Portland, CT Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,292 housing units in Portland.
This represents a 3.2% growth from 2,222 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 2,138 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 154 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Portland is about 71.4%.
Portland's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.7%.
Average household size is 2.4 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Portland were built after 1953.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.30% |
| One Bedroom | 9.40% |
| Two Bedrooms | 27% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 17.90% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Median year structure was built | 1955 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $140,100 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $143,800 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Median year structure was built | 1939 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $365 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 51.50% |
| Debt Free | 37.40% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.8% |
