Van Wert County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Van Wert County is $90,000, which is lower than the state average of $129,600 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Van Wert County median house value has grown by 18.42% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Van Wert County is lower than the state average rate of 24.98% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Van Wert County was built is 1957, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 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 8,670 Owner Occupied Houses in Van Wert County, #77Van Wert County | 90,000 USD |
Ohio | 129,600 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Van Wert County | 18.42% |
Ohio | 24.98% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 12,662, see rank, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 11,388, 89.94%, see rank | 88.99% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 8,670, 68.47%, see rank | 59.52% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 2,718, 21.47%, see rank | 29.48% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,274, 10.06%, see rank | 11.01% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 218, 1.72%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 183, 1.45%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 214, 1.69%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 84, 0.66%, see rank | 1.09% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 28, 0.22%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 547, 4.32%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #83Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. |
1957 | 1967 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Van Wert County | % | Ohio | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 8,670 | 100% | 3,056,206 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 4,666 | 53.82%, see rank | 66.04% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 4,004 | 46.18%, see rank | 33.96% | 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
Van Wert County | 980 USD |
Ohio | 1,274 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Van Wert County | % | Ohio | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 12 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 183 | 3.92%, see rank | 2.18% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 677 | 14.51%, see rank | 6.80% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 1,577 | 33.80%, see rank | 20.08% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,471 | 31.53%, see rank | 35.36% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 532 | 11.40%, see rank | 19.46% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 184 | 3.94%, see rank | 12.09% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 30 | 0.64%, see rank | 3.79% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Van Wert County | 20.30% of the Total Income |
Ohio | 21.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Van Wert County | % | Ohio | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 316 | 6.77%, see rank | 6.41% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 1,948 | 41.75%, see rank | 36.96% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 1,244 | 26.66%, see rank | 28.24% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 575 | 12.32%, see rank | 12.07% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 548 | 11.74%, see rank | 15.95% | 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
Van Wert County | 361 USD |
Ohio | 442 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Van Wert County | % | Ohio | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 336 | 8.39%, see rank | 5.13% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 935 | 23.35%, see rank | 14.20% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 1,981 | 49.48%, see rank | 42.71% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 594 | 14.84%, see rank | 23.95% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 158 | 3.95%, see rank | 14.02% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Van Wert County | 10.80% of the Total Income |
Ohio | 12.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Van Wert County | % | Ohio | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,833 | 45.78%, see rank | 38.42% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 1,294 | 32.32%, see rank | 34.59% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 395 | 9.87%, see rank | 12.85% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 269 | 6.72%, see rank | 5.47% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 152 | 3.80%, see rank | 7.60% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 12,662, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 10,607, 83.77%, see rank | 68.46% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 159, 1.26%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 471, 3.72%, see rank | 4.43% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 323, 2.55%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 116, 0.92%, see rank | 4.80% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 185, 1.46%, see rank | 9.35% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 801, 6.33%, see rank | 3.95% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 12,662, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 15, 0.12%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 26, 0.21%, see rank | 1.48% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 571, 4.51%, see rank | 6.77% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,208, 9.54%, see rank | 13.78% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 2,045, 16.15%, see rank | 19.68% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 2,872, 22.68%, see rank | 20.19% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 2,358, 18.62%, see rank | 14.38% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 1,744, 13.77%, see rank | 10.23% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 1,823, 14.40%, see rank | 12.22% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.40, see rank | 5.80 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 12,662, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 27, 0.21%, see rank | 1.39% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 701, 5.54%, see rank | 9.42% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,829, 22.34%, see rank | 26.51% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 6,376, 50.36%, see rank | 42.46% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 2,213, 17.48%, see rank | 17.04% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 516, 4.08%, see rank | 3.18% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,388, 100% | 4,570,015 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 5,446, 47.82%, see rank | 66.89% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,970, 17.30%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 3,355, 29.46%, see rank | 22.05% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 182, 1.60%, see rank | 2.60% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 15, 0.13%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.12% |
Wood | 213, 1.87%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 5, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 172, 1.51%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 30, 0.26%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 2,405, 100% | 1,432,383 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 14, 0.58%, see rank | 2.68% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 55, 2.29%, see rank | 3.98% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 504, 20.96%, see rank | 11.48% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 872, 36.26%, see rank | 27.69% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 708, 29.44%, see rank | 34.69% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 223, 9.27%, see rank | 15.67% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 18, 0.75%, see rank | 2.43% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 11, 0.46%, see rank | 1.39% | 6.10% |
Median | $635, see rank | $729 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Van Wert County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 11,388, 100% | 4,570,015 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 438, 3.85%, see rank | 8.41% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 3,477, 30.53%, see rank | 33.90% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 4,827, 42.39%, see rank | 37.74% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 2,646, 23.23%, see rank | 19.95% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.