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Port Charlotte, FL Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 23,325 housing units in Port Charlotte. This represents a 8.6% growth from 21,479 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 23,306 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 19 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Port Charlotte is about 80.4%. Port Charlotte's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 12.3%. Average household size is 2.25 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Port Charlotte were built after 1979.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.20%
One Bedroom6.40%
Two Bedrooms43.30%
Three Bedrooms44%
Four Bedrooms4.50%
Five Bedrooms or more0.60%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.25
Median year structure was built1979
Median Value of occupied units$81,000
Median Price asked for vacant units$78,300

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.28
Median year structure was built1979
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$587

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.20%
Second Mortgage7.40%
Home Equity Loan6.40%
Simple Mortgage48%
Debt Free38%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs18.6%