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St. Simons Island, GA Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 8,647 housing units in St. Simons Island.

Of those housing units, 7,892 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 755 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in St. Simons Island is about 74.2%. St. Simons Island's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 27.6%. Average household size is 2.13 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in St. Simons Island were built after 1979.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.90%
One Bedroom5.90%
Two Bedrooms29.60%
Three Bedrooms45.20%
Four Bedrooms14.60%
Five Bedrooms or more3.70%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.15
Median year structure was built1980
Median Value of occupied units$226,200
Median Price asked for vacant units$281,700

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.07
Median year structure was built1975
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$766

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage4.80%
Home Equity Loan12%
Simple Mortgage47.60%
Debt Free35.60%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs19.6%