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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Wantagh Union Free School District is $464,900, which is much higher than the state average of $283,700 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Wantagh Union Free School District was built is 1955, which is about the same as 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 5,393 Owner Occupied Houses in Wantagh Union Free School District, #91

Wantagh Union Free School District	464,900 USD
New York	283,700 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Wantagh Union Free School District		-12.46%
New York		90.79%
U.S.		46.91%

*The Wantagh Union Free School District 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

	Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,867, see rank, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	5,622, 95.82%, see rank	88.99%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	5,393, 91.92%, see rank	47.92%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	229, 3.90%, see rank	41.07%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	245, 4.18%, see rank	11.01%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.92%	2.34%
For Sale Only	28, 0.48%, see rank	0.87%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	56, 0.95%, see rank	0.95%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	23, 0.39%, see rank	3.84%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	138, 2.35%, see rank	3.42%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #495

Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
1955	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

	Wantagh Union Free School District	%	New York	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	5,393	100%	3,906,991	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	3,708	68.76%, see rank	63.75%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	1,685	31.24%, 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

Wantagh Union Free School District	3,260 USD
New York	2,042 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Wantagh Union Free School District	%	New York	U.S.
$299 or Less	8	0.22%, see rank	0.18%	0.20%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	1.59%
$500 to $699	11	0.30%, see rank	2.98%	5.01%
$700 to $999	17	0.46%, see rank	9.38%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	126	3.40%, see rank	19.20%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	304	8.20%, see rank	16.14%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	996	26.86%, see rank	25.21%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	2,246	60.57%, see rank	25.94%	11.12%

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

Wantagh Union Free School District	25.70% 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

	Wantagh Union Free School District	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	295	7.96%, see rank	5.96%	5.86%
10% to 20%	958	25.84%, see rank	28.39%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,096	29.56%, see rank	26.11%	27.64%
30% to 40%	480	12.94%, see rank	14.22%	13.74%
40% or More	879	23.71%, 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

Wantagh Union Free School District	1,001 USD
New York	710 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Wantagh Union Free School District	%	New York	U.S.
$199 or Less	15	0.89%, see rank	5.20%	7.76%
$200 to $299	35	2.08%, see rank	5.70%	14.70%
$300 to $499	43	2.55%, see rank	18.86%	34.63%
$500 to $699	33	1.96%, see rank	19.69%	21.16%
$700 or More	1,559	92.52%, see rank	50.55%	21.75%

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

Wantagh Union Free School District	21.30% 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

	Wantagh Union Free School District	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	282	16.74%, see rank	30.96%	40.19%
10% to 20%	482	28.61%, see rank	31.75%	31.47%
20% to 30%	405	24.04%, see rank	14.54%	12.24%
30% to 40%	112	6.65%, see rank	7.45%	5.64%
40% or More	397	23.56%, 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

	Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,867, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	5,584, 95.18%, see rank	41.93%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	37, 0.63%, see rank	4.95%	5.82%
2 Units	102, 1.74%, see rank	10.61%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	25, 0.43%, see rank	7.39%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.27%	4.78%
10 or More Units	112, 1.91%, see rank	27.40%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	7, 0.12%, see rank	2.45%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,867, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.74%	1.95%
2 Rooms	26, 0.44%, see rank	3.69%	2.48%
3 Rooms	54, 0.92%, see rank	15.28%	9.13%
4 Rooms	188, 3.20%, see rank	18.50%	16.60%
5 Rooms	504, 8.59%, see rank	16.75%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,251, 21.32%, see rank	15.01%	18.06%
7 Rooms	1,556, 26.52%, see rank	10.26%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,211, 20.64%, see rank	7.56%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,077, 18.36%, see rank	9.20%	10.60%
Median Rooms	7.10, see rank	5.00	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,867, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
No Bedroom	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.29%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	109, 1.86%, see rank	19.68%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	495, 8.44%, see rank	26.84%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	2,652, 45.20%, see rank	31.52%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	2,218, 37.80%, see rank	13.27%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	393, 6.70%, see rank	4.40%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,622, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
Utility Gas	2,571, 45.73%, see rank	56.12%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	8, 0.14%, see rank	3.36%	4.86%
Electricity	149, 2.65%, see rank	10.26%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	2,872, 51.09%, see rank	26.24%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.12%
Wood	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.04%	2.12%
Solar Energy	7, 0.12%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.97%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	15, 0.27%, see rank	0.72%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	201, 100%	3,233,100	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.14%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.22%	3.18%
$300 to $499	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.44%	7.37%
$500 to $699	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.26%	16.01%
$700 to $999	15, 7.46%, see rank	19.86%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	52, 25.87%, see rank	30.47%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	49, 24.38%, see rank	15.24%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	85, 42.29%, see rank	12.38%	6.10%
Median	$1,842, see rank	$1,117	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Wantagh Union Free School District	New York	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	5,622, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	169, 3.01%, see rank	29.34%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	1,132, 20.14%, see rank	32.69%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	2,648, 47.10%, see rank	26.49%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,673, 29.76%, see rank	11.49%	19.61%

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