Shelton, CT Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 14,707 housing units in Shelton.
This represents a 13.3% growth from 12,981 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 14,707 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Shelton is about 81.6%.
Shelton's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 3.5%.
Average household size is 2.65 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Shelton were built after 1971.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1% |
| One Bedroom | 7.80% |
| Two Bedrooms | 24.50% |
| Three Bedrooms | 45.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 18.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.76 |
Median year structure was built | 1973 |
Median Value of occupied units | $217,300 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $180,700 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Median year structure was built | 1953 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $574 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 10.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 58.40% |
| Debt Free | 25.60% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 20.1% |