St Joseph County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in St Joseph County is $113,400, which is lower than the state average of $122,700 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The St Joseph County median house value has grown by 32.32% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in St Joseph County is higher than the state average rate of 30.12% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in St Joseph County was built is 1965, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1972 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 69,630 Owner Occupied Houses in St Joseph County, #38St Joseph County | 113,400 USD |
Indiana | 122,700 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
St Joseph County | 32.32% |
Indiana | 30.12% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 115,162, see rank, 100% | 2,811,617 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 101,759, 88.36%, see rank | 88.64% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 69,630, 60.46%, see rank | 61.56% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 32,129, 27.90%, see rank | 27.07% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 13,403, 11.64%, see rank | 11.36% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 4,134, 3.59%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 1,951, 1.69%, see rank | 1.47% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,040, 1.77%, see rank | 1.24% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 839, 0.73%, see rank | 1.64% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 4,439, 3.85%, see rank | 4.59% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #66St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. |
1965 | 1972 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
St Joseph County | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 69,630 | 100% | 1,730,954 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 46,616 | 66.95%, see rank | 68.12% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 23,014 | 33.05%, see rank | 31.88% | 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 County | 1,028 USD |
Indiana | 1,119 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | St Joseph County | % | Indiana | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 285 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 1,476 | 3.17%, see rank | 3.15% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 5,765 | 12.37%, see rank | 9.90% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 14,699 | 31.53%, see rank | 26.58% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 15,380 | 32.99%, see rank | 35.46% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 5,625 | 12.07%, see rank | 14.79% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 2,631 | 5.64%, see rank | 7.60% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 755 | 1.62%, see rank | 2.17% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
St Joseph County | 19.90% of the Total Income |
Indiana | 20.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
St Joseph County | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 4,124 | 8.85%, see rank | 7.60% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 19,345 | 41.50%, see rank | 41.01% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 11,726 | 25.15%, see rank | 26.38% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 4,760 | 10.21%, see rank | 10.90% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 6,470 | 13.88%, see rank | 13.68% | 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 County | 337 USD |
Indiana | 375 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | St Joseph County | % | Indiana | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 2,915 | 12.67%, see rank | 8.65% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 6,206 | 26.97%, see rank | 22.03% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 9,804 | 42.60%, see rank | 44.41% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 2,890 | 12.56%, see rank | 17.12% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 1,199 | 5.21%, see rank | 7.80% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
St Joseph County | 10.00% of the Total Income |
Indiana | 10.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
St Joseph County | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 11,547 | 50.17%, see rank | 45.90% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 6,808 | 29.58%, see rank | 31.56% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 2,222 | 9.65%, see rank | 10.56% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 985 | 4.28%, see rank | 4.39% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 1,191 | 5.18%, see rank | 6.50% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 115,162, 100% | 2,811,617 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 86,874, 75.44%, see rank | 72.70% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 3,023, 2.62%, see rank | 3.65% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 2,200, 1.91%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 3,674, 3.19%, see rank | 3.58% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 6,089, 5.29%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 11,444, 9.94%, see rank | 7.83% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 1,858, 1.61%, see rank | 5.11% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 115,162, 100% | 2,811,617 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 898, 0.78%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 1,299, 1.13%, see rank | 1.46% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 8,736, 7.59%, see rank | 6.64% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 16,720, 14.52%, see rank | 14.31% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 22,559, 19.59%, see rank | 21.67% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 23,325, 20.25%, see rank | 20.12% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 16,958, 14.73%, see rank | 13.67% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 10,868, 9.44%, see rank | 9.17% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 13,799, 11.98%, see rank | 11.69% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.80, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 115,162, 100% | 2,811,617 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 931, 0.81%, see rank | 1.38% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 11,986, 10.41%, see rank | 9.26% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 30,345, 26.35%, see rank | 26.57% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 48,963, 42.52%, see rank | 44.05% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 18,956, 16.46%, see rank | 15.33% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 3,981, 3.46%, see rank | 3.40% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 101,759, 100% | 2,492,183 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 85,682, 84.20%, see rank | 61.00% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,732, 1.70%, see rank | 7.17% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 12,704, 12.48%, see rank | 27.77% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 337, 0.33%, see rank | 0.96% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 22, 0.02%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.12% |
Wood | 939, 0.92%, see rank | 2.21% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 231, 0.23%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 112, 0.11%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 30,284, 100% | 716,461 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 623, 2.06%, see rank | 1.90% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 1,172, 3.87%, see rank | 3.46% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 3,533, 11.67%, see rank | 10.51% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 8,638, 28.52%, see rank | 27.49% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 11,872, 39.20%, see rank | 37.65% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,579, 11.82%, see rank | 15.48% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 527, 1.74%, see rank | 2.39% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 340, 1.12%, see rank | 1.13% | 6.10% |
Median | $723, see rank | $741 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
St Joseph County | Indiana | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 101,759, 100% | 2,492,183 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 7,755, 7.62%, see rank | 6.86% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 37,595, 36.95%, see rank | 32.87% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 37,827, 37.17%, see rank | 38.90% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 18,582, 18.26%, see rank | 21.37% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.