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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Rapides County is $121,800, which is lower than the state average of $140,400 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Rapides County median house value has grown by 64.59% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Rapides County is about the same as the state average rate of 65.18% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Rapides County was built is 1977, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1978 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 30,983 Owner Occupied Houses in Rapides County, #22
Rapides County
121,800 USD
Louisiana
140,400 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #12
Rapides County
64.59%
Louisiana
65.18%
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

 Rapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units56,448, see rank, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units47,704, 84.51%, see rank86.44%87.55%
Owner Occupied30,983, 54.89%, see rank57.32%56.34%
Renter Occupied16,721, 29.62%, see rank29.12%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units8,744, 15.49%, see rank13.56%12.45%
For Rent1,286, 2.28%, see rank2.63%2.34%
For Sale Only398, 0.71%, see rank1.10%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied2,241, 3.97%, see rank0.95%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use1,235, 2.19%, see rank2.59%3.97%
For Migrant Workers159, 0.28%, see rank0.08%0.03%
Other Vacant3,425, 6.07%, see rank6.22%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #37
Rapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
197719781976

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

 Rapides County%LouisianaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units30,983100%1,139,75674,787,460
With a Mortgage16,18652.24%, see rank54.76%65.58%
Without a Mortgage14,79747.76%, see rank45.24%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
Rapides County
1,109 USD
Louisiana
1,207 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsRapides County%LouisianaU.S.
$299 or Less60.04%, see rank0.30%0.20%
$300 to $4994762.94%, see rank3.00%1.59%
$500 to $6991,77210.95%, see rank9.69%5.01%
$700 to $9994,39727.17%, see rank21.94%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4995,48133.86%, see rank32.94%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9992,17213.42%, see rank17.38%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9991,5259.42%, see rank11.03%19.52%
$3,000 or More3572.21%, see rank3.72%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Rapides County
21.20% of the Total Income
Louisiana
20.90% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Rapides County%LouisianaU.S.
10% or Less1,2127.49%, see rank9.69%5.86%
10% to 20%6,16238.07%, see rank37.39%31.95%
20% to 30%4,52727.97%, see rank23.78%27.64%
30% to 40%1,5349.48%, see rank11.02%13.74%
40% or More2,56515.85%, see rank17.58%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
Rapides County
323 USD
Louisiana
321 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsRapides County%LouisianaU.S.
$199 or Less2,78418.81%, see rank19.26%7.76%
$200 to $2993,84225.96%, see rank25.79%14.70%
$300 to $4995,47937.03%, see rank35.65%34.63%
$500 to $6991,90612.88%, see rank12.17%21.16%
$700 or More7865.31%, see rank7.14%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Rapides County
10.00% of the Total Income
Louisiana
10.00% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Rapides County%LouisianaU.S.
10% or Less7,49850.67%, see rank50.56%40.19%
10% to 20%3,88926.28%, see rank27.19%31.47%
20% to 30%1,4019.47%, see rank9.73%12.24%
30% to 40%5954.02%, see rank4.05%5.64%
40% or More1,1637.86%, see rank6.80%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Rapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units56,448, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
1-unit, Detached38,924, 68.96%, see rank65.06%61.65%
1-unit, Attached923, 1.64%, see rank3.07%5.82%
2 Units2,324, 4.12%, see rank3.90%3.75%
3 or 4 Units2,125, 3.76%, see rank4.26%4.43%
5 to 9 Units2,146, 3.80%, see rank3.33%4.78%
10 or More Units2,093, 3.71%, see rank6.95%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.7,913, 14.02%, see rank13.43%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Rapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units56,448, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
1 Room738, 1.31%, see rank1.30%1.95%
2 Rooms1,166, 2.07%, see rank1.78%2.48%
3 Rooms3,838, 6.80%, see rank7.77%9.13%
4 Rooms9,134, 16.18%, see rank17.53%16.60%
5 Rooms14,901, 26.40%, see rank25.18%20.41%
6 Rooms11,877, 21.04%, see rank19.93%18.06%
7 Rooms7,220, 12.79%, see rank12.11%12.27%
8 Rooms4,129, 7.31%, see rank7.29%8.48%
9 Rooms or More3,445, 6.10%, see rank7.10%10.60%
Median Rooms5.40, see rank5.405.50

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

Bedrooms

 Rapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units56,448, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
No Bedroom754, 1.34%, see rank1.42%2.17%
1 Bedroom3,449, 6.11%, see rank8.78%11.16%
2 Bedrooms14,872, 26.35%, see rank25.11%26.69%
3 Bedrooms28,874, 51.15%, see rank48.54%39.70%
4 Bedrooms7,535, 13.35%, see rank13.98%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms964, 1.71%, see rank2.18%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Rapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units47,704, 100%1,718,876116,211,092
Utility Gas13,716, 28.75%, see rank35.46%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,516, 3.18%, see rank2.46%4.86%
Electricity31,721, 66.50%, see rank61.06%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.25, 0.05%, see rank0.07%5.86%
Coal or Coke4, 0.01%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood527, 1.10%, see rank0.59%2.12%
Solar Energy13, 0.03%, see rank0.02%0.05%
Other Fuel60, 0.13%, see rank0.07%0.47%
No Fuel Used122, 0.26%, see rank0.28%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalRapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent15,089, 100%517,42439,201,928
$199 or Less149, 0.99%, see rank1.85%1.50%
$200 to $299524, 3.47%, see rank4.16%3.18%
$300 to $4992,006, 13.29%, see rank11.15%7.37%
$500 to $6994,219, 27.96%, see rank21.20%16.01%
$700 to $9995,878, 38.96%, see rank35.30%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4991,999, 13.25%, see rank20.64%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999260, 1.72%, see rank4.19%9.79%
$2,000 or More54, 0.36%, see rank1.51%6.10%
Median$726, see rank$786$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Rapides CountyLouisianaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units47,704, 100%1,718,876116,211,092
No Vehicles Available3,966, 8.31%, see rank8.59%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available18,756, 39.32%, see rank37.07%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available17,742, 37.19%, see rank37.93%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available7,240, 15.18%, see rank16.42%19.61%

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


 
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