Lamar, MO Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,000 housing units in Lamar.
This represents a 6% growth from 1,887 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 1,939 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 61 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Lamar is about 67.3%.
Lamar's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8%.
Average household size is 2.3 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Lamar were built after 1962.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0% |
| One Bedroom | 10.80% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35.20% |
| Three Bedrooms | 44.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 7% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.20% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.46 |
Median year structure was built | 1963 |
Median Value of occupied units | $61,200 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $45,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.97 |
Median year structure was built | 1960 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $273 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 1.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 48.10% |
| Debt Free | 46.80% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.2% |