Helena, AL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,901 housing units in Helena.
This represents a 185.6% growth from 1,366 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 3,129 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 772 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Helena is about 95.6%.
Helena's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 3.4%.
Average household size is 2.69 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Helena were built after 1994.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.70% |
| One Bedroom | 1.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 12.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 65.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 18.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
| Median year structure was built | 1994 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $128,800 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $125,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.63 |
| Median year structure was built | 1986 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $325 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 9% |
| Home Equity Loan | 12.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 69.70% |
| Debt Free | 8.50% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19.8% |
