Kent School District Housing
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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Kent School District is $276,000, which is higher than the state average of $257,200 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Kent School District was built is 1985, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 36,144 Owner Occupied Houses in Kent School District, #61| Kent School District | 276,000 USD |
| Washington | 257,200 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| Kent School District | -15.16% | |
| Washington | 52.82% | |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Kent School District median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Washington and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Kent School District | Washington | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 61,443, see rank, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 57,525, 93.62%, see rank | 90.55% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 36,144, 58.83%, see rank | 56.77% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 21,381, 34.80%, see rank | 33.78% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,918, 6.38%, see rank | 9.45% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 1,407, 2.29%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 591, 0.96%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 501, 0.82%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 225, 0.37%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 1,194, 1.94%, see rank | 2.59% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #82| Kent School District | Washington | U.S. |
| 1985 | 1980 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Kent School District | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 36,144 | 100% | 1,658,540 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 28,820 | 79.74%, see rank | 70.72% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 7,324 | 20.26%, see rank | 29.28% | 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
| Kent School District | 1,975 USD |
| Washington | 1,764 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Kent School District | % | Washington | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 54 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 128 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.99% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 337 | 1.17%, see rank | 2.61% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,254 | 4.35%, see rank | 8.20% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,508 | 15.64%, see rank | 24.12% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 8,597 | 29.83%, see rank | 25.18% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 11,003 | 38.18%, see rank | 26.99% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 2,939 | 10.20%, see rank | 11.68% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Kent School District | 24.80% of the Total Income |
| Washington | 24.90% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Kent School District | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 927 | 3.22%, see rank | 4.79% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 8,169 | 28.34%, see rank | 28.34% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 9,188 | 31.88%, see rank | 30.04% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 4,825 | 16.74%, see rank | 15.82% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 5,646 | 19.59%, see rank | 20.55% | 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
| Kent School District | 617 USD |
| Washington | 509 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Kent School District | % | Washington | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 245 | 3.35%, see rank | 6.36% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 317 | 4.33%, see rank | 10.10% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,491 | 20.36%, see rank | 32.25% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 2,753 | 37.59%, see rank | 27.26% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 2,518 | 34.38%, see rank | 24.02% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Kent School District | 12.10% of the Total Income |
| Washington | 12.00% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Kent School District | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 2,929 | 39.99%, see rank | 41.38% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 2,551 | 34.83%, see rank | 32.56% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 782 | 10.68%, see rank | 11.58% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 352 | 4.81%, see rank | 5.08% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 658 | 8.98%, see rank | 8.32% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Kent School District | Washington | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 61,443, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 37,693, 61.35%, see rank | 63.44% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 2,512, 4.09%, see rank | 3.63% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 525, 0.85%, see rank | 2.63% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 2,519, 4.10%, see rank | 3.76% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 5,418, 8.82%, see rank | 4.76% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 10,643, 17.32%, see rank | 14.55% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 2,133, 3.47%, see rank | 7.22% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Kent School District | Washington | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 61,443, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 718, 1.17%, see rank | 2.33% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 1,997, 3.25%, see rank | 3.74% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 5,632, 9.17%, see rank | 9.41% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 8,917, 14.51%, see rank | 16.24% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 9,919, 16.14%, see rank | 18.01% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 10,231, 16.65%, see rank | 16.48% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 8,685, 14.14%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 6,799, 11.07%, see rank | 9.01% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 8,545, 13.91%, see rank | 12.40% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 5.80, see rank | 5.50 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Kent School District | Washington | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 61,443, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 810, 1.32%, see rank | 2.68% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 6,833, 11.12%, see rank | 11.98% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 13,659, 22.23%, see rank | 26.31% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 22,333, 36.35%, see rank | 37.85% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 14,224, 23.15%, see rank | 16.58% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 3,584, 5.83%, see rank | 4.60% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Kent School District | Washington | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 57,525, 100% | 2,645,396 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 27,586, 47.95%, see rank | 35.08% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 713, 1.24%, see rank | 3.08% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 27,081, 47.08%, see rank | 53.93% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 736, 1.28%, see rank | 2.50% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,013, 1.76%, see rank | 4.39% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 11, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 211, 0.37%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 174, 0.30%, see rank | 0.36% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Kent School District | Washington | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 20,917, 100% | 947,896 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 168, 0.80%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 248, 1.19%, see rank | 2.49% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 496, 2.37%, see rank | 4.91% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 1,360, 6.50%, see rank | 11.75% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 6,790, 32.46%, see rank | 29.99% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 7,443, 35.58%, see rank | 31.43% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 3,221, 15.40%, see rank | 12.13% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 1,191, 5.69%, see rank | 5.91% | 6.10% |
| Median | $1,069, see rank | $995 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Kent School District | Washington | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 57,525, 100% | 2,645,396 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 3,528, 6.13%, see rank | 6.97% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 16,719, 29.06%, see rank | 30.97% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 22,701, 39.46%, see rank | 38.05% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 14,577, 25.34%, see rank | 24.01% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.