%, see rank	31.47%
20% to 30%	3,711	11.24%, see rank	12.24%
30% to 40%	1,896	5.74%, see rank	5.64%
40% or More	2,491	7.55%, see rank	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,781	100%	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	105,063	74.10%, see rank	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	2,362	1.67%, see rank	5.82%
2 Units	5,676	4.00%, see rank	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	4,347	3.07%, see rank	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	3,324	2.34%, see rank	4.78%
10 or More Units	13,274	9.36%, see rank	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	7,735	5.46%, see rank	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,781	100%	132,741,033
1 Room	4,320	3.05%, see rank	1.95%
2 Rooms	4,943	3.49%, see rank	2.48%
3 Rooms	14,107	9.95%, see rank	9.13%
4 Rooms	22,975	16.20%, see rank	16.60%
5 Rooms	29,264	20.64%, see rank	20.41%
6 Rooms	24,451	17.25%, see rank	18.06%
7 Rooms	16,227	11.45%, see rank	12.27%
8 Rooms	11,105	7.83%, see rank	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	14,389	10.15%, see rank	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.30, see rank	-	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,781	100%	132,741,033
No Bedroom	4,588	3.24%, see rank	2.17%
1 Bedroom	18,603	13.12%, see rank	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	43,264	30.51%, see rank	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	53,046	37.41%, see rank	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	17,548	12.38%, see rank	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	4,732	3.34%, see rank	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	117,173	100%	116,211,092
Utility Gas	54,124	46.19%, see rank	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	17,981	15.35%, see rank	4.86%
Electricity	20,714	17.68%, see rank	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	13,369	11.41%, see rank	5.86%
Coal or Coke	82	0.07%, see rank	0.12%
Wood	6,545	5.59%, see rank	2.12%
Solar Energy	19	0.02%, see rank	0.05%
Other Fuel	3,341	2.85%, see rank	0.47%
No Fuel Used	998	0.85%, see rank	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	31,817	100%	39,201,928
$199 or Less	1,060	3.33%, see rank	1.50%
$200 to $299	2,643	8.31%, see rank	3.18%
$300 to $499	4,850	15.24%, see rank	7.37%
$500 to $699	8,024	25.22%, see rank	16.01%
$700 to $999	9,175	28.84%, see rank	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	4,303	13.52%, see rank	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,254	3.94%, see rank	9.79%
$2,000 or More	508	1.60%, see rank	6.10%
Median	$684, see rank	-	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Duluth Area	%	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	117,173	100%	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	10,606	9.05%, see rank	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	36,482	31.14%, see rank	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	44,108	37.64%, see rank	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	25,977	22.17%, see rank	19.61%

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