De Soto, IA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 401 housing units in De Soto.
This represents a 9.6% growth from 366 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 401 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in De Soto is about 88%.
De Soto's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.7%.
Average household size is 2.72 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in De Soto were built after 1974.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1% |
| One Bedroom | 2.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.90% |
| Three Bedrooms | 50.40% |
| Four Bedrooms | 14.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.8 |
Median year structure was built | 1974 |
Median Value of occupied units | $88,100 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $52,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.13 |
Median year structure was built | 1968 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $293 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 13.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 56.30% |
| Debt Free | 25% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.7% |