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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Polk County is $85,100, which is lower than the state average of $108,700 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Polk County median house value has grown by 49.04% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Polk County is about the same as the state average rate of 49.31% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Polk County was built is 1982, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1982 and is newer 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 6,075 Owner Occupied Houses in Polk County, #33
Polk County
85,100 USD
Arkansas
108,700 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #24
Polk County
49.04%
Arkansas
49.31%
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

 Polk CountyArkansasU.S.
Total Housing Units10,038, see rank, 100%1,329,139132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units7,994, 79.64%, see rank85.20%87.55%
Owner Occupied6,075, 60.52%, see rank56.70%56.34%
Renter Occupied1,919, 19.12%, see rank28.50%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units2,044, 20.36%, see rank14.80%12.45%
For Rent51, 0.51%, see rank3.08%2.34%
For Sale Only169, 1.68%, see rank1.47%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied53, 0.53%, see rank1.34%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use971, 9.67%, see rank3.77%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.03%
Other Vacant800, 7.97%, see rank5.11%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #21
Polk CountyArkansasU.S.
198219821976

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

 Polk County%ArkansasU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units6,075100%753,62074,787,460
With a Mortgage2,77145.61%, see rank57.12%65.58%
Without a Mortgage3,30454.39%, see rank42.88%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
Polk County
864 USD
Arkansas
1,027 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsPolk County%ArkansasU.S.
$299 or Less110.40%, see rank0.27%0.20%
$300 to $4991475.30%, see rank4.06%1.59%
$500 to $69972526.16%, see rank13.71%5.01%
$700 to $99983530.13%, see rank29.88%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49963622.95%, see rank31.28%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9992679.64%, see rank11.89%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9991294.66%, see rank6.76%19.52%
$3,000 or More210.76%, see rank2.16%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Polk County
23.80% of the Total Income
Arkansas
20.40% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Polk County%ArkansasU.S.
10% or Less2659.56%, see rank8.42%5.86%
10% to 20%86731.29%, see rank40.00%31.95%
20% to 30%59221.36%, see rank25.17%27.64%
30% to 40%35212.70%, see rank10.74%13.74%
40% or More69525.08%, see rank15.06%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
Polk County
282 USD
Arkansas
328 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsPolk County%ArkansasU.S.
$199 or Less67820.52%, see rank14.84%7.76%
$200 to $2991,16135.14%, see rank27.47%14.70%
$300 to $4991,11033.60%, see rank40.92%34.63%
$500 to $6992527.63%, see rank11.95%21.16%
$700 or More1033.12%, see rank4.82%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Polk County
10.00% of the Total Income
Arkansas
10.60% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Polk County%ArkansasU.S.
10% or Less1,66650.42%, see rank46.84%40.19%
10% to 20%97229.42%, see rank30.62%31.47%
20% to 30%3039.17%, see rank10.57%12.24%
30% to 40%1143.45%, see rank4.25%5.64%
40% or More2316.99%, see rank6.40%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Polk CountyArkansasU.S.
Total Housing Units10,038, 100%1,329,139132,741,033
1-unit, Detached7,383, 73.55%, see rank69.70%61.65%
1-unit, Attached90, 0.90%, see rank1.65%5.82%
2 Units109, 1.09%, see rank3.05%3.75%
3 or 4 Units107, 1.07%, see rank3.22%4.43%
5 to 9 Units138, 1.37%, see rank3.18%4.78%
10 or More Units248, 2.47%, see rank6.24%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.1,963, 19.56%, see rank12.96%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Polk CountyArkansasU.S.
Total Housing Units10,038, 100%1,329,139132,741,033
1 Room322, 3.21%, see rank1.56%1.95%
2 Rooms104, 1.04%, see rank1.59%2.48%
3 Rooms578, 5.76%, see rank6.43%9.13%
4 Rooms1,698, 16.92%, see rank17.60%16.60%
5 Rooms2,814, 28.03%, see rank26.27%20.41%
6 Rooms1,960, 19.53%, see rank20.63%18.06%
7 Rooms1,411, 14.06%, see rank12.10%12.27%
8 Rooms616, 6.14%, see rank6.91%8.48%
9 Rooms or More535, 5.33%, see rank6.92%10.60%
Median Rooms5.30, see rank5.405.50

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

Bedrooms

 Polk CountyArkansasU.S.
Total Housing Units10,038, 100%1,329,139132,741,033
No Bedroom328, 3.27%, see rank1.67%2.17%
1 Bedroom756, 7.53%, see rank7.20%11.16%
2 Bedrooms2,504, 24.95%, see rank27.66%26.69%
3 Bedrooms4,843, 48.25%, see rank49.76%39.70%
4 Bedrooms1,317, 13.12%, see rank11.71%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms290, 2.89%, see rank2.00%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Polk CountyArkansasU.S.
Total Housing Units7,994, 100%1,132,488116,211,092
Utility Gas1,700, 21.27%, see rank40.58%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,314, 16.44%, see rank7.51%4.86%
Electricity3,637, 45.50%, see rank46.89%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.13, 0.16%, see rank0.12%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.00%0.12%
Wood1,246, 15.59%, see rank4.39%2.12%
Solar Energy8, 0.10%, see rank0.02%0.05%
Other Fuel43, 0.54%, see rank0.30%0.47%
No Fuel Used33, 0.41%, see rank0.20%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalPolk CountyArkansasU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent1,474, 100%340,13639,201,928
$199 or Less89, 6.04%, see rank1.96%1.50%
$200 to $299209, 14.18%, see rank4.51%3.18%
$300 to $499454, 30.80%, see rank15.80%7.37%
$500 to $699471, 31.95%, see rank31.92%16.01%
$700 to $999176, 11.94%, see rank32.72%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,49961, 4.14%, see rank10.95%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,99914, 0.95%, see rank1.32%9.79%
$2,000 or More0, 0.00%, see rank0.81%6.10%
Median$493, see rank$675$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Polk CountyArkansasU.S.
Occupied Housing Units7,994, 100%1,132,488116,211,092
No Vehicles Available386, 4.83%, see rank6.36%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available2,616, 32.72%, see rank34.07%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available2,863, 35.81%, see rank39.29%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available2,129, 26.63%, see rank20.28%19.61%

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


 
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