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Roanoke Rapids, NC Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 7,653 housing units in Roanoke Rapids. This represents a 13.6% growth from 6,738 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 7,653 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Roanoke Rapids is about 59.6%. Roanoke Rapids's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.9%. Average household size is 2.4 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Roanoke Rapids were built after 1965.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.50%
One Bedroom12.30%
Two Bedrooms31.20%
Three Bedrooms43.50%
Four Bedrooms9.70%
Five Bedrooms or more1.90%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.56
Median year structure was built1963
Median Value of occupied units$74,600
Median Price asked for vacant units$61,700

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.18
Median year structure was built1970
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$309

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.80%
Second Mortgage6.60%
Home Equity Loan10.30%
Simple Mortgage43.80%
Debt Free38.50%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs17.8%