Tama, IA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,150 housing units in Tama.
This represents a 0.8% decline from 1,159 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 1,084 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 66 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Tama is about 70.5%.
Tama's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.3%.
Average household size is 2.5 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Tama were built after 1941.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1% |
| One Bedroom | 10.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 38.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 16.10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.61 |
Median year structure was built | 1939 |
Median Value of occupied units | $58,400 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $70,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.25 |
Median year structure was built | 1954 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $329 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.60% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 4.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 38.40% |
| Debt Free | 48% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.2% |