Beacon, NY Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,415 housing units in Beacon.
This represents a 7.5% growth from 5,039 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 5,415 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Beacon is about 56.5%.
Beacon's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.8%.
Average household size is 2.61 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Beacon were built after 1952.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.90% |
| One Bedroom | 20.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 23.50% |
| Three Bedrooms | 41.20% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.89 |
| Median year structure was built | 1950 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $120,800 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $102,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Median year structure was built | 1955 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $522 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.70% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.90% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 56.10% |
| Debt Free | 31% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19% |
