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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Kearney Area is $137,500, which is higher than the state average of $130,100 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Kearney Area was built is 1975, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1970 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 13,451 Owner Occupied Houses in Kearney Area, #342

Kearney Area	137,500 USD
Nebraska	130,100 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Kearney Area	17.12%
Nebraska	47.84%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Kearney Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Nebraska 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

	Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,254, see rank, 100%	805,256	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	20,664, 92.86%, see rank	90.82%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	13,451, 60.44%, see rank	60.36%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	7,213, 32.41%, see rank	30.46%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,590, 7.14%, see rank	9.18%	12.45%
For Rent	194, 0.87%, see rank	1.91%	2.34%
For Sale Only	186, 0.84%, see rank	0.96%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	165, 0.74%, see rank	0.73%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	323, 1.45%, see rank	1.83%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	722, 3.24%, see rank	3.73%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #445

Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
1975	1970	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

	Kearney Area	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	13,451	100%	486,036	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	8,182	60.83%, see rank	62.66%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	5,269	39.17%, see rank	37.34%	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

Kearney Area	1,275 USD
Nebraska	1,279 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Kearney Area	%	Nebraska	U.S.
$299 or Less	13	0.16%, see rank	0.21%	0.20%
$300 to $499	124	1.52%, see rank	1.61%	1.59%
$500 to $699	483	5.90%, see rank	6.31%	5.01%
$700 to $999	1,592	19.46%, see rank	19.46%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	3,284	40.14%, see rank	38.03%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,842	22.51%, see rank	19.60%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	700	8.56%, see rank	11.42%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	144	1.76%, see rank	3.38%	11.12%

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

Kearney Area	20.10% of the Total Income
Nebraska	20.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Kearney Area	%	Nebraska	U.S.
10% or Less	405	4.95%, see rank	6.39%	5.86%
10% to 20%	3,664	44.78%, see rank	41.12%	31.95%
20% to 30%	2,318	28.33%, see rank	28.24%	27.64%
30% to 40%	834	10.19%, see rank	11.18%	13.74%
40% or More	958	11.71%, see rank	12.75%	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

Kearney Area	471 USD
Nebraska	468 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Kearney Area	%	Nebraska	U.S.
$199 or Less	276	5.24%, see rank	5.02%	7.76%
$200 to $299	688	13.06%, see rank	11.96%	14.70%
$300 to $499	1,995	37.86%, see rank	39.82%	34.63%
$500 to $699	1,677	31.83%, see rank	27.29%	21.16%
$700 or More	633	12.01%, see rank	15.92%	21.75%

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

Kearney Area	11.60% of the Total Income
Nebraska	12.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Kearney Area	%	Nebraska	U.S.
10% or Less	2,272	43.12%, see rank	40.13%	40.19%
10% to 20%	1,842	34.96%, see rank	34.58%	31.47%
20% to 30%	627	11.90%, see rank	12.15%	12.24%
30% to 40%	151	2.87%, see rank	4.79%	5.64%
40% or More	364	6.91%, see rank	7.49%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,254, 100%	805,256	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	15,607, 70.13%, see rank	72.59%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	1,088, 4.89%, see rank	3.84%	5.82%
2 Units	831, 3.73%, see rank	2.00%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	918, 4.13%, see rank	2.61%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	998, 4.48%, see rank	4.03%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,306, 5.87%, see rank	11.30%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	1,506, 6.77%, see rank	3.65%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,254, 100%	805,256	132,741,033
1 Room	165, 0.74%, see rank	1.32%	1.95%
2 Rooms	455, 2.04%, see rank	2.62%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,380, 6.20%, see rank	8.07%	9.13%
4 Rooms	3,492, 15.69%, see rank	14.08%	16.60%
5 Rooms	3,576, 16.07%, see rank	16.93%	20.41%
6 Rooms	3,353, 15.07%, see rank	16.26%	18.06%
7 Rooms	2,742, 12.32%, see rank	13.12%	12.27%
8 Rooms	2,876, 12.92%, see rank	10.95%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	4,215, 18.94%, see rank	16.66%	10.60%
Median Rooms	6.10, see rank	5.90	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,254, 100%	805,256	132,741,033
No Bedroom	223, 1.00%, see rank	1.53%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,822, 8.19%, see rank	11.25%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	5,942, 26.70%, see rank	26.58%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	8,185, 36.78%, see rank	37.51%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	4,247, 19.08%, see rank	17.56%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,835, 8.25%, see rank	5.56%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
Total Housing Units	20,664, 100%	731,347	116,211,092
Utility Gas	12,038, 58.26%, see rank	62.61%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	988, 4.78%, see rank	7.68%	4.86%
Electricity	7,137, 34.54%, see rank	26.70%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	35, 0.17%, see rank	0.51%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	263, 1.27%, see rank	1.42%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	157, 0.76%, see rank	0.77%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	46, 0.22%, see rank	0.28%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	6,713, 100%	230,162	39,201,928
$199 or Less	94, 1.40%, see rank	1.82%	1.50%
$200 to $299	284, 4.23%, see rank	3.55%	3.18%
$300 to $499	960, 14.30%, see rank	14.03%	7.37%
$500 to $699	1,920, 28.60%, see rank	27.42%	16.01%
$700 to $999	2,545, 37.91%, see rank	33.64%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	739, 11.01%, see rank	15.51%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	65, 0.97%, see rank	2.30%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	106, 1.58%, see rank	1.73%	6.10%
Median	$708, see rank	$721	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Kearney Area	Nebraska	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	20,664, 100%	731,347	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	960, 4.65%, see rank	5.65%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	5,625, 27.22%, see rank	30.01%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	7,808, 37.79%, see rank	39.57%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	6,271, 30.35%, see rank	24.77%	19.61%

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