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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Elmore County is $143,800, which is higher than the state average of $123,800 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Elmore County median house value has grown by 46.73% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Elmore County is about the same as the state average rate of 45.48% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Elmore County was built is 1992, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 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 21,633 Owner Occupied Houses in Elmore County, #6

Elmore County	143,800 USD
Alabama	123,800 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #10

Elmore County	46.73%
Alabama	45.48%
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

	Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	32,985, see rank, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	28,617, 86.76%, see rank	84.09%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	21,633, 65.58%, see rank	58.17%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	6,984, 21.17%, see rank	25.93%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	4,368, 13.24%, see rank	15.91%	12.45%
For Rent	508, 1.54%, see rank	2.61%	2.34%
For Sale Only	544, 1.65%, see rank	1.54%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	49, 0.15%, see rank	1.25%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,659, 5.03%, see rank	3.76%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	51, 0.15%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	1,557, 4.72%, see rank	6.71%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #3

Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
1992	1981	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

	Elmore County	%	Alabama	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	21,633	100%	1,274,196	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	14,644	67.69%, see rank	58.96%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	6,989	32.31%, see rank	41.04%	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

Elmore County	1,187 USD
Alabama	1,159 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Elmore County	%	Alabama	U.S.
$299 or Less	96	0.66%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	343	2.34%, see rank	2.96%	1.59%
$500 to $699	1,067	7.29%, see rank	9.57%	5.01%
$700 to $999	3,555	24.28%, see rank	24.89%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	5,038	34.40%, see rank	34.17%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	3,000	20.49%, see rank	16.11%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,293	8.83%, see rank	9.13%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	252	1.72%, see rank	2.95%	11.12%

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

Elmore County	21.20% of the Total Income
Alabama	21.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Elmore County	%	Alabama	U.S.
10% or Less	1,220	8.33%, see rank	7.30%	5.86%
10% to 20%	5,430	37.08%, see rank	37.14%	31.95%
20% to 30%	4,053	27.68%, see rank	25.71%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,706	11.65%, see rank	11.45%	13.74%
40% or More	2,140	14.61%, see rank	17.78%	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

Elmore County	331 USD
Alabama	349 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Elmore County	%	Alabama	U.S.
$199 or Less	791	11.32%, see rank	11.83%	7.76%
$200 to $299	2,057	29.43%, see rank	24.55%	14.70%
$300 to $499	3,031	43.37%, see rank	42.72%	34.63%
$500 to $699	853	12.20%, see rank	14.46%	21.16%
$700 or More	257	3.68%, see rank	6.44%	21.75%

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

Elmore County	10.60% of the Total Income
Alabama	11.40% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Elmore County	%	Alabama	U.S.
10% or Less	3,254	46.56%, see rank	43.66%	40.19%
10% to 20%	2,133	30.52%, see rank	30.25%	31.47%
20% to 30%	692	9.90%, see rank	11.03%	12.24%
30% to 40%	241	3.45%, see rank	5.23%	5.64%
40% or More	505	7.23%, see rank	8.16%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	32,985, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	24,012, 72.80%, see rank	68.53%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	433, 1.31%, see rank	1.66%	5.82%
2 Units	264, 0.80%, see rank	2.09%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	542, 1.64%, see rank	2.93%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	939, 2.85%, see rank	4.20%	4.78%
10 or More Units	964, 2.92%, see rank	6.84%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	5,831, 17.68%, see rank	13.74%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	32,985, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
1 Room	108, 0.33%, see rank	1.12%	1.95%
2 Rooms	303, 0.92%, see rank	1.17%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,874, 5.68%, see rank	5.77%	9.13%
4 Rooms	3,381, 10.25%, see rank	15.10%	16.60%
5 Rooms	7,617, 23.09%, see rank	23.28%	20.41%
6 Rooms	7,191, 21.80%, see rank	20.97%	18.06%
7 Rooms	5,583, 16.93%, see rank	13.59%	12.27%
8 Rooms	3,426, 10.39%, see rank	8.86%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	3,502, 10.62%, see rank	10.13%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.90, see rank	5.70	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	32,985, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
No Bedroom	108, 0.33%, see rank	1.21%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,479, 4.48%, see rank	6.20%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	5,816, 17.63%, see rank	23.92%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	17,701, 53.66%, see rank	49.95%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	6,568, 19.91%, see rank	15.40%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,313, 3.98%, see rank	3.33%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	28,617, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
Utility Gas	5,147, 17.99%, see rank	29.16%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	3,605, 12.60%, see rank	7.18%	4.86%
Electricity	19,554, 68.33%, see rank	61.92%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	12, 0.04%, see rank	0.21%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	122, 0.43%, see rank	1.11%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	65, 0.23%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	112, 0.39%, see rank	0.31%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	6,248, 100%	505,136	39,201,928
$199 or Less	105, 1.68%, see rank	2.18%	1.50%
$200 to $299	127, 2.03%, see rank	5.01%	3.18%
$300 to $499	539, 8.63%, see rank	14.15%	7.37%
$500 to $699	1,547, 24.76%, see rank	26.64%	16.01%
$700 to $999	2,379, 38.08%, see rank	32.35%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,336, 21.38%, see rank	15.87%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	185, 2.96%, see rank	2.54%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	30, 0.48%, see rank	1.26%	6.10%
Median	$792, see rank	$715	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Elmore County	Alabama	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	28,617, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	1,244, 4.35%, see rank	6.48%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	7,967, 27.84%, see rank	32.94%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	11,897, 41.57%, see rank	37.28%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	7,509, 26.24%, see rank	23.30%	19.61%

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