Creston, IA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,572 housing units in Creston.
This represents a 1.3% decline from 3,618 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 3,489 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 83 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Creston is about 67.1%.
Creston's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.1%.
Average household size is 2.21 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Creston were built after 1951.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.10% |
| One Bedroom | 14.70% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.50% |
| Three Bedrooms | 39% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Median year structure was built | 1951 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $57,700 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $12,100 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.86 |
| Median year structure was built | 1950 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $277 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.60% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 3.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 49% |
| Debt Free | 43.80% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.8% |
