Urbandale, IA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 11,855 housing units in Urbandale.
This represents a 27.5% growth from 9,296 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 11,605 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 250 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Urbandale is about 77.5%.
Urbandale's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 3.2%.
Average household size is 2.51 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Urbandale were built after 1979.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 2.30% |
| One Bedroom | 5.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 26.40% |
| Three Bedrooms | 39% |
| Four Bedrooms | 23.90% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.20% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.68 |
Median year structure was built | 1980 |
Median Value of occupied units | $133,100 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $197,900 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.91 |
Median year structure was built | 1977 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $674 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 10.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 61.20% |
| Debt Free | 20.50% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.3% |