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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Kingston Area is $226,600, which is lower than the state average of $283,700 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Kingston Area was built is 1962, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1956 and is older 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 48,242 Owner Occupied Houses in Kingston Area, #76

Kingston Area	226,600 USD
New York	283,700 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Kingston Area		-5.39%
New York		90.79%
U.S.		46.91%

*The Kingston Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The New York 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

	Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	83,738, see rank, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	69,388, 82.86%, see rank	88.99%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	48,242, 57.61%, see rank	47.92%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	21,146, 25.25%, see rank	41.07%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	14,350, 17.14%, see rank	11.01%	12.45%
For Rent	1,648, 1.97%, see rank	1.92%	2.34%
For Sale Only	1,208, 1.44%, see rank	0.87%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	597, 0.71%, see rank	0.95%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	6,847, 8.18%, see rank	3.84%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	80, 0.10%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	3,970, 4.74%, see rank	3.42%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #752

Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
1962	1956	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

	Kingston Area	%	New York	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	48,242	100%	3,906,991	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	30,144	62.48%, see rank	63.75%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	18,098	37.52%, see rank	36.25%	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

Kingston Area	1,908 USD
New York	2,042 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Kingston Area	%	New York	U.S.
$299 or Less	11	0.04%, see rank	0.18%	0.20%
$300 to $499	183	0.61%, see rank	0.98%	1.59%
$500 to $699	417	1.38%, see rank	2.98%	5.01%
$700 to $999	1,783	5.91%, see rank	9.38%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	6,190	20.53%, see rank	19.20%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	7,910	26.24%, see rank	16.14%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	9,913	32.89%, see rank	25.21%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	3,737	12.40%, see rank	25.94%	11.12%

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

Kingston Area	27.00% of the Total Income
New York	25.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Kingston Area	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	1,460	4.84%, see rank	5.96%	5.86%
10% to 20%	7,526	24.97%, see rank	28.39%	31.95%
20% to 30%	8,581	28.47%, see rank	26.11%	27.64%
30% to 40%	4,868	16.15%, see rank	14.22%	13.74%
40% or More	7,590	25.18%, see rank	24.87%	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

Kingston Area	739 USD
New York	710 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Kingston Area	%	New York	U.S.
$199 or Less	146	0.81%, see rank	5.20%	7.76%
$200 to $299	574	3.17%, see rank	5.70%	14.70%
$300 to $499	2,799	15.47%, see rank	18.86%	34.63%
$500 to $699	4,526	25.01%, see rank	19.69%	21.16%
$700 or More	10,053	55.55%, see rank	50.55%	21.75%

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

Kingston Area	17.60% of the Total Income
New York	14.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Kingston Area	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	4,134	22.84%, see rank	30.96%	40.19%
10% to 20%	6,199	34.25%, see rank	31.75%	31.47%
20% to 30%	2,947	16.28%, see rank	14.54%	12.24%
30% to 40%	1,546	8.54%, see rank	7.45%	5.64%
40% or More	3,036	16.78%, see rank	14.27%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	83,738, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	57,752, 68.97%, see rank	41.93%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	2,351, 2.81%, see rank	4.95%	5.82%
2 Units	5,948, 7.10%, see rank	10.61%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	4,563, 5.45%, see rank	7.39%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	3,829, 4.57%, see rank	5.27%	4.78%
10 or More Units	4,184, 5.00%, see rank	27.40%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	5,111, 6.10%, see rank	2.45%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	83,738, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1 Room	2,167, 2.59%, see rank	3.74%	1.95%
2 Rooms	2,792, 3.33%, see rank	3.69%	2.48%
3 Rooms	8,011, 9.57%, see rank	15.28%	9.13%
4 Rooms	11,529, 13.77%, see rank	18.50%	16.60%
5 Rooms	15,781, 18.85%, see rank	16.75%	20.41%
6 Rooms	15,992, 19.10%, see rank	15.01%	18.06%
7 Rooms	11,200, 13.38%, see rank	10.26%	12.27%
8 Rooms	7,764, 9.27%, see rank	7.56%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	8,502, 10.15%, see rank	9.20%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.60, see rank	5.00	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	83,738, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
No Bedroom	2,385, 2.85%, see rank	4.29%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	11,055, 13.20%, see rank	19.68%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	22,538, 26.91%, see rank	26.84%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	31,548, 37.67%, see rank	31.52%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	12,506, 14.93%, see rank	13.27%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	3,706, 4.43%, see rank	4.40%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	69,388, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
Utility Gas	13,055, 18.81%, see rank	56.12%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	6,973, 10.05%, see rank	3.36%	4.86%
Electricity	8,563, 12.34%, see rank	10.26%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	35,203, 50.73%, see rank	26.24%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	124, 0.18%, see rank	0.26%	0.12%
Wood	4,562, 6.57%, see rank	2.04%	2.12%
Solar Energy	117, 0.17%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	590, 0.85%, see rank	0.97%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	201, 0.29%, see rank	0.72%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	19,682, 100%	3,233,100	39,201,928
$199 or Less	142, 0.72%, see rank	1.14%	1.50%
$200 to $299	417, 2.12%, see rank	4.22%	3.18%
$300 to $499	889, 4.52%, see rank	6.44%	7.37%
$500 to $699	1,822, 9.26%, see rank	10.26%	16.01%
$700 to $999	6,270, 31.86%, see rank	19.86%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	7,917, 40.22%, see rank	30.47%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,706, 8.67%, see rank	15.24%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	519, 2.64%, see rank	12.38%	6.10%
Median	$1,014, see rank	$1,117	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Kingston Area	New York	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	69,388, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	5,535, 7.98%, see rank	29.34%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	23,948, 34.51%, see rank	32.69%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	27,371, 39.45%, see rank	26.49%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	12,534, 18.06%, see rank	11.49%	19.61%

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