Ft. Dodge, IA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 11,204 housing units in Ft. Dodge.
This represents a 0.1% decline from 11,212 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 10,628 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 576 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Ft. Dodge is about 66.3%.
Ft. Dodge's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.7%.
Average household size is 2.29 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Ft. Dodge were built after 1952.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.70% |
| One Bedroom | 13% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35% |
| Three Bedrooms | 35% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.80% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
| Median year structure was built | 1952 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $65,600 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $66,100 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.93 |
| Median year structure was built | 1950 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $309 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.10% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 46.70% |
| Debt Free | 41.40% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.8% |
