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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Jacksonville Area is $158,300, which is about the same as the state average of $156,200 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Jacksonville Area was built is 1986, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1985 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 339,808 Owner Occupied Houses in Jacksonville Area, #245

Jacksonville Area	158,300 USD
Florida	156,200 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Jacksonville Area		-16.68%
Florida		48.06%
U.S.		46.91%

*The Jacksonville Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Florida 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

	Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	606,085, see rank, 100%	9,051,851	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	516,599, 85.24%, see rank	79.74%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	339,808, 56.07%, see rank	52.73%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	176,791, 29.17%, see rank	27.01%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	89,486, 14.76%, see rank	20.26%	12.45%
For Rent	17,526, 2.89%, see rank	2.97%	2.34%
For Sale Only	9,151, 1.51%, see rank	1.66%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	9,544, 1.57%, see rank	1.21%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	21,161, 3.49%, see rank	9.84%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	112, 0.02%, see rank	0.04%	0.03%
Other Vacant	31,992, 5.28%, see rank	4.54%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #90

Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
1986	1985	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

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	339,808	100%	4,772,944	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	236,017	69.46%, see rank	61.11%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	103,791	30.54%, see rank	38.89%	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

Jacksonville Area	1,464 USD
Florida	1,480 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
$299 or Less	389	0.16%, see rank	0.21%	0.20%
$300 to $499	2,823	1.20%, see rank	1.53%	1.59%
$500 to $699	10,709	4.54%, see rank	5.00%	5.01%
$700 to $999	35,351	14.98%, see rank	14.91%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	73,972	31.34%, see rank	29.50%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	55,094	23.34%, see rank	21.21%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	40,341	17.09%, see rank	18.45%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	17,338	7.35%, see rank	9.20%	11.12%

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

Jacksonville Area	24.70% of the Total Income
Florida	26.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
10% or Less	11,909	5.05%, see rank	4.76%	5.86%
10% to 20%	69,724	29.54%, see rank	25.89%	31.95%
20% to 30%	64,937	27.51%, see rank	25.92%	27.64%
30% to 40%	33,541	14.21%, see rank	14.93%	13.74%
40% or More	54,076	22.91%, see rank	27.62%	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

Jacksonville Area	443 USD
Florida	469 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
$199 or Less	9,211	8.87%, see rank	9.06%	7.76%
$200 to $299	15,886	15.31%, see rank	13.71%	14.70%
$300 to $499	37,427	36.06%, see rank	32.19%	34.63%
$500 to $699	22,021	21.22%, see rank	22.09%	21.16%
$700 or More	19,246	18.54%, see rank	22.95%	21.75%

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

Jacksonville Area	11.40% of the Total Income
Florida	13.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Jacksonville Area	%	Florida	U.S.
10% or Less	45,232	43.58%, see rank	36.34%	40.19%
10% to 20%	31,466	30.32%, see rank	31.41%	31.47%
20% to 30%	10,558	10.17%, see rank	12.98%	12.24%
30% to 40%	5,809	5.60%, see rank	6.40%	5.64%
40% or More	8,741	8.42%, see rank	10.85%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	606,085, 100%	9,051,851	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	380,924, 62.85%, see rank	54.16%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	29,706, 4.90%, see rank	6.28%	5.82%
2 Units	9,910, 1.64%, see rank	2.17%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	21,425, 3.53%, see rank	3.85%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	32,060, 5.29%, see rank	5.03%	4.78%
10 or More Units	85,601, 14.12%, see rank	19.24%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	46,459, 7.67%, see rank	9.28%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	606,085, 100%	9,051,851	132,741,033
1 Room	6,072, 1.00%, see rank	1.65%	1.95%
2 Rooms	9,965, 1.64%, see rank	2.16%	2.48%
3 Rooms	47,697, 7.87%, see rank	10.38%	9.13%
4 Rooms	102,406, 16.90%, see rank	21.92%	16.60%
5 Rooms	131,982, 21.78%, see rank	23.70%	20.41%
6 Rooms	118,390, 19.53%, see rank	17.82%	18.06%
7 Rooms	81,338, 13.42%, see rank	10.59%	12.27%
8 Rooms	55,056, 9.08%, see rank	6.13%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	53,179, 8.77%, see rank	5.66%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.50, see rank	5.10	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	606,085, 100%	9,051,851	132,741,033
No Bedroom	6,827, 1.13%, see rank	1.80%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	51,443, 8.49%, see rank	10.62%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	141,159, 23.29%, see rank	33.79%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	278,579, 45.96%, see rank	38.45%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	107,215, 17.69%, see rank	12.90%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	20,862, 3.44%, see rank	2.45%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
Total Housing Units	516,599, 100%	7,217,508	116,211,092
Utility Gas	11,442, 2.21%, see rank	4.53%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	7,837, 1.52%, see rank	1.12%	4.86%
Electricity	489,275, 94.71%, see rank	92.30%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	2,853, 0.55%, see rank	0.22%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	9, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	1,178, 0.23%, see rank	0.20%	2.12%
Solar Energy	82, 0.02%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	378, 0.07%, see rank	0.04%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	3,545, 0.69%, see rank	1.56%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	167,847, 100%	2,322,949	39,201,928
$199 or Less	1,930, 1.15%, see rank	1.03%	1.50%
$200 to $299	3,704, 2.21%, see rank	1.85%	3.18%
$300 to $499	6,264, 3.73%, see rank	3.93%	7.37%
$500 to $699	20,608, 12.28%, see rank	11.03%	16.01%
$700 to $999	58,465, 34.83%, see rank	32.44%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	58,297, 34.73%, see rank	34.44%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	13,317, 7.93%, see rank	10.35%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	5,262, 3.13%, see rank	4.93%	6.10%
Median	$964, see rank	$998	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Jacksonville Area	Florida	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	516,599, 100%	7,217,508	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	34,757, 6.73%, see rank	7.09%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	187,579, 36.31%, see rank	41.49%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	213,459, 41.32%, see rank	37.93%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	80,804, 15.64%, see rank	13.49%	19.61%

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