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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Elmira Heights is $77,900, which is much lower than the state average of $283,700 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Elmira Heights median house value has grown by 45.34% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Elmira Heights is much lower than the state average rate of 90.79% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Elmira Heights was built is 1941, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1956 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 860 Owner Occupied Houses in Elmira Heights, NY, #1060

Elmira Heights, NY	77,900 USD
New York	283,700 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #724

Elmira Heights, NY	45.34%
New York	90.79%
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

	Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,816, see rank, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	1,658, 91.30%, see rank	88.99%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	860, 47.36%, see rank	47.92%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	798, 43.94%, see rank	41.07%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	158, 8.70%, see rank	11.01%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.92%	2.34%
For Sale Only	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.87%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	26, 1.43%, see rank	0.95%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	56, 3.08%, see rank	3.84%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	76, 4.19%, see rank	3.42%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #805

Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
1941	1956	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

	Elmira Heights, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	860	100%	3,906,991	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	552	64.19%, see rank	63.75%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	308	35.81%, see rank	36.25%	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

Elmira Heights, NY	1,018 USD
New York	2,042 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Elmira Heights, NY	%	New York	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.20%
$300 to $499	24	4.35%, see rank	0.98%	1.59%
$500 to $699	48	8.70%, see rank	2.98%	5.01%
$700 to $999	192	34.78%, see rank	9.38%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	220	39.86%, see rank	19.20%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	57	10.33%, see rank	16.14%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	11	1.99%, see rank	25.21%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	25.94%	11.12%

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

Elmira Heights, NY	17.90% of the Total Income
New York	25.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Elmira Heights, NY	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	45	8.15%, see rank	5.96%	5.86%
10% to 20%	292	52.90%, see rank	28.39%	31.95%
20% to 30%	142	25.72%, see rank	26.11%	27.64%
30% to 40%	32	5.80%, see rank	14.22%	13.74%
40% or More	41	7.43%, see rank	24.87%	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

Elmira Heights, NY	436 USD
New York	710 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Elmira Heights, NY	%	New York	U.S.
$199 or Less	9	2.92%, see rank	5.20%	7.76%
$200 to $299	37	12.01%, see rank	5.70%	14.70%
$300 to $499	150	48.70%, see rank	18.86%	34.63%
$500 to $699	73	23.70%, see rank	19.69%	21.16%
$700 or More	39	12.66%, see rank	50.55%	21.75%

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

Elmira Heights, NY	13.80% of the Total Income
New York	14.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Elmira Heights, NY	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	86	27.92%, see rank	30.96%	40.19%
10% to 20%	125	40.58%, see rank	31.75%	31.47%
20% to 30%	64	20.78%, see rank	14.54%	12.24%
30% to 40%	17	5.52%, see rank	7.45%	5.64%
40% or More	16	5.19%, see rank	14.27%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,816, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	1,020, 56.17%, see rank	41.93%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	52, 2.86%, see rank	4.95%	5.82%
2 Units	319, 17.57%, see rank	10.61%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	68, 3.74%, see rank	7.39%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	112, 6.17%, see rank	5.27%	4.78%
10 or More Units	201, 11.07%, see rank	27.40%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	44, 2.42%, see rank	2.45%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,816, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1 Room	10, 0.55%, see rank	3.74%	1.95%
2 Rooms	29, 1.60%, see rank	3.69%	2.48%
3 Rooms	248, 13.66%, see rank	15.28%	9.13%
4 Rooms	295, 16.24%, see rank	18.50%	16.60%
5 Rooms	302, 16.63%, see rank	16.75%	20.41%
6 Rooms	375, 20.65%, see rank	15.01%	18.06%
7 Rooms	211, 11.62%, see rank	10.26%	12.27%
8 Rooms	155, 8.54%, see rank	7.56%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	191, 10.52%, see rank	9.20%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.60, see rank	5.00	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,816, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
No Bedroom	30, 1.65%, see rank	4.29%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	329, 18.12%, see rank	19.68%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	489, 26.93%, see rank	26.84%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	675, 37.17%, see rank	31.52%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	235, 12.94%, see rank	13.27%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	58, 3.19%, see rank	4.40%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,658, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
Utility Gas	1,232, 74.31%, see rank	56.12%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	48, 2.90%, see rank	3.36%	4.86%
Electricity	297, 17.91%, see rank	10.26%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	31, 1.87%, see rank	26.24%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	8, 0.48%, see rank	0.26%	0.12%
Wood	14, 0.84%, see rank	2.04%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	8, 0.48%, see rank	0.97%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	20, 1.21%, see rank	0.72%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	773, 100%	3,233,100	39,201,928
$199 or Less	20, 2.59%, see rank	1.14%	1.50%
$200 to $299	42, 5.43%, see rank	4.22%	3.18%
$300 to $499	121, 15.65%, see rank	6.44%	7.37%
$500 to $699	217, 28.07%, see rank	10.26%	16.01%
$700 to $999	283, 36.61%, see rank	19.86%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	56, 7.24%, see rank	30.47%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	23, 2.98%, see rank	15.24%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	11, 1.42%, see rank	12.38%	6.10%
Median	$687, see rank	$1,117	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Elmira Heights, NY	New York	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	1,658, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	195, 11.76%, see rank	29.34%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	650, 39.20%, see rank	32.69%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	611, 36.85%, see rank	26.49%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	202, 12.18%, see rank	11.49%	19.61%

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