Rensselaer City School District Housing
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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Rensselaer City School District is $149,700, which is much lower than the state average of $283,700 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Rensselaer City School District was built is 1947, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1956 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 1,817 Owner Occupied Houses in Rensselaer City School District, #354| Rensselaer City School District | 149,700 USD |
| New York | 283,700 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| Rensselaer City School District | 10.56% |
| New York | 90.79% |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Rensselaer City School District median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The New York and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,615, see rank, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,357, 94.41%, see rank | 88.99% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 1,817, 39.37%, see rank | 47.92% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 2,540, 55.04%, see rank | 41.07% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 258, 5.59%, see rank | 11.01% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 30, 0.65%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.87% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 47, 1.02%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 181, 3.92%, see rank | 3.42% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #611| Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. |
| 1947 | 1956 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Rensselaer City School District | % | New York | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 1,817 | 100% | 3,906,991 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 1,306 | 71.88%, see rank | 63.75% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 511 | 28.12%, see rank | 36.25% | 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
| Rensselaer City School District | 1,410 USD |
| New York | 2,042 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Rensselaer City School District | % | New York | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 11 | 0.84%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 40 | 3.06%, see rank | 2.98% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 214 | 16.39%, see rank | 9.38% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 502 | 38.44%, see rank | 19.20% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 369 | 28.25%, see rank | 16.14% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 170 | 13.02%, see rank | 25.21% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 25.94% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Rensselaer City School District | 23.00% of the Total Income |
| New York | 25.30% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Rensselaer City School District | % | New York | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 50 | 3.83%, see rank | 5.96% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 437 | 33.46%, see rank | 28.39% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 420 | 32.16%, see rank | 26.11% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 99 | 7.58%, see rank | 14.22% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 286 | 21.90%, see rank | 24.87% | 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
| Rensselaer City School District | 558 USD |
| New York | 710 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Rensselaer City School District | % | New York | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 54 | 10.57%, see rank | 5.20% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 15 | 2.94%, see rank | 5.70% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 134 | 26.22%, see rank | 18.86% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 211 | 41.29%, see rank | 19.69% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 97 | 18.98%, see rank | 50.55% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Rensselaer City School District | 13.00% of the Total Income |
| New York | 14.90% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Rensselaer City School District | % | New York | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 187 | 36.59%, see rank | 30.96% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 190 | 37.18%, see rank | 31.75% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 107 | 20.94%, see rank | 14.54% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 15 | 2.94%, see rank | 7.45% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 12 | 2.35%, see rank | 14.27% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,615, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 1,543, 33.43%, see rank | 41.93% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 230, 4.98%, see rank | 4.95% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 996, 21.58%, see rank | 10.61% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 561, 12.16%, see rank | 7.39% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 503, 10.90%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 776, 16.81%, see rank | 27.40% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 6, 0.13%, see rank | 2.45% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,615, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 82, 1.78%, see rank | 3.74% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 164, 3.55%, see rank | 3.69% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 910, 19.72%, see rank | 15.28% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 859, 18.61%, see rank | 18.50% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 903, 19.57%, see rank | 16.75% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 754, 16.34%, see rank | 15.01% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 468, 10.14%, see rank | 10.26% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 201, 4.36%, see rank | 7.56% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 274, 5.94%, see rank | 9.20% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 4.80, see rank | 5.00 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,615, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 82, 1.78%, see rank | 4.29% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 1,003, 21.73%, see rank | 19.68% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 1,813, 39.28%, see rank | 26.84% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 1,197, 25.94%, see rank | 31.52% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 416, 9.01%, see rank | 13.27% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 104, 2.25%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,357, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 3,123, 71.68%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 93, 2.13%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 965, 22.15%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 132, 3.03%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 21, 0.48%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 15, 0.34%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 8, 0.18%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 2,455, 100% | 3,233,100 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 20, 0.81%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 116, 4.73%, see rank | 4.22% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 163, 6.64%, see rank | 6.44% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 294, 11.98%, see rank | 10.26% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 926, 37.72%, see rank | 19.86% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 681, 27.74%, see rank | 30.47% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 255, 10.39%, see rank | 15.24% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 12.38% | 6.10% |
| Median | $870, see rank | $1,117 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Rensselaer City School District | New York | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,357, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 659, 15.13%, see rank | 29.34% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 2,101, 48.22%, see rank | 32.69% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 1,255, 28.80%, see rank | 26.49% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 342, 7.85%, see rank | 11.49% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.