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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Kent County is $211,700, which is lower than the state average of $241,200 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Kent County median house value has grown by 79.25% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Kent County is lower than the state average rate of 81.35% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Kent County was built is 1963, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1958 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 48,056 Owner Occupied Houses in Kent County, #5
Kent County
211,700 USD
Rhode Island
241,200 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #4
Kent County
79.25%
Rhode Island
81.35%
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

 Kent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Total Housing Units73,659, see rank, 100%462,930132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units68,428, 92.90%, see rank88.47%87.55%
Owner Occupied48,056, 65.24%, see rank53.32%56.34%
Renter Occupied20,372, 27.66%, see rank35.15%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units5,231, 7.10%, see rank11.53%12.45%
For Rent1,171, 1.59%, see rank2.57%2.34%
For Sale Only952, 1.29%, see rank1.04%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied384, 0.52%, see rank0.70%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use614, 0.83%, see rank3.90%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.03%
Other Vacant2,110, 2.86%, see rank3.30%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #2
Kent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
196319581976

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

 Kent County%Rhode IslandU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units48,056100%246,82974,787,460
With a Mortgage34,36771.51%, see rank70.79%65.58%
Without a Mortgage13,68928.49%, see rank29.21%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
Kent County
1,840 USD
Rhode Island
1,867 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsKent County%Rhode IslandU.S.
$299 or Less580.17%, see rank0.18%0.20%
$300 to $4993511.02%, see rank0.71%1.59%
$500 to $6995601.63%, see rank1.55%5.01%
$700 to $9991,8015.24%, see rank5.49%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4997,72422.48%, see rank21.15%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9999,64928.08%, see rank28.37%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,99910,47530.48%, see rank31.18%19.52%
$3,000 or More3,74910.91%, see rank11.37%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Kent County
25.40% of the Total Income
Rhode Island
25.80% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Kent County%Rhode IslandU.S.
10% or Less1,3403.90%, see rank4.83%5.86%
10% to 20%9,45527.51%, see rank26.66%31.95%
20% to 30%10,61130.88%, see rank29.46%27.64%
30% to 40%5,19215.11%, see rank15.46%13.74%
40% or More7,73022.49%, see rank23.26%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
Kent County
662 USD
Rhode Island
679 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsKent County%Rhode IslandU.S.
$199 or Less2031.48%, see rank1.30%7.76%
$200 to $2993962.89%, see rank2.55%14.70%
$300 to $4992,43017.75%, see rank16.45%34.63%
$500 to $6994,75334.72%, see rank33.33%21.16%
$700 or More5,90743.15%, see rank46.38%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Kent County
15.80% of the Total Income
Rhode Island
15.60% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Kent County%Rhode IslandU.S.
10% or Less3,45625.25%, see rank27.38%40.19%
10% to 20%4,89035.72%, see rank34.08%31.47%
20% to 30%2,19016.00%, see rank15.57%12.24%
30% to 40%1,0567.71%, see rank7.92%5.64%
40% or More1,89813.87%, see rank13.73%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Kent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Total Housing Units73,659, 100%462,930132,741,033
1-unit, Detached49,273, 66.89%, see rank54.96%61.65%
1-unit, Attached2,465, 3.35%, see rank3.29%5.82%
2 Units4,255, 5.78%, see rank11.46%3.75%
3 or 4 Units3,804, 5.16%, see rank12.76%4.43%
5 to 9 Units2,802, 3.80%, see rank5.05%4.78%
10 or More Units9,564, 12.98%, see rank11.46%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.1,496, 2.03%, see rank1.03%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Kent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Total Housing Units73,659, 100%462,930132,741,033
1 Room1,494, 2.03%, see rank2.17%1.95%
2 Rooms1,842, 2.50%, see rank2.93%2.48%
3 Rooms7,620, 10.34%, see rank9.92%9.13%
4 Rooms11,744, 15.94%, see rank17.47%16.60%
5 Rooms13,913, 18.89%, see rank21.11%20.41%
6 Rooms15,990, 21.71%, see rank19.07%18.06%
7 Rooms8,661, 11.76%, see rank11.34%12.27%
8 Rooms6,492, 8.81%, see rank7.63%8.48%
9 Rooms or More5,903, 8.01%, see rank8.35%10.60%
Median Rooms5.50, see rank5.305.50

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

Bedrooms

 Kent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Total Housing Units73,659, 100%462,930132,741,033
No Bedroom1,580, 2.15%, see rank2.30%2.17%
1 Bedroom10,234, 13.89%, see rank14.17%11.16%
2 Bedrooms20,575, 27.93%, see rank29.92%26.69%
3 Bedrooms29,624, 40.22%, see rank38.24%39.70%
4 Bedrooms9,659, 13.11%, see rank12.04%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms1,987, 2.70%, see rank3.32%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Kent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Total Housing Units68,428, 100%409,569116,211,092
Utility Gas33,068, 48.33%, see rank51.13%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,377, 2.01%, see rank2.34%4.86%
Electricity5,878, 8.59%, see rank9.15%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.26,354, 38.51%, see rank34.82%5.86%
Coal or Coke31, 0.05%, see rank0.11%0.12%
Wood1,410, 2.06%, see rank1.75%2.12%
Solar Energy21, 0.03%, see rank0.02%0.05%
Other Fuel216, 0.32%, see rank0.42%0.47%
No Fuel Used73, 0.11%, see rank0.26%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalKent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent19,590, 100%157,08839,201,928
$199 or Less317, 1.62%, see rank2.27%1.50%
$200 to $2991,067, 5.45%, see rank6.81%3.18%
$300 to $4991,130, 5.77%, see rank7.52%7.37%
$500 to $6991,612, 8.23%, see rank10.16%16.01%
$700 to $9996,204, 31.67%, see rank32.26%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4996,615, 33.77%, see rank30.46%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9992,228, 11.37%, see rank7.43%9.79%
$2,000 or More417, 2.13%, see rank3.09%6.10%
Median$981, see rank$923$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Kent CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Occupied Housing Units68,428, 100%409,569116,211,092
No Vehicles Available4,314, 6.30%, see rank9.82%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available24,246, 35.43%, see rank36.78%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available26,524, 38.76%, see rank36.62%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available13,344, 19.50%, see rank16.79%19.61%

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


 
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