Bethesda, MD Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 24,364 housing units in Bethesda.
This represents a 13.8% decline from 28,253 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 24,364 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Bethesda is about 69.2%.
Bethesda's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.9%.
Average household size is 2.3 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Bethesda were built after 1959.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 3.20% |
| One Bedroom | 16.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 17.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 25.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 23.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 13.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Median year structure was built | 1957 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $396,400 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $642,900 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.85 |
| Median year structure was built | 1964 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,265 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.50% |
| Second Mortgage | 10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 12.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 48.60% |
| Debt Free | 28.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.5% |
