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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Houghton County is $89,900, which is lower than the state average of $120,200 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Houghton County median house value has grown by 64.05% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Houghton County is much higher than the state average rate of 3.98% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Houghton County was built is 1949, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1969 and is older 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 9,633 Owner Occupied Houses in Houghton County, #66
Houghton County
89,900 USD
Michigan
120,200 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #5
Houghton County
64.05%
Michigan
3.98%
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

 Houghton CountyMichiganU.S.
Total Housing Units18,624, see rank, 100%4,532,719132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units13,941, 74.86%, see rank84.45%87.55%
Owner Occupied9,633, 51.72%, see rank60.41%56.34%
Renter Occupied4,308, 23.13%, see rank24.04%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units4,683, 25.14%, see rank15.55%12.45%
For Rent394, 2.12%, see rank1.84%2.34%
For Sale Only301, 1.62%, see rank1.40%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied131, 0.70%, see rank1.04%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use2,862, 15.37%, see rank6.26%3.97%
For Migrant Workers4, 0.02%, see rank0.05%0.03%
Other Vacant991, 5.32%, see rank4.96%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #83
Houghton CountyMichiganU.S.
194919691976

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

 Houghton County%MichiganU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units9,633100%2,738,01274,787,460
With a Mortgage5,22654.25%, see rank63.63%65.58%
Without a Mortgage4,40745.75%, see rank36.37%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
Houghton County
962 USD
Michigan
1,295 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsHoughton County%MichiganU.S.
$299 or Less10.02%, see rank0.19%0.20%
$300 to $4992604.98%, see rank1.88%1.59%
$500 to $6991,00419.21%, see rank6.65%5.01%
$700 to $9991,52429.16%, see rank19.56%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4991,57030.04%, see rank34.69%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,99955410.60%, see rank20.06%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9992494.76%, see rank12.84%19.52%
$3,000 or More641.22%, see rank4.13%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Houghton County
20.60% of the Total Income
Michigan
22.60% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Houghton County%MichiganU.S.
10% or Less4147.92%, see rank5.90%5.86%
10% to 20%2,06539.51%, see rank35.28%31.95%
20% to 30%1,43927.54%, see rank27.51%27.64%
30% to 40%52610.07%, see rank12.63%13.74%
40% or More71013.59%, see rank18.20%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
Houghton County
384 USD
Michigan
463 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsHoughton County%MichiganU.S.
$199 or Less3287.44%, see rank4.74%7.76%
$200 to $29990020.42%, see rank12.46%14.70%
$300 to $4992,15748.94%, see rank40.41%34.63%
$500 to $69969815.84%, see rank25.95%21.16%
$700 or More3247.35%, see rank16.44%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Houghton County
13.10% of the Total Income
Michigan
13.40% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Houghton County%MichiganU.S.
10% or Less1,59436.17%, see rank35.33%40.19%
10% to 20%1,67037.89%, see rank33.76%31.47%
20% to 30%55512.59%, see rank13.39%12.24%
30% to 40%2475.60%, see rank6.18%5.64%
40% or More2906.58%, see rank9.99%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Houghton CountyMichiganU.S.
Total Housing Units18,624, 100%4,532,719132,741,033
1-unit, Detached13,961, 74.96%, see rank71.97%61.65%
1-unit, Attached328, 1.76%, see rank4.66%5.82%
2 Units618, 3.32%, see rank2.58%3.75%
3 or 4 Units475, 2.55%, see rank2.56%4.43%
5 to 9 Units912, 4.90%, see rank4.20%4.78%
10 or More Units1,190, 6.39%, see rank8.58%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.1,140, 6.12%, see rank5.45%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Houghton CountyMichiganU.S.
Total Housing Units18,624, 100%4,532,719132,741,033
1 Room437, 2.35%, see rank1.24%1.95%
2 Rooms840, 4.51%, see rank1.78%2.48%
3 Rooms1,760, 9.45%, see rank7.14%9.13%
4 Rooms2,640, 14.18%, see rank14.38%16.60%
5 Rooms3,562, 19.13%, see rank21.00%20.41%
6 Rooms3,807, 20.44%, see rank20.07%18.06%
7 Rooms2,343, 12.58%, see rank13.45%12.27%
8 Rooms1,528, 8.20%, see rank9.27%8.48%
9 Rooms or More1,707, 9.17%, see rank11.67%10.60%
Median Rooms5.50, see rank5.705.50

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

Bedrooms

 Houghton CountyMichiganU.S.
Total Housing Units18,624, 100%4,532,719132,741,033
No Bedroom445, 2.39%, see rank1.35%2.17%
1 Bedroom2,185, 11.73%, see rank9.11%11.16%
2 Bedrooms5,289, 28.40%, see rank26.33%26.69%
3 Bedrooms7,073, 37.98%, see rank43.93%39.70%
4 Bedrooms2,660, 14.28%, see rank15.80%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms972, 5.22%, see rank3.47%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Houghton CountyMichiganU.S.
Total Housing Units13,941, 100%3,827,880116,211,092
Utility Gas8,053, 57.76%, see rank77.13%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,864, 13.37%, see rank8.48%4.86%
Electricity1,263, 9.06%, see rank8.30%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.1,049, 7.52%, see rank1.40%5.86%
Coal or Coke9, 0.06%, see rank0.03%0.12%
Wood1,596, 11.45%, see rank3.39%2.12%
Solar Energy2, 0.01%, see rank0.02%0.05%
Other Fuel83, 0.60%, see rank0.86%0.47%
No Fuel Used22, 0.16%, see rank0.39%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalHoughton CountyMichiganU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent3,991, 100%1,028,83539,201,928
$199 or Less83, 2.08%, see rank1.86%1.50%
$200 to $299194, 4.86%, see rank3.88%3.18%
$300 to $499867, 21.72%, see rank9.32%7.37%
$500 to $6991,373, 34.40%, see rank23.63%16.01%
$700 to $999855, 21.42%, see rank35.23%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499362, 9.07%, see rank20.17%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999183, 4.59%, see rank3.85%9.79%
$2,000 or More74, 1.85%, see rank2.06%6.10%
Median$620, see rank$780$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Houghton CountyMichiganU.S.
Occupied Housing Units13,941, 100%3,827,880116,211,092
No Vehicles Available1,054, 7.56%, see rank7.97%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available5,104, 36.61%, see rank35.06%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available5,258, 37.72%, see rank38.45%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available2,525, 18.11%, see rank18.52%19.61%

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


 
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