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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Joplin Area is $103,800, which is lower than the state average of $136,700 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Joplin Area was built is 1977, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1975 and is about the same as 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 45,770 Owner Occupied Houses in Joplin Area, #604

Joplin Area	103,800 USD
Missouri	136,700 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Joplin Area	11.25%
Missouri	52.06%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Joplin Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Missouri 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

	Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
Total Housing Units	75,222, see rank, 100%	2,723,417	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	67,433, 89.65%, see rank	86.70%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	45,770, 60.85%, see rank	58.91%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	21,663, 28.80%, see rank	27.79%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	7,789, 10.35%, see rank	13.30%	12.45%
For Rent	1,106, 1.47%, see rank	2.21%	2.34%
For Sale Only	879, 1.17%, see rank	1.40%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	410, 0.55%, see rank	0.81%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	437, 0.58%, see rank	3.29%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	4,957, 6.59%, see rank	5.57%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #376

Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
1977	1975	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

	Joplin Area	%	Missouri	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	45,770	100%	1,604,282	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	27,978	61.13%, see rank	64.36%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	17,792	38.87%, see rank	35.64%	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

Joplin Area	998 USD
Missouri	1,225 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Joplin Area	%	Missouri	U.S.
$299 or Less	47	0.17%, see rank	0.20%	0.20%
$300 to $499	962	3.44%, see rank	2.53%	1.59%
$500 to $699	3,695	13.21%, see rank	8.18%	5.01%
$700 to $999	9,349	33.42%, see rank	21.54%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	9,505	33.97%, see rank	35.22%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,633	9.41%, see rank	18.15%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,386	4.95%, see rank	10.68%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	401	1.43%, see rank	3.49%	11.12%

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

Joplin Area	21.10% of the Total Income
Missouri	21.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Joplin Area	%	Missouri	U.S.
10% or Less	1,822	6.51%, see rank	6.69%	5.86%
10% to 20%	11,188	39.99%, see rank	37.92%	31.95%
20% to 30%	7,235	25.86%, see rank	27.37%	27.64%
30% to 40%	3,186	11.39%, see rank	12.01%	13.74%
40% or More	4,375	15.64%, see rank	15.59%	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

Joplin Area	357 USD
Missouri	398 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Joplin Area	%	Missouri	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,895	10.65%, see rank	8.43%	7.76%
$200 to $299	4,142	23.28%, see rank	17.97%	14.70%
$300 to $499	7,970	44.80%, see rank	44.24%	34.63%
$500 to $699	2,966	16.67%, see rank	19.97%	21.16%
$700 or More	819	4.60%, see rank	9.39%	21.75%

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

Joplin Area	12.00% of the Total Income
Missouri	11.80% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Joplin Area	%	Missouri	U.S.
10% or Less	7,121	40.02%, see rank	41.98%	40.19%
10% to 20%	6,271	35.25%, see rank	32.68%	31.47%
20% to 30%	2,195	12.34%, see rank	11.69%	12.24%
30% to 40%	926	5.20%, see rank	5.08%	5.64%
40% or More	1,030	5.79%, see rank	7.45%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
Total Housing Units	75,222, 100%	2,723,417	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	57,764, 76.79%, see rank	70.21%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	1,088, 1.45%, see rank	3.41%	5.82%
2 Units	2,693, 3.58%, see rank	3.46%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	2,405, 3.20%, see rank	4.58%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	1,723, 2.29%, see rank	3.83%	4.78%
10 or More Units	2,833, 3.77%, see rank	7.92%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	6,716, 8.93%, see rank	6.59%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
Total Housing Units	75,222, 100%	2,723,417	132,741,033
1 Room	825, 1.10%, see rank	1.38%	1.95%
2 Rooms	1,052, 1.40%, see rank	1.72%	2.48%
3 Rooms	4,502, 5.98%, see rank	7.15%	9.13%
4 Rooms	11,939, 15.87%, see rank	15.92%	16.60%
5 Rooms	18,222, 24.22%, see rank	22.29%	20.41%
6 Rooms	15,118, 20.10%, see rank	18.72%	18.06%
7 Rooms	9,644, 12.82%, see rank	12.63%	12.27%
8 Rooms	5,895, 7.84%, see rank	8.92%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	8,025, 10.67%, see rank	11.27%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.60, see rank	5.60	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
Total Housing Units	75,222, 100%	2,723,417	132,741,033
No Bedroom	915, 1.22%, see rank	1.52%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	6,186, 8.22%, see rank	9.59%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	21,237, 28.23%, see rank	27.72%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	33,602, 44.67%, see rank	42.00%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	10,112, 13.44%, see rank	15.22%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	3,170, 4.21%, see rank	3.94%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
Total Housing Units	67,433, 100%	2,361,232	116,211,092
Utility Gas	28,674, 42.52%, see rank	51.95%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	6,352, 9.42%, see rank	9.41%	4.86%
Electricity	28,113, 41.69%, see rank	33.77%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	54, 0.08%, see rank	0.24%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	3,859, 5.72%, see rank	4.03%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	239, 0.35%, see rank	0.34%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	142, 0.21%, see rank	0.23%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	19,742, 100%	707,222	39,201,928
$199 or Less	277, 1.40%, see rank	1.46%	1.50%
$200 to $299	820, 4.15%, see rank	4.15%	3.18%
$300 to $499	2,934, 14.86%, see rank	12.55%	7.37%
$500 to $699	6,830, 34.60%, see rank	25.75%	16.01%
$700 to $999	6,719, 34.03%, see rank	34.37%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	2,027, 10.27%, see rank	17.38%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	94, 0.48%, see rank	2.90%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	41, 0.21%, see rank	1.44%	6.10%
Median	$669, see rank	$740	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Joplin Area	Missouri	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	67,433, 100%	2,361,232	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	4,374, 6.49%, see rank	7.36%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	21,724, 32.22%, see rank	33.45%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	26,264, 38.95%, see rank	38.38%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	15,071, 22.35%, see rank	20.81%	19.61%

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