Port Charlotte, FL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 23,325 housing units in Port Charlotte.
This represents a 8.6% growth from 21,479 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 23,306 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 19 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Port Charlotte is about 80.4%.
Port Charlotte's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 12.3%.
Average household size is 2.25 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Port Charlotte were built after 1979.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1.20% |
| One Bedroom | 6.40% |
| Two Bedrooms | 43.30% |
| Three Bedrooms | 44% |
| Four Bedrooms | 4.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 0.60% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.25 |
Median year structure was built | 1979 |
Median Value of occupied units | $81,000 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $78,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.28 |
Median year structure was built | 1979 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $587 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.40% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.40% |
| Simple Mortgage | 48% |
| Debt Free | 38% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.6% |