St. Joseph Metro Area Housing

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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in St. Joseph Area is $110,400, which is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in St. Joseph Area was built is 1964, which 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 31,233 Owner Occupied Houses in St. Joseph Area, #536

St. Joseph Area	110,400 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

St. Joseph Area	3.95%
U.S.	46.91%

*The St. Joseph Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The 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

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	53,597, see rank	100%	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	46,985	87.66%, see rank	87.55%
Owner Occupied	31,233	58.27%, see rank	56.34%
Renter Occupied	15,752	29.39%, see rank	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	6,612	12.34%, see rank	12.45%
For Rent	1,249	2.33%, see rank	2.34%
For Sale Only	795	1.48%, see rank	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	442	0.82%, see rank	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	329	0.61%, see rank	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%
Other Vacant	3,797	7.08%, see rank	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #725

St. Joseph Area	U.S.
1964	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

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	31,233	100%	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	18,649	59.71%, see rank	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	12,584	40.29%, see rank	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

St. Joseph Area	1,101 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
$299 or Less	25	0.13%, see rank	0.20%
$300 to $499	565	3.03%, see rank	1.59%
$500 to $699	1,865	10.00%, see rank	5.01%
$700 to $999	5,351	28.69%, see rank	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	6,806	36.50%, see rank	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,608	13.98%, see rank	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,118	5.99%, see rank	19.52%
$3,000 or More	311	1.67%, see rank	11.12%

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

St. Joseph Area	20.10% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
10% or Less	1,228	6.58%, see rank	5.86%
10% to 20%	8,039	43.11%, see rank	31.95%
20% to 30%	4,926	26.41%, see rank	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,975	10.59%, see rank	13.74%
40% or More	2,446	13.12%, see rank	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

St. Joseph Area	386 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
$199 or Less	687	5.46%, see rank	7.76%
$200 to $299	2,690	21.38%, see rank	14.70%
$300 to $499	6,193	49.21%, see rank	34.63%
$500 to $699	2,047	16.27%, see rank	21.16%
$700 or More	967	7.68%, see rank	21.75%

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

St. Joseph Area	11.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
10% or Less	5,411	43.00%, see rank	40.19%
10% to 20%	3,960	31.47%, see rank	31.47%
20% to 30%	1,482	11.78%, see rank	12.24%
30% to 40%	618	4.91%, see rank	5.64%
40% or More	960	7.63%, see rank	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	53,597	100%	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	39,129	73.01%, see rank	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	1,496	2.79%, see rank	5.82%
2 Units	1,990	3.71%, see rank	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	2,369	4.42%, see rank	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	1,701	3.17%, see rank	4.78%
10 or More Units	3,551	6.63%, see rank	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	3,361	6.27%, see rank	6.49%

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

Rooms

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	53,597	100%	132,741,033
1 Room	705	1.32%, see rank	1.95%
2 Rooms	700	1.31%, see rank	2.48%
3 Rooms	3,347	6.24%, see rank	9.13%
4 Rooms	8,211	15.32%, see rank	16.60%
5 Rooms	12,439	23.21%, see rank	20.41%
6 Rooms	9,966	18.59%, see rank	18.06%
7 Rooms	7,445	13.89%, see rank	12.27%
8 Rooms	4,630	8.64%, see rank	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	6,154	11.48%, see rank	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.60, see rank	-	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	53,597	100%	132,741,033
No Bedroom	778	1.45%, see rank	2.17%
1 Bedroom	5,415	10.10%, see rank	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	17,749	33.12%, see rank	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	20,111	37.52%, see rank	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	7,557	14.10%, see rank	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,987	3.71%, see rank	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	46,985	100%	116,211,092
Utility Gas	24,211	51.53%, see rank	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	5,077	10.81%, see rank	4.86%
Electricity	16,113	34.29%, see rank	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	72	0.15%, see rank	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%
Wood	1,181	2.51%, see rank	2.12%
Solar Energy	34	0.07%, see rank	0.05%
Other Fuel	183	0.39%, see rank	0.47%
No Fuel Used	114	0.24%, see rank	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	14,566	100%	39,201,928
$199 or Less	358	2.46%, see rank	1.50%
$200 to $299	839	5.76%, see rank	3.18%
$300 to $499	2,133	14.64%, see rank	7.37%
$500 to $699	4,581	31.45%, see rank	16.01%
$700 to $999	4,819	33.08%, see rank	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,558	10.70%, see rank	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	131	0.90%, see rank	9.79%
$2,000 or More	147	1.01%, see rank	6.10%
Median	$674, see rank	-	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	St. Joseph Area	%	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	46,985	100%	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	3,903	8.31%, see rank	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	15,439	32.86%, see rank	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	17,479	37.20%, see rank	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	10,164	21.63%, see rank	19.61%

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