Atlanta, GA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 186,998 housing units in Atlanta.
This represents a 2.3% growth from 182,754 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 186,989 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 9 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Atlanta is about 43.7%.
Atlanta's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10%.
Average household size is 2.3 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Atlanta were built after 1962.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 4.90% |
| One Bedroom | 23.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 24.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.80% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.4 |
Median year structure was built | 1956 |
Median Value of occupied units | $130,600 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $97,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.23 |
Median year structure was built | 1966 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $582 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 9% |
| Home Equity Loan | 9.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 54.20% |
| Debt Free | 26.70% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 20.3% |