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Colfax, IA Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 917 housing units in Colfax. This represents a 6.1% decline from 977 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 917 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Colfax is about 77%. Colfax's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.5%. Average household size is 2.56 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Colfax were built after 1945.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.50%
One Bedroom8.60%
Two Bedrooms36%
Three Bedrooms39.40%
Four Bedrooms12.40%
Five Bedrooms or more3.10%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.62
Median year structure was built1944
Median Value of occupied units$72,300
Median Price asked for vacant units$53,300

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.35
Median year structure was built1951
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$368

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage4.50%
Home Equity Loan12.10%
Simple Mortgage48.20%
Debt Free35.30%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs17.9%