Kinston, NC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 11,255 housing units in Kinston.
This represents a 4% growth from 10,826 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 11,059 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 196 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Kinston is about 52%.
Kinston's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 12.1%.
Average household size is 2.29 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Kinston were built after 1964.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1.10% |
| One Bedroom | 12.40% |
| Two Bedrooms | 33.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 41.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.41 |
Median year structure was built | 1964 |
Median Value of occupied units | $81,000 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $59,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Median year structure was built | 1964 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $223 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 10.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 41.70% |
| Debt Free | 38% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.9% |