Otho, IA Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Otho is $66,300, which is much lower than the state average of $126,300 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Otho median house value has grown by 44.13% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Otho is lower than the state average rate of 53.09% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Otho was built is 1971, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1966 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 166 Owner Occupied Houses in Otho, IA, #645| Otho, IA | 66,300 USD |
| Iowa | 126,300 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
| Otho, IA | 44.13% |
| Iowa | 53.09% |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 261, see rank, 100% | 1,348,151 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 234, 89.66%, see rank | 91.40% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 166, 63.60%, see rank | 65.64% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 68, 26.05%, see rank | 25.76% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 27, 10.34%, see rank | 8.60% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.72% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 13, 4.98%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 4, 1.53%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3, 1.15%, see rank | 1.48% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 7, 2.68%, see rank | 3.45% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #133| Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. |
| 1971 | 1966 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Otho, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 166 | 100% | 884,984 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 106 | 63.86%, see rank | 61.75% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 60 | 36.14%, see rank | 38.25% | 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
| Otho, IA | 796 USD |
| Iowa | 1,181 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Otho, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 5 | 4.72%, see rank | 2.39% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 24 | 22.64%, see rank | 8.63% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 45 | 42.45%, see rank | 23.95% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 17 | 16.04%, see rank | 35.90% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 15 | 14.15%, see rank | 17.17% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 9.44% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 2.31% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Otho, IA | 15.40% of the Total Income |
| Iowa | 20.00% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Otho, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 15 | 14.15%, see rank | 7.42% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 60 | 56.60%, see rank | 42.29% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 15 | 14.15%, see rank | 27.59% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 5 | 4.72%, see rank | 10.63% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 11 | 10.38%, see rank | 11.73% | 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
| Otho, IA | 297 USD |
| Iowa | 431 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Otho, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 7 | 11.67%, see rank | 5.58% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 24 | 40.00%, see rank | 14.17% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 26 | 43.33%, see rank | 45.62% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 3 | 5.00%, see rank | 23.27% | 21.16% |
| $700 to $999 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| $1,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Otho, IA | 12.30% of the Total Income |
| Iowa | 11.50% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Otho, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 25 | 41.67%, see rank | 43.38% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 17 | 28.33%, see rank | 32.92% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 7 | 11.67%, see rank | 11.83% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 9 | 15.00%, see rank | 4.69% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 2 | 3.33%, see rank | 6.38% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 261, 100% | 1,348,151 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 199, 76.25%, see rank | 73.88% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.72% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.37% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 29, 11.11%, see rank | 3.38% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.70% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 9.11% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 33, 12.64%, see rank | 3.84% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 261, 100% | 1,348,151 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 3, 1.15%, see rank | 2.07% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 14, 5.36%, see rank | 7.28% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 54, 20.69%, see rank | 14.50% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 65, 24.90%, see rank | 18.57% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 30, 11.49%, see rank | 17.20% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 58, 22.22%, see rank | 13.83% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 22, 8.43%, see rank | 10.61% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 15, 5.75%, see rank | 14.79% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | 5.90 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 261, 100% | 1,348,151 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.33% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 31, 11.88%, see rank | 9.36% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 84, 32.18%, see rank | 28.37% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 120, 45.98%, see rank | 38.82% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 22, 8.43%, see rank | 17.31% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 4, 1.53%, see rank | 4.82% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 234, 100% | 1,232,228 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 193, 82.48%, see rank | 63.45% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8, 3.42%, see rank | 13.26% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 33, 14.10%, see rank | 19.45% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.74% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.64% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 68, 100% | 324,469 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 2, 2.94%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 2, 2.94%, see rank | 4.14% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 27, 39.71%, see rank | 16.06% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 19, 27.94%, see rank | 29.77% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 18, 26.47%, see rank | 31.63% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 12.90% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.30% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.53% | 6.10% |
| Median | $525, see rank | $689 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Otho, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 234, 100% | 1,232,228 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 6, 2.56%, see rank | 5.69% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 68, 29.06%, see rank | 30.25% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 95, 40.60%, see rank | 39.60% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 65, 27.78%, see rank | 24.45% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.