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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Jonesboro Area is $111,200, which is about the same as the state average of $108,700 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Jonesboro Area was built is 1984, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1982 and is newer 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 28,183 Owner Occupied Houses in Jonesboro Area, #526

Jonesboro Area	111,200 USD
Arkansas	108,700 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Jonesboro Area	21.00%
Arkansas	49.31%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Jonesboro Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Arkansas 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

	Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	52,848, see rank, 100%	1,329,139	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	47,395, 89.68%, see rank	85.20%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	28,183, 53.33%, see rank	56.70%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	19,212, 36.35%, see rank	28.50%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	5,453, 10.32%, see rank	14.80%	12.45%
For Rent	1,606, 3.04%, see rank	3.08%	2.34%
For Sale Only	691, 1.31%, see rank	1.47%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	271, 0.51%, see rank	1.34%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	410, 0.78%, see rank	3.77%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	2,475, 4.68%, see rank	5.11%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #137

Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
1984	1982	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

	Jonesboro Area	%	Arkansas	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	28,183	100%	753,620	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	16,907	59.99%, see rank	57.12%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	11,276	40.01%, see rank	42.88%	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

Jonesboro Area	1,001 USD
Arkansas	1,027 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Jonesboro Area	%	Arkansas	U.S.
$299 or Less	32	0.19%, see rank	0.27%	0.20%
$300 to $499	527	3.12%, see rank	4.06%	1.59%
$500 to $699	2,130	12.60%, see rank	13.71%	5.01%
$700 to $999	5,747	33.99%, see rank	29.88%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	5,053	29.89%, see rank	31.28%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,118	12.53%, see rank	11.89%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	990	5.86%, see rank	6.76%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	310	1.83%, see rank	2.16%	11.12%

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

Jonesboro Area	19.10% of the Total Income
Arkansas	20.40% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Jonesboro Area	%	Arkansas	U.S.
10% or Less	1,689	9.99%, see rank	8.42%	5.86%
10% to 20%	7,388	43.70%, see rank	40.00%	31.95%
20% to 30%	4,472	26.45%, see rank	25.17%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,491	8.82%, see rank	10.74%	13.74%
40% or More	1,741	10.30%, see rank	15.06%	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

Jonesboro Area	333 USD
Arkansas	328 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Jonesboro Area	%	Arkansas	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,466	13.00%, see rank	14.84%	7.76%
$200 to $299	3,087	27.38%, see rank	27.47%	14.70%
$300 to $499	4,976	44.13%, see rank	40.92%	34.63%
$500 to $699	1,173	10.40%, see rank	11.95%	21.16%
$700 or More	574	5.09%, see rank	4.82%	21.75%

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

Jonesboro Area	10.30% of the Total Income
Arkansas	10.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Jonesboro Area	%	Arkansas	U.S.
10% or Less	5,478	48.58%, see rank	46.84%	40.19%
10% to 20%	3,505	31.08%, see rank	30.62%	31.47%
20% to 30%	982	8.71%, see rank	10.57%	12.24%
30% to 40%	427	3.79%, see rank	4.25%	5.64%
40% or More	807	7.16%, see rank	6.40%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	52,848, 100%	1,329,139	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	37,271, 70.52%, see rank	69.70%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	632, 1.20%, see rank	1.65%	5.82%
2 Units	2,235, 4.23%, see rank	3.05%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	3,163, 5.99%, see rank	3.22%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	1,606, 3.04%, see rank	3.18%	4.78%
10 or More Units	3,580, 6.77%, see rank	6.24%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	4,361, 8.25%, see rank	12.96%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	52,848, 100%	1,329,139	132,741,033
1 Room	678, 1.28%, see rank	1.56%	1.95%
2 Rooms	796, 1.51%, see rank	1.59%	2.48%
3 Rooms	4,174, 7.90%, see rank	6.43%	9.13%
4 Rooms	9,697, 18.35%, see rank	17.60%	16.60%
5 Rooms	13,710, 25.94%, see rank	26.27%	20.41%
6 Rooms	9,879, 18.69%, see rank	20.63%	18.06%
7 Rooms	6,109, 11.56%, see rank	12.10%	12.27%
8 Rooms	3,925, 7.43%, see rank	6.91%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	3,880, 7.34%, see rank	6.92%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.30, see rank	5.40	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	52,848, 100%	1,329,139	132,741,033
No Bedroom	710, 1.34%, see rank	1.67%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	4,112, 7.78%, see rank	7.20%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	14,511, 27.46%, see rank	27.66%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	26,276, 49.72%, see rank	49.76%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	6,022, 11.39%, see rank	11.71%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,217, 2.30%, see rank	2.00%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	47,395, 100%	1,132,488	116,211,092
Utility Gas	19,486, 41.11%, see rank	40.58%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	3,195, 6.74%, see rank	7.51%	4.86%
Electricity	23,940, 50.51%, see rank	46.89%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	28, 0.06%, see rank	0.12%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.12%
Wood	648, 1.37%, see rank	4.39%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	40, 0.08%, see rank	0.30%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	58, 0.12%, see rank	0.20%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	17,748, 100%	340,136	39,201,928
$199 or Less	363, 2.05%, see rank	1.96%	1.50%
$200 to $299	778, 4.38%, see rank	4.51%	3.18%
$300 to $499	2,725, 15.35%, see rank	15.80%	7.37%
$500 to $699	6,577, 37.06%, see rank	31.92%	16.01%
$700 to $999	5,445, 30.68%, see rank	32.72%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,404, 7.91%, see rank	10.95%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	282, 1.59%, see rank	1.32%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	174, 0.98%, see rank	0.81%	6.10%
Median	$646, see rank	$675	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Jonesboro Area	Arkansas	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	47,395, 100%	1,132,488	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	3,316, 7.00%, see rank	6.36%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	16,029, 33.82%, see rank	34.07%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	19,537, 41.22%, see rank	39.29%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	8,513, 17.96%, see rank	20.28%	19.61%

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