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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Solano County is $263,600, which is lower than the state average of $371,400 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Solano County median house value has grown by 47.84% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Solano County is lower than the state average rate of 75.60% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Solano County was built is 1980, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1974 and is newer 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 85,815 Owner Occupied Houses in Solano County, #26

Solano County	263,600 USD
California	371,400 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #50

Solano County	47.84%
California	75.60%
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

	Solano County	California	U.S.
Total Housing Units	153,769, see rank, 100%	13,781,929	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	142,521, 92.69%, see rank	91.55%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	85,815, 55.81%, see rank	50.13%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	56,706, 36.88%, see rank	41.42%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	11,248, 7.31%, see rank	8.45%	12.45%
For Rent	3,842, 2.50%, see rank	2.00%	2.34%
For Sale Only	1,340, 0.87%, see rank	0.83%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	945, 0.61%, see rank	0.78%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,020, 0.66%, see rank	2.61%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	74, 0.05%, see rank	0.02%	0.03%
Other Vacant	4,027, 2.62%, see rank	2.21%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #16

Solano County	California	U.S.
1980	1974	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

	Solano County	%	California	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	85,815	100%	6,908,925	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	65,956	76.86%, see rank	73.66%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	19,859	23.14%, see rank	26.34%	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

Solano County	2,036 USD
California	2,214 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Solano County	%	California	U.S.
$299 or Less	83	0.13%, see rank	0.15%	0.20%
$300 to $499	532	0.81%, see rank	0.75%	1.59%
$500 to $699	1,196	1.81%, see rank	1.72%	5.01%
$700 to $999	3,565	5.41%, see rank	5.23%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	10,885	16.50%, see rank	15.72%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	15,756	23.89%, see rank	19.12%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	22,177	33.62%, see rank	30.16%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	11,762	17.83%, see rank	27.14%	11.12%

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

Solano County	26.90% of the Total Income
California	28.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Solano County	%	California	U.S.
10% or Less	2,882	4.37%, see rank	4.28%	5.86%
10% to 20%	16,012	24.28%, see rank	22.58%	31.95%
20% to 30%	19,613	29.74%, see rank	27.14%	27.64%
30% to 40%	11,329	17.18%, see rank	16.99%	13.74%
40% or More	15,944	24.17%, see rank	28.35%	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

Solano County	450 USD
California	493 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Solano County	%	California	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,587	7.99%, see rank	7.54%	7.76%
$200 to $299	2,499	12.58%, see rank	12.68%	14.70%
$300 to $499	7,559	38.06%, see rank	30.95%	34.63%
$500 to $699	4,916	24.75%, see rank	21.93%	21.16%
$700 or More	3,298	16.61%, see rank	26.89%	21.75%

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

Solano County	10.00% of the Total Income
California	11.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Solano County	%	California	U.S.
10% or Less	10,257	51.65%, see rank	44.55%	40.19%
10% to 20%	5,681	28.61%, see rank	28.27%	31.47%
20% to 30%	1,543	7.77%, see rank	10.90%	12.24%
30% to 40%	872	4.39%, see rank	5.32%	5.64%
40% or More	1,376	6.93%, see rank	9.62%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Solano County	California	U.S.
Total Housing Units	153,769, 100%	13,781,929	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	108,744, 70.72%, see rank	58.17%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	6,548, 4.26%, see rank	6.97%	5.82%
2 Units	3,172, 2.06%, see rank	2.54%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	8,715, 5.67%, see rank	5.54%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	8,509, 5.53%, see rank	6.12%	4.78%
10 or More Units	13,610, 8.85%, see rank	16.79%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	4,471, 2.91%, see rank	3.88%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Solano County	California	U.S.
Total Housing Units	153,769, 100%	13,781,929	132,741,033
1 Room	1,708, 1.11%, see rank	3.13%	1.95%
2 Rooms	2,937, 1.91%, see rank	3.93%	2.48%
3 Rooms	11,795, 7.67%, see rank	12.05%	9.13%
4 Rooms	25,259, 16.43%, see rank	19.24%	16.60%
5 Rooms	33,034, 21.48%, see rank	20.56%	20.41%
6 Rooms	32,329, 21.02%, see rank	16.99%	18.06%
7 Rooms	21,609, 14.05%, see rank	11.06%	12.27%
8 Rooms	13,878, 9.03%, see rank	6.58%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	11,220, 7.30%, see rank	6.46%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.60, see rank	5.10	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Solano County	California	U.S.
Total Housing Units	153,769, 100%	13,781,929	132,741,033
No Bedroom	1,975, 1.28%, see rank	3.56%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	13,362, 8.69%, see rank	14.11%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	35,814, 23.29%, see rank	28.01%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	57,154, 37.17%, see rank	33.46%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	38,447, 25.00%, see rank	16.55%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	7,017, 4.56%, see rank	4.31%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Solano County	California	U.S.
Total Housing Units	142,521, 100%	12,617,280	116,211,092
Utility Gas	94,979, 66.64%, see rank	65.57%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	3,765, 2.64%, see rank	3.16%	4.86%
Electricity	40,146, 28.17%, see rank	25.76%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	99, 0.07%, see rank	0.27%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	15, 0.01%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	1,927, 1.35%, see rank	1.73%	2.12%
Solar Energy	402, 0.28%, see rank	0.14%	0.05%
Other Fuel	406, 0.28%, see rank	0.35%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	782, 0.55%, see rank	3.02%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Solano County	California	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	54,625, 100%	5,526,560	39,201,928
$199 or Less	205, 0.38%, see rank	0.65%	1.50%
$200 to $299	954, 1.75%, see rank	2.00%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,435, 2.63%, see rank	3.28%	7.37%
$500 to $699	2,238, 4.10%, see rank	6.23%	16.01%
$700 to $999	9,726, 17.81%, see rank	19.65%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	20,482, 37.50%, see rank	34.37%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	12,405, 22.71%, see rank	19.29%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	7,180, 13.14%, see rank	14.52%	6.10%
Median	$1,290, see rank	$1,243	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Solano County	California	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	142,521, 100%	12,617,280	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	8,188, 5.75%, see rank	7.81%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	41,343, 29.01%, see rank	32.17%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	52,920, 37.13%, see rank	37.49%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	40,070, 28.12%, see rank	22.54%	19.61%

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