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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Porter County is $165,000, which is higher than the state average of $122,700 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Porter County median house value has grown by 29.92% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Porter County is about the same as the state average rate of 30.12% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Porter County was built is 1978, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1972 and is newer 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 47,744 Owner Occupied Houses in Porter County, #3
Porter County
165,000 USD
Indiana
122,700 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #43
Porter County
29.92%
Indiana
30.12%
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

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Total Housing Units66,572, see rank, 100%2,811,617132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units61,693, 92.67%, see rank88.64%87.55%
Owner Occupied47,744, 71.72%, see rank61.56%56.34%
Renter Occupied13,949, 20.95%, see rank27.07%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units4,879, 7.33%, see rank11.36%12.45%
For Rent1,112, 1.67%, see rank2.40%2.34%
For Sale Only533, 0.80%, see rank1.47%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied1,941, 2.92%, see rank1.24%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use1,093, 1.64%, see rank1.64%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.02%0.03%
Other Vacant200, 0.30%, see rank4.59%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #14
Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
197819721976

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

 Porter County%IndianaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units47,744100%1,730,95474,787,460
With a Mortgage33,22169.58%, see rank68.12%65.58%
Without a Mortgage14,52330.42%, see rank31.88%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
Porter County
1,338 USD
Indiana
1,119 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsPorter County%IndianaU.S.
$299 or Less570.17%, see rank0.35%0.20%
$300 to $4996972.10%, see rank3.15%1.59%
$500 to $6991,5494.66%, see rank9.90%5.01%
$700 to $9995,11315.39%, see rank26.58%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49913,16439.63%, see rank35.46%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9997,63122.97%, see rank14.79%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9994,07212.26%, see rank7.60%19.52%
$3,000 or More9382.82%, see rank2.17%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Porter County
19.90% of the Total Income
Indiana
20.40% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Porter County%IndianaU.S.
10% or Less2,4367.33%, see rank7.60%5.86%
10% to 20%14,31843.10%, see rank41.01%31.95%
20% to 30%8,43825.40%, see rank26.38%27.64%
30% to 40%2,9868.99%, see rank10.90%13.74%
40% or More4,95614.92%, see rank13.68%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
Porter County
434 USD
Indiana
375 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsPorter County%IndianaU.S.
$199 or Less5803.99%, see rank8.65%7.76%
$200 to $2991,91513.19%, see rank22.03%14.70%
$300 to $4996,74946.47%, see rank44.41%34.63%
$500 to $6993,75425.85%, see rank17.12%21.16%
$700 or More1,52510.50%, see rank7.80%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Porter County
10.70% of the Total Income
Indiana
10.90% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Porter County%IndianaU.S.
10% or Less6,78546.72%, see rank45.90%40.19%
10% to 20%3,67025.27%, see rank31.56%31.47%
20% to 30%1,74111.99%, see rank10.56%12.24%
30% to 40%7605.23%, see rank4.39%5.64%
40% or More1,3018.96%, see rank6.50%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Total Housing Units66,572, 100%2,811,617132,741,033
1-unit, Detached49,776, 74.77%, see rank72.70%61.65%
1-unit, Attached2,193, 3.29%, see rank3.65%5.82%
2 Units1,724, 2.59%, see rank2.59%3.75%
3 or 4 Units2,847, 4.28%, see rank3.58%4.43%
5 to 9 Units2,695, 4.05%, see rank4.55%4.78%
10 or More Units3,887, 5.84%, see rank7.83%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.3,450, 5.18%, see rank5.11%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Total Housing Units66,572, 100%2,811,617132,741,033
1 Room611, 0.92%, see rank1.26%1.95%
2 Rooms434, 0.65%, see rank1.46%2.48%
3 Rooms3,028, 4.55%, see rank6.64%9.13%
4 Rooms9,102, 13.67%, see rank14.31%16.60%
5 Rooms15,037, 22.59%, see rank21.67%20.41%
6 Rooms13,556, 20.36%, see rank20.12%18.06%
7 Rooms9,797, 14.72%, see rank13.67%12.27%
8 Rooms6,467, 9.71%, see rank9.17%8.48%
9 Rooms or More8,540, 12.83%, see rank11.69%10.60%
Median Rooms5.90, see rank5.705.50

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

Bedrooms

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Total Housing Units66,572, 100%2,811,617132,741,033
No Bedroom665, 1.00%, see rank1.38%2.17%
1 Bedroom4,032, 6.06%, see rank9.26%11.16%
2 Bedrooms14,048, 21.10%, see rank26.57%26.69%
3 Bedrooms32,731, 49.17%, see rank44.05%39.70%
4 Bedrooms12,192, 18.31%, see rank15.33%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms2,904, 4.36%, see rank3.40%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Total Housing Units61,693, 100%2,492,183116,211,092
Utility Gas54,298, 88.01%, see rank61.00%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,075, 1.74%, see rank7.17%4.86%
Electricity5,376, 8.71%, see rank27.77%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.83, 0.13%, see rank0.96%5.86%
Coal or Coke14, 0.02%, see rank0.14%0.12%
Wood531, 0.86%, see rank2.21%2.12%
Solar Energy5, 0.01%, see rank0.02%0.05%
Other Fuel263, 0.43%, see rank0.46%0.47%
No Fuel Used48, 0.08%, see rank0.27%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalPorter CountyIndianaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent13,452, 100%716,46139,201,928
$199 or Less213, 1.58%, see rank1.90%1.50%
$200 to $299215, 1.60%, see rank3.46%3.18%
$300 to $499459, 3.41%, see rank10.51%7.37%
$500 to $6992,060, 15.31%, see rank27.49%16.01%
$700 to $9996,265, 46.57%, see rank37.65%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4993,208, 23.85%, see rank15.48%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999772, 5.74%, see rank2.39%9.79%
$2,000 or More260, 1.93%, see rank1.13%6.10%
Median$858, see rank$741$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units61,693, 100%2,492,183116,211,092
No Vehicles Available2,620, 4.25%, see rank6.86%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available19,046, 30.87%, see rank32.87%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available25,264, 40.95%, see rank38.90%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available14,763, 23.93%, see rank21.37%19.61%

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


 
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