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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Norfolk City County is $196,700, which is lower than the state average of $243,500 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Norfolk City County median house value has grown by 122.51% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Norfolk City County is higher than the state average rate of 94.18% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Norfolk City County was built is 1962, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 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 37,731 Owner Occupied Houses in Norfolk City County, #56

Norfolk City County	196,700 USD
Virginia	243,500 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #13

Norfolk City County	122.51%
Virginia	94.18%
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

	Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	95,699, see rank, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	86,397, 90.28%, see rank	89.38%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	37,731, 39.43%, see rank	59.60%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	48,666, 50.85%, see rank	29.78%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	9,302, 9.72%, see rank	10.62%	12.45%
For Rent	3,673, 3.84%, see rank	2.10%	2.34%
For Sale Only	1,281, 1.34%, see rank	1.09%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	825, 0.86%, see rank	1.20%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	311, 0.32%, see rank	2.67%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.03%
Other Vacant	3,212, 3.36%, see rank	3.55%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #124

Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
1962	1980	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

	Norfolk City County	%	Virginia	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	37,731	100%	2,028,244	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	27,585	73.11%, see rank	71.14%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	10,146	26.89%, see rank	28.86%	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

Norfolk City County	1,600 USD
Virginia	1,742 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Norfolk City County	%	Virginia	U.S.
$299 or Less	13	0.05%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	307	1.11%, see rank	1.45%	1.59%
$500 to $699	673	2.44%, see rank	3.72%	5.01%
$700 to $999	2,546	9.23%, see rank	10.40%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	8,368	30.34%, see rank	23.15%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	7,895	28.62%, see rank	21.20%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	5,801	21.03%, see rank	24.77%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	1,982	7.19%, see rank	15.06%	11.12%

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

Norfolk City County	27.70% of the Total Income
Virginia	23.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Norfolk City County	%	Virginia	U.S.
10% or Less	1,157	4.19%, see rank	6.18%	5.86%
10% to 20%	6,397	23.19%, see rank	32.74%	31.95%
20% to 30%	7,786	28.23%, see rank	29.30%	27.64%
30% to 40%	4,621	16.75%, see rank	13.96%	13.74%
40% or More	7,487	27.14%, see rank	17.46%	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

Norfolk City County	536 USD
Virginia	429 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Norfolk City County	%	Virginia	U.S.
$199 or Less	508	5.01%, see rank	8.34%	7.76%
$200 to $299	928	9.15%, see rank	17.18%	14.70%
$300 to $499	3,064	30.20%, see rank	35.90%	34.63%
$500 to $699	2,989	29.46%, see rank	20.27%	21.16%
$700 or More	2,657	26.19%, see rank	18.31%	21.75%

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

Norfolk City County	14.00% of the Total Income
Virginia	10.80% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Norfolk City County	%	Virginia	U.S.
10% or Less	3,387	33.38%, see rank	46.49%	40.19%
10% to 20%	3,494	34.44%, see rank	29.97%	31.47%
20% to 30%	1,473	14.52%, see rank	10.53%	12.24%
30% to 40%	601	5.92%, see rank	4.67%	5.64%
40% or More	1,042	10.27%, see rank	7.24%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	95,699, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	46,885, 48.99%, see rank	61.97%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	7,895, 8.25%, see rank	10.88%	5.82%
2 Units	5,535, 5.78%, see rank	1.67%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	7,399, 7.73%, see rank	2.74%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	11,218, 11.72%, see rank	4.64%	4.78%
10 or More Units	15,899, 16.61%, see rank	12.76%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	868, 0.91%, see rank	5.34%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	95,699, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
1 Room	1,803, 1.88%, see rank	1.33%	1.95%
2 Rooms	2,282, 2.38%, see rank	1.73%	2.48%
3 Rooms	10,872, 11.36%, see rank	6.92%	9.13%
4 Rooms	20,789, 21.72%, see rank	14.48%	16.60%
5 Rooms	18,413, 19.24%, see rank	17.82%	20.41%
6 Rooms	15,755, 16.46%, see rank	16.80%	18.06%
7 Rooms	11,887, 12.42%, see rank	13.06%	12.27%
8 Rooms	6,627, 6.92%, see rank	10.92%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	7,271, 7.60%, see rank	16.94%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.20, see rank	6.00	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	95,699, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
No Bedroom	1,938, 2.03%, see rank	1.46%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	13,839, 14.46%, see rank	8.47%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	30,833, 32.22%, see rank	23.83%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	33,416, 34.92%, see rank	39.65%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	13,069, 13.66%, see rank	20.28%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	2,604, 2.72%, see rank	6.31%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	86,397, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
Utility Gas	35,511, 41.10%, see rank	33.74%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	599, 0.69%, see rank	4.51%	4.86%
Electricity	45,135, 52.24%, see rank	52.28%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	3,998, 4.63%, see rank	6.01%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	17, 0.02%, see rank	0.08%	0.12%
Wood	358, 0.41%, see rank	2.76%	2.12%
Solar Energy	14, 0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	292, 0.34%, see rank	0.29%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	473, 0.55%, see rank	0.30%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	47,583, 100%	957,686	39,201,928
$199 or Less	1,192, 2.51%, see rank	1.61%	1.50%
$200 to $299	1,803, 3.79%, see rank	2.46%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,669, 3.51%, see rank	5.54%	7.37%
$500 to $699	4,015, 8.44%, see rank	10.39%	16.01%
$700 to $999	17,124, 35.99%, see rank	22.57%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	15,231, 32.01%, see rank	30.50%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	5,014, 10.54%, see rank	15.76%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	1,535, 3.23%, see rank	11.16%	6.10%
Median	$965, see rank	$1,108	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Norfolk City County	Virginia	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	86,397, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	10,833, 12.54%, see rank	6.38%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	35,559, 41.16%, see rank	30.54%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	28,430, 32.91%, see rank	38.24%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	11,575, 13.40%, see rank	24.84%	19.61%

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