Local Data Search

 
USA.com / Alabama / Covington County / Housing

Covington County Housing

 
Hot Alabama Rankings
Fastest / Slowest Growing Counties in AL
Richest / Poorest Counties by Income in AL
Expensive / Cheapest Homes by County in AL
Most / Least Educated Counties in AL
Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities in AL
High / Low AL Cities by Males Employed
High / Low AL Cities by Females Employed
Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate in AL
Richest / Poorest Cities by Income in AL
Expensive / Cheapest Homes by City in AL
Most / Least Educated Cities in AL

As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Covington County is $90,600, which is lower than the state average of $123,800 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Covington County median house value has grown by 59.79% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Covington County is higher than the state average rate of 45.48% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Covington County was built is 1976, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 and is about the same as 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 11,329 Owner Occupied Houses in Covington County, #36
Covington County
90,600 USD
Alabama
123,800 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #4
Covington County
59.79%
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

 Covington CountyAlabamaU.S.
Total Housing Units18,803, see rank, 100%2,190,638132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units14,979, 79.66%, see rank84.09%87.55%
Owner Occupied11,329, 60.25%, see rank58.17%56.34%
Renter Occupied3,650, 19.41%, see rank25.93%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units3,824, 20.34%, see rank15.91%12.45%
For Rent398, 2.12%, see rank2.61%2.34%
For Sale Only305, 1.62%, see rank1.54%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied296, 1.57%, see rank1.25%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use933, 4.96%, see rank3.76%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.03%
Other Vacant1,892, 10.06%, see rank6.71%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #57
Covington CountyAlabamaU.S.
197619811976

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

 Covington County%AlabamaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units11,329100%1,274,19674,787,460
With a Mortgage5,31346.90%, see rank58.96%65.58%
Without a Mortgage6,01653.10%, see rank41.04%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
Covington County
956 USD
Alabama
1,159 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsCovington County%AlabamaU.S.
$299 or Less210.40%, see rank0.23%0.20%
$300 to $4992514.72%, see rank2.96%1.59%
$500 to $69986216.22%, see rank9.57%5.01%
$700 to $9991,79333.75%, see rank24.89%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4991,45327.35%, see rank34.17%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,99960911.46%, see rank16.11%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9992925.50%, see rank9.13%19.52%
$3,000 or More320.60%, see rank2.95%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Covington County
22.00% 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
 Covington County%AlabamaU.S.
10% or Less56410.62%, see rank7.30%5.86%
10% to 20%1,77433.39%, see rank37.14%31.95%
20% to 30%1,20722.72%, see rank25.71%27.64%
30% to 40%59911.27%, see rank11.45%13.74%
40% or More1,15521.74%, see rank17.78%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
Covington County
334 USD
Alabama
349 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsCovington County%AlabamaU.S.
$199 or Less68611.40%, see rank11.83%7.76%
$200 to $2991,75129.11%, see rank24.55%14.70%
$300 to $4992,67144.40%, see rank42.72%34.63%
$500 to $69970111.65%, see rank14.46%21.16%
$700 or More2073.44%, see rank6.44%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Covington County
12.50% 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
 Covington County%AlabamaU.S.
10% or Less2,35439.13%, see rank43.66%40.19%
10% to 20%2,00333.29%, see rank30.25%31.47%
20% to 30%80013.30%, see rank11.03%12.24%
30% to 40%3185.29%, see rank5.23%5.64%
40% or More4577.60%, see rank8.16%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Covington CountyAlabamaU.S.
Total Housing Units18,803, 100%2,190,638132,741,033
1-unit, Detached14,199, 75.51%, see rank68.53%61.65%
1-unit, Attached54, 0.29%, see rank1.66%5.82%
2 Units332, 1.77%, see rank2.09%3.75%
3 or 4 Units267, 1.42%, see rank2.93%4.43%
5 to 9 Units327, 1.74%, see rank4.20%4.78%
10 or More Units181, 0.96%, see rank6.84%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.3,443, 18.31%, see rank13.74%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Covington CountyAlabamaU.S.
Total Housing Units18,803, 100%2,190,638132,741,033
1 Room219, 1.16%, see rank1.12%1.95%
2 Rooms162, 0.86%, see rank1.17%2.48%
3 Rooms758, 4.03%, see rank5.77%9.13%
4 Rooms3,159, 16.80%, see rank15.10%16.60%
5 Rooms4,872, 25.91%, see rank23.28%20.41%
6 Rooms4,219, 22.44%, see rank20.97%18.06%
7 Rooms2,431, 12.93%, see rank13.59%12.27%
8 Rooms1,437, 7.64%, see rank8.86%8.48%
9 Rooms or More1,546, 8.22%, see rank10.13%10.60%
Median Rooms5.60, see rank5.705.50

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

Bedrooms

 Covington CountyAlabamaU.S.
Total Housing Units18,803, 100%2,190,638132,741,033
No Bedroom219, 1.16%, see rank1.21%2.17%
1 Bedroom662, 3.52%, see rank6.20%11.16%
2 Bedrooms4,807, 25.57%, see rank23.92%26.69%
3 Bedrooms10,207, 54.28%, see rank49.95%39.70%
4 Bedrooms2,591, 13.78%, see rank15.40%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms317, 1.69%, see rank3.33%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Covington CountyAlabamaU.S.
Total Housing Units14,979, 100%1,842,174116,211,092
Utility Gas2,855, 19.06%, see rank29.16%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,636, 10.92%, see rank7.18%4.86%
Electricity10,168, 67.88%, see rank61.92%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.15, 0.10%, see rank0.21%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood234, 1.56%, see rank1.11%2.12%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.05%
Other Fuel32, 0.21%, see rank0.09%0.47%
No Fuel Used39, 0.26%, see rank0.31%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalCovington CountyAlabamaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent2,989, 100%505,13639,201,928
$199 or Less144, 4.82%, see rank2.18%1.50%
$200 to $299286, 9.57%, see rank5.01%3.18%
$300 to $499646, 21.61%, see rank14.15%7.37%
$500 to $699945, 31.62%, see rank26.64%16.01%
$700 to $999811, 27.13%, see rank32.35%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499136, 4.55%, see rank15.87%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9991, 0.03%, see rank2.54%9.79%
$2,000 or More20, 0.67%, see rank1.26%6.10%
Median$585, see rank$715$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Covington CountyAlabamaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units14,979, 100%1,842,174116,211,092
No Vehicles Available830, 5.54%, see rank6.48%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available4,957, 33.09%, see rank32.94%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available5,748, 38.37%, see rank37.28%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available3,444, 22.99%, see rank23.30%19.61%

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


 
The USA.com website and domain are privately owned and are not operated by or affiliated with any government or municipal authority.
© 2024 World Media Group, LLC.
about us | contact us | terms of use | privacy policy