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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Grand Junction Area is $203,200, which is lower than the state average of $239,400 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Grand Junction Area was built is 1984, 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 41,098 Owner Occupied Houses in Grand Junction Area, #111

Grand Junction Area	203,200 USD
Colorado	239,400 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Grand Junction Area		-2.96%
Colorado		43.70%
U.S.		46.91%

*The Grand Junction Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Colorado 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

	Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
Total Housing Units	63,230, see rank, 100%	2,238,624	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	58,966, 93.26%, see rank	89.27%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	41,098, 65.00%, see rank	57.85%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	17,868, 28.26%, see rank	31.42%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	4,264, 6.74%, see rank	10.73%	12.45%
For Rent	597, 0.94%, see rank	1.87%	2.34%
For Sale Only	591, 0.93%, see rank	1.07%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	187, 0.30%, see rank	0.76%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,696, 2.68%, see rank	4.90%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	1,193, 1.89%, see rank	2.11%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #137

Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
1984	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

	Grand Junction Area	%	Colorado	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	41,098	100%	1,295,048	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	28,191	68.59%, see rank	73.99%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	12,907	31.41%, see rank	26.01%	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

Grand Junction Area	1,375 USD
Colorado	1,608 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Grand Junction Area	%	Colorado	U.S.
$299 or Less	71	0.25%, see rank	0.20%	0.20%
$300 to $499	632	2.24%, see rank	1.13%	1.59%
$500 to $699	1,776	6.30%, see rank	3.11%	5.01%
$700 to $999	4,160	14.76%, see rank	10.30%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	9,904	35.13%, see rank	28.86%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	6,530	23.16%, see rank	26.50%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	4,142	14.69%, see rank	21.95%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	976	3.46%, see rank	7.96%	11.12%

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

Grand Junction Area	24.20% of the Total Income
Colorado	23.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Grand Junction Area	%	Colorado	U.S.
10% or Less	1,732	6.14%, see rank	5.82%	5.86%
10% to 20%	8,330	29.55%, see rank	32.53%	31.95%
20% to 30%	7,497	26.59%, see rank	28.64%	27.64%
30% to 40%	4,497	15.95%, see rank	13.84%	13.74%
40% or More	5,908	20.96%, see rank	18.67%	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

Grand Junction Area	342 USD
Colorado	417 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Grand Junction Area	%	Colorado	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,318	10.21%, see rank	6.63%	7.76%
$200 to $299	3,607	27.95%, see rank	16.15%	14.70%
$300 to $499	5,886	45.60%, see rank	43.66%	34.63%
$500 to $699	1,533	11.88%, see rank	20.60%	21.16%
$700 or More	563	4.36%, see rank	12.96%	21.75%

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

Grand Junction Area	10.00% of the Total Income
Colorado	10.10% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Grand Junction Area	%	Colorado	U.S.
10% or Less	6,493	50.31%, see rank	49.09%	40.19%
10% to 20%	3,653	28.30%, see rank	28.31%	31.47%
20% to 30%	1,200	9.30%, see rank	9.89%	12.24%
30% to 40%	506	3.92%, see rank	4.49%	5.64%
40% or More	884	6.85%, see rank	7.15%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
Total Housing Units	63,230, 100%	2,238,624	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	44,715, 70.72%, see rank	62.90%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	2,461, 3.89%, see rank	6.96%	5.82%
2 Units	1,513, 2.39%, see rank	1.78%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	3,199, 5.06%, see rank	3.29%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	1,921, 3.04%, see rank	4.72%	4.78%
10 or More Units	3,450, 5.46%, see rank	16.10%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	5,971, 9.44%, see rank	4.25%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
Total Housing Units	63,230, 100%	2,238,624	132,741,033
1 Room	783, 1.24%, see rank	1.78%	1.95%
2 Rooms	1,028, 1.63%, see rank	3.54%	2.48%
3 Rooms	4,062, 6.42%, see rank	10.16%	9.13%
4 Rooms	10,420, 16.48%, see rank	15.41%	16.60%
5 Rooms	15,159, 23.97%, see rank	16.50%	20.41%
6 Rooms	12,503, 19.77%, see rank	14.64%	18.06%
7 Rooms	7,930, 12.54%, see rank	11.92%	12.27%
8 Rooms	5,605, 8.86%, see rank	9.79%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	5,740, 9.08%, see rank	16.25%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.50, see rank	5.70	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
Total Housing Units	63,230, 100%	2,238,624	132,741,033
No Bedroom	838, 1.33%, see rank	1.99%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	3,813, 6.03%, see rank	11.63%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	14,985, 23.70%, see rank	25.86%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	31,980, 50.58%, see rank	33.89%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	9,285, 14.68%, see rank	19.12%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	2,329, 3.68%, see rank	7.51%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
Total Housing Units	58,966, 100%	1,998,314	116,211,092
Utility Gas	44,527, 75.51%, see rank	71.94%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	2,199, 3.73%, see rank	4.86%	4.86%
Electricity	9,537, 16.17%, see rank	19.94%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	67, 0.11%, see rank	0.11%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	11, 0.02%, see rank	0.07%	0.12%
Wood	1,686, 2.86%, see rank	2.08%	2.12%
Solar Energy	218, 0.37%, see rank	0.15%	0.05%
Other Fuel	494, 0.84%, see rank	0.54%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	227, 0.38%, see rank	0.31%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	16,845, 100%	677,385	39,201,928
$199 or Less	310, 1.84%, see rank	1.26%	1.50%
$200 to $299	723, 4.29%, see rank	2.44%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,286, 7.63%, see rank	4.51%	7.37%
$500 to $699	3,232, 19.19%, see rank	14.12%	16.01%
$700 to $999	5,104, 30.30%, see rank	30.75%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	4,675, 27.75%, see rank	31.25%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,217, 7.22%, see rank	11.27%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	298, 1.77%, see rank	4.39%	6.10%
Median	$841, see rank	$969	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Grand Junction Area	Colorado	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	58,966, 100%	1,998,314	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	3,571, 6.06%, see rank	5.74%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	18,145, 30.77%, see rank	31.48%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	21,687, 36.78%, see rank	40.00%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	15,563, 26.39%, see rank	22.78%	19.61%

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