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Melvin, IA Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 128 housing units in Melvin. This represents a 2.3% decline from 131 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 128 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Melvin is about 86.1%. Melvin's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10.2%. Average household size is 2.05 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Melvin were built after 1939.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0%
One Bedroom19.50%
Two Bedrooms32.80%
Three Bedrooms33.60%
Four Bedrooms10.20%
Five Bedrooms or more3.90%
As % of Housing Units
         

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.18
Median year structure was built1939
Median Value of occupied units$25,800
Median Price asked for vacant units$11,900

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size1.25
Median year structure was built1958
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$225

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage0%
Home Equity Loan0%
Simple Mortgage25%
Debt Free75%
As % of Housing Units
   
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs9.9%