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Watson, IL Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 271 housing units in Watson. This represents a 19.4% growth from 227 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 271 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Watson is about 85.7%. Watson's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10%. Average household size is 3.07 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Watson were built after 1978.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0%
One Bedroom2.20%
Two Bedrooms27.70%
Three Bedrooms59%
Four Bedrooms11.10%
Five Bedrooms or more0%
As % of Housing Units
       

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size3.01
Median year structure was built1980
Median Value of occupied units$61,900
Median Price asked for vacant units$80,000

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size3.43
Median year structure was built1971
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$375

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage8.10%
Home Equity Loan7.50%
Simple Mortgage68.90%
Debt Free15.50%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs18.5%