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As of 2006-2010, median price of a house in Jacksonville Area is $306,800, which is much higher than the state average of $164,200 and is much higher than the national average of $179,900. The median year that a house in Jacksonville Area was built is 1949, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.

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 403 Owner Occupied Houses in Jacksonville Area, #81

Jacksonville Area	306,800 USD
Florida	205,600 USD
U.S.	188,400 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Jacksonville Area	40.67%
Florida	55.64%
U.S.	50.42%

*The Jacksonville Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Florida 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 2006-2010 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	598,490, see rank	100%	8,989,580	131,704,730
Occupied Housing Units	524,146	87.58%, see rank	82.55%	88.62%
Owner Occupied	350,768	58.61%, see rank	55.61%	57.69%
Renter Occupied	173,378	28.97%, see rank	26.94%	30.93%
Vacant Housing Units	74,344	12.42%, see rank	17.45%	11.38%
For Rent	26,509	4.43%, see rank	4.13%	3.14%
For Sale Only	12,228	2.04%, see rank	2.21%	1.44%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	2,743	0.46%, see rank	0.53%	0.48%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	13,147	2.20%, see rank	7.31%	3.53%
For Migrant Workers	18	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.02%
Other Vacant	19,699	3.29%, see rank	3.26%	2.77%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #456

Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
1949	1984	1975

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	403	100%	4,986,629	76,089,650
With a Mortgage	211	52.36%, see rank	65.36%	67.94%
Without a Mortgage	192	47.64%, see rank	34.64%	32.06%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Jacksonville Area	2,669 USD
Florida	1,586 USD
U.S.	1,524 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.22%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	1.43%	1.85%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	4.48%	5.39%
$700 to $999	0	0.00%, see rank	12.95%	14.41%
$1,000 to $1,499	27	12.80%, see rank	26.86%	27.08%
$1,500 to $1,999	42	19.91%, see rank	21.70%	19.94%
$2,000 to $2,999	63	29.86%, see rank	21.11%	19.39%
$3,000 or More	79	37.44%, see rank	11.27%	11.73%

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

Jacksonville Area	50.00% of the Total Income
Florida	29.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	25.00% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
10% or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	3.63%	4.85%
10% to 20%	11	5.21%, see rank	21.88%	28.90%
20% to 30%	10	4.74%, see rank	25.84%	28.42%
30% to 40%	17	8.06%, see rank	16.88%	15.27%
40% or More	173	81.99%, see rank	31.07%	22.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 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

Jacksonville Area	625 USD
Florida	472 USD
U.S.	431 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
$199 or Less	15	7.81%, see rank	8.30%	8.92%
$200 to $299	10	5.21%, see rank	13.28%	16.68%
$300 to $499	32	16.67%, see rank	33.07%	35.65%
$500 to $699	60	31.25%, see rank	22.82%	20.07%
$700 or More	75	39.06%, see rank	22.54%	18.68%

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

Jacksonville Area	16.80% of the Total Income
Florida	14.10% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
10% or Less	27	14.06%, see rank	33.27%	38.92%
10% to 20%	88	45.83%, see rank	32.46%	31.98%
20% to 30%	45	23.44%, see rank	14.06%	12.67%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	6.91%	5.90%
40% or More	32	16.67%, see rank	11.74%	9.51%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,445	100%	8,863,057	130,038,080
1-unit, Detached	631	43.67%, see rank	54.07%	61.62%
1-unit, Attached	295	20.42%, see rank	6.15%	5.74%
2 Units	33	2.28%, see rank	2.25%	3.88%
3 or 4 Units	105	7.27%, see rank	3.85%	4.47%
5 to 9 Units	119	8.24%, see rank	5.09%	4.84%
10 or More Units	262	18.13%, see rank	18.70%	12.68%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0	0.00%, see rank	9.89%	6.76%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,445	100%	8,863,057	130,038,080
1 Room	81	5.61%, see rank	1.24%	1.59%
2 Rooms	43	2.98%, see rank	2.38%	2.62%
3 Rooms	256	17.72%, see rank	9.95%	9.02%
4 Rooms	361	24.98%, see rank	21.68%	16.85%
5 Rooms	398	27.54%, see rank	23.45%	20.93%
6 Rooms	95	6.57%, see rank	18.57%	18.56%
7 Rooms	142	9.83%, see rank	11.22%	12.38%
8 Rooms	21	1.45%, see rank	6.29%	8.39%
9 Rooms or More	48	3.32%, see rank	5.21%	9.65%
Median Rooms	4.40, see rank	-	5.10	5.50

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,445	100%	8,863,057	130,038,080
No Bedroom	81	5.61%, see rank	1.41%	1.84%
1 Bedroom	413	28.58%, see rank	10.97%	11.32%
2 Bedrooms	361	24.98%, see rank	34.24%	27.20%
3 Bedrooms	421	29.13%, see rank	38.34%	39.80%
4 Bedrooms	121	8.37%, see rank	12.76%	15.80%
5 or More Bedrooms	48	3.32%, see rank	2.28%	4.04%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,250	100%	7,152,844	114,235,996
Utility Gas	9	0.72%, see rank	4.77%	49.91%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0	0.00%, see rank	1.54%	5.38%
Electricity	1,198	95.84%, see rank	91.50%	34.20%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	7.07%
Coal or Coke	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.12%
Wood	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	1.97%
Solar Energy	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Fuel	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.42%
No Fuel Used	43	3.44%, see rank	1.56%	0.90%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	776	100%	2,056,562	35,969,315
$199 or Less	28	3.61%, see rank	1.55%	2.25%
$200 to $299	25	3.22%, see rank	2.05%	3.41%
$300 to $499	20	2.58%, see rank	4.81%	9.80%
$500 to $699	151	19.46%, see rank	12.66%	19.41%
$700 to $999	331	42.65%, see rank	33.87%	29.88%
$1,000 to $1,499	134	17.27%, see rank	32.57%	23.51%
$1,500 to $1,999	77	9.92%, see rank	8.72%	7.56%
$2,000 or More	10	1.29%, see rank	3.78%	4.16%
Median	$862, see rank	-	$957	$841

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	1,250	100%	7,152,844	114,235,996
No Vehicles Available	276	22.08%, see rank	6.46%	8.85%
1 Vehicles Available	391	31.28%, see rank	40.30%	33.28%
2 Vehicles Available	417	33.36%, see rank	38.62%	37.87%
3 or More Vehicles Available	166	13.28%, see rank	14.62%	20.00%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical vehicle available data.