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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Henderson County is $181,600, which is higher than the state average of $153,600 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The Henderson County median house value has grown by 39.58% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Henderson County is lower than the state average rate of 41.83% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Henderson County was built is 1987, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1986 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 33,544 Owner Occupied Houses in Henderson County, #14

Henderson County	181,600 USD
North Carolina	153,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #50

Henderson County	39.58%
North Carolina	41.83%
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

	Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	55,050, see rank, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	45,534, 82.71%, see rank	85.34%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	33,544, 60.93%, see rank	56.13%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	11,990, 21.78%, see rank	29.20%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	9,516, 17.29%, see rank	14.66%	12.45%
For Rent	631, 1.15%, see rank	2.65%	2.34%
For Sale Only	1,042, 1.89%, see rank	1.41%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	331, 0.60%, see rank	0.78%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	4,516, 8.20%, see rank	4.81%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	83, 0.15%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	2,913, 5.29%, see rank	4.98%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #22

Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
1987	1986	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

	Henderson County	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	33,544	100%	2,461,741	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	19,321	57.60%, see rank	66.10%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	14,223	42.40%, see rank	33.90%	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

Henderson County	1,200 USD
North Carolina	1,272 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Henderson County	%	North Carolina	U.S.
$299 or Less	107	0.55%, see rank	0.29%	0.20%
$300 to $499	617	3.19%, see rank	2.34%	1.59%
$500 to $699	1,693	8.76%, see rank	6.85%	5.01%
$700 to $999	4,536	23.48%, see rank	20.33%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	6,502	33.65%, see rank	34.42%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	3,781	19.57%, see rank	18.69%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,661	8.60%, see rank	12.57%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	424	2.19%, see rank	4.51%	11.12%

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

Henderson County	22.80% of the Total Income
North Carolina	22.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Henderson County	%	North Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	1,090	5.64%, see rank	6.41%	5.86%
10% to 20%	6,842	35.41%, see rank	34.98%	31.95%
20% to 30%	5,395	27.92%, see rank	27.06%	27.64%
30% to 40%	2,164	11.20%, see rank	12.56%	13.74%
40% or More	3,719	19.25%, see rank	18.39%	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

Henderson County	336 USD
North Carolina	373 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Henderson County	%	North Carolina	U.S.
$199 or Less	2,240	15.75%, see rank	10.23%	7.76%
$200 to $299	3,516	24.72%, see rank	21.81%	14.70%
$300 to $499	5,668	39.85%, see rank	41.59%	34.63%
$500 to $699	2,078	14.61%, see rank	16.79%	21.16%
$700 or More	721	5.07%, see rank	9.58%	21.75%

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

Henderson County	10.00% of the Total Income
North Carolina	11.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Henderson County	%	North Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	7,015	49.32%, see rank	41.92%	40.19%
10% to 20%	4,023	28.29%, see rank	31.16%	31.47%
20% to 30%	1,565	11.00%, see rank	12.06%	12.24%
30% to 40%	568	3.99%, see rank	5.28%	5.64%
40% or More	866	6.09%, see rank	8.16%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	55,050, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	37,954, 68.94%, see rank	65.33%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	1,987, 3.61%, see rank	3.82%	5.82%
2 Units	1,281, 2.33%, see rank	2.14%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	1,721, 3.13%, see rank	2.74%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	1,372, 2.49%, see rank	4.44%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,541, 2.80%, see rank	7.98%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	9,194, 16.70%, see rank	13.55%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	55,050, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
1 Room	724, 1.32%, see rank	1.18%	1.95%
2 Rooms	901, 1.64%, see rank	1.51%	2.48%
3 Rooms	3,697, 6.72%, see rank	6.93%	9.13%
4 Rooms	9,617, 17.47%, see rank	17.44%	16.60%
5 Rooms	13,073, 23.75%, see rank	23.63%	20.41%
6 Rooms	10,740, 19.51%, see rank	18.81%	18.06%
7 Rooms	6,737, 12.24%, see rank	12.36%	12.27%
8 Rooms	4,610, 8.37%, see rank	8.08%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	4,951, 8.99%, see rank	10.08%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.50, see rank	5.50	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	55,050, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
No Bedroom	759, 1.38%, see rank	1.26%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	3,929, 7.14%, see rank	6.61%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	16,892, 30.68%, see rank	26.47%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	26,711, 48.52%, see rank	47.54%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	5,587, 10.15%, see rank	14.55%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,172, 2.13%, see rank	3.57%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	45,534, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Utility Gas	11,956, 26.26%, see rank	24.68%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	2,691, 5.91%, see rank	8.00%	4.86%
Electricity	26,206, 57.55%, see rank	60.27%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	2,676, 5.88%, see rank	4.34%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	29, 0.06%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	1,682, 3.69%, see rank	2.17%	2.12%
Solar Energy	7, 0.02%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	125, 0.27%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	162, 0.36%, see rank	0.35%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	10,867, 100%	1,186,631	39,201,928
$199 or Less	96, 0.88%, see rank	1.77%	1.50%
$200 to $299	309, 2.84%, see rank	3.01%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,293, 11.90%, see rank	9.02%	7.37%
$500 to $699	2,749, 25.30%, see rank	23.78%	16.01%
$700 to $999	3,737, 34.39%, see rank	35.90%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,794, 16.51%, see rank	21.06%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	500, 4.60%, see rank	3.82%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	389, 3.58%, see rank	1.64%	6.10%
Median	$749, see rank	$790	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Henderson County	North Carolina	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	45,534, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	2,654, 5.83%, see rank	6.54%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	15,095, 33.15%, see rank	32.77%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	18,417, 40.45%, see rank	38.61%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	9,368, 20.57%, see rank	22.08%	19.61%

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