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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lackawanna County is $145,900, which is lower than the state average of $164,900 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Lackawanna County median house value has grown by 56.21% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lackawanna County is lower than the state average rate of 70.00% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lackawanna County was built is 1951, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1961 and is older than 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 56,727 Owner Occupied Houses in Lackawanna County, #26
Lackawanna County
145,900 USD
Pennsylvania
164,900 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #34
Lackawanna County
56.21%
Pennsylvania
70.00%
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

 Lackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units96,747, see rank, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units85,335, 88.20%, see rank88.87%87.55%
Owner Occupied56,727, 58.63%, see rank61.78%56.34%
Renter Occupied28,608, 29.57%, see rank27.10%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units11,412, 11.80%, see rank11.13%12.45%
For Rent1,244, 1.29%, see rank1.77%2.34%
For Sale Only1,278, 1.32%, see rank1.08%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied1,554, 1.61%, see rank0.87%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use2,405, 2.49%, see rank3.08%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.03%
Other Vacant4,931, 5.10%, see rank4.31%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #63
Lackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
195119611976

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

 Lackawanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units56,727100%3,446,23074,787,460
With a Mortgage32,17256.71%, see rank61.86%65.58%
Without a Mortgage24,55543.29%, see rank38.14%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
Lackawanna County
1,322 USD
Pennsylvania
1,443 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsLackawanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
$299 or Less150.05%, see rank0.14%0.20%
$300 to $4993731.16%, see rank1.71%1.59%
$500 to $6991,6555.14%, see rank5.59%5.01%
$700 to $9995,91218.38%, see rank15.72%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49912,62939.25%, see rank30.12%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9996,48620.16%, see rank21.20%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9993,97912.37%, see rank18.03%19.52%
$3,000 or More1,1233.49%, see rank7.50%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lackawanna County
23.00% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania
22.70% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Lackawanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
10% or Less1,8115.63%, see rank6.45%5.86%
10% to 20%11,28035.06%, see rank34.37%31.95%
20% to 30%8,79027.32%, see rank28.10%27.64%
30% to 40%4,30813.39%, see rank12.95%13.74%
40% or More5,87118.25%, see rank17.70%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
Lackawanna County
533 USD
Pennsylvania
495 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsLackawanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
$199 or Less4601.87%, see rank3.93%7.76%
$200 to $2991,8687.61%, see rank10.62%14.70%
$300 to $4998,38734.16%, see rank36.51%34.63%
$500 to $6998,36834.08%, see rank26.66%21.16%
$700 or More5,47222.28%, see rank22.28%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lackawanna County
14.90% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania
13.50% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Lackawanna County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
10% or Less7,10228.92%, see rank35.42%40.19%
10% to 20%8,46234.46%, see rank33.18%31.47%
20% to 30%3,61314.71%, see rank14.06%12.24%
30% to 40%2,1228.64%, see rank6.58%5.64%
40% or More3,07812.54%, see rank9.77%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Lackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units96,747, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
1-unit, Detached62,331, 64.43%, see rank57.06%61.65%
1-unit, Attached6,638, 6.86%, see rank18.34%5.82%
2 Units10,541, 10.90%, see rank4.68%3.75%
3 or 4 Units7,196, 7.44%, see rank4.14%4.43%
5 to 9 Units2,976, 3.08%, see rank3.34%4.78%
10 or More Units4,749, 4.91%, see rank8.30%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.2,316, 2.39%, see rank4.13%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Lackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units96,747, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
1 Room1,492, 1.54%, see rank1.73%1.95%
2 Rooms1,025, 1.06%, see rank1.73%2.48%
3 Rooms6,280, 6.49%, see rank7.21%9.13%
4 Rooms11,892, 12.29%, see rank12.40%16.60%
5 Rooms16,876, 17.44%, see rank16.40%20.41%
6 Rooms22,565, 23.32%, see rank21.82%18.06%
7 Rooms14,070, 14.54%, see rank14.82%12.27%
8 Rooms10,484, 10.84%, see rank10.70%8.48%
9 Rooms or More12,063, 12.47%, see rank13.18%10.60%
Median Rooms6.00, see rank6.005.50

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

Bedrooms

 Lackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units96,747, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
No Bedroom1,566, 1.62%, see rank1.91%2.17%
1 Bedroom10,669, 11.03%, see rank10.50%11.16%
2 Bedrooms23,566, 24.36%, see rank23.23%26.69%
3 Bedrooms42,886, 44.33%, see rank43.09%39.70%
4 Bedrooms14,023, 14.49%, see rank17.04%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms4,037, 4.17%, see rank4.22%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Lackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units85,335, 100%4,957,736116,211,092
Utility Gas52,585, 61.62%, see rank51.01%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3,989, 4.67%, see rank3.81%4.86%
Electricity14,376, 16.85%, see rank21.18%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.11,051, 12.95%, see rank18.77%5.86%
Coal or Coke1,350, 1.58%, see rank1.37%0.12%
Wood1,406, 1.65%, see rank2.87%2.12%
Solar Energy7, 0.01%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel398, 0.47%, see rank0.65%0.47%
No Fuel Used173, 0.20%, see rank0.30%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalLackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent26,411, 100%1,418,30239,201,928
$199 or Less658, 2.49%, see rank1.98%1.50%
$200 to $2991,612, 6.10%, see rank4.36%3.18%
$300 to $4992,984, 11.30%, see rank9.44%7.37%
$500 to $6997,877, 29.82%, see rank19.30%16.01%
$700 to $9999,295, 35.19%, see rank32.15%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4993,237, 12.26%, see rank23.68%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999438, 1.66%, see rank5.77%9.79%
$2,000 or More310, 1.17%, see rank3.33%6.10%
Median$702, see rank$832$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Lackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units85,335, 100%4,957,736116,211,092
No Vehicles Available8,950, 10.49%, see rank11.52%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available32,153, 37.68%, see rank34.19%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available31,040, 36.37%, see rank36.47%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available13,192, 15.46%, see rank17.82%19.61%

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


 
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