Athens, OH Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 6,703 housing units in Athens.
This represents a 9.9% growth from 6,098 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 6,648 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 55 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Athens is about 29%.
Athens's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.5%.
Average household size is 2.23 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Athens were built after 1962.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 4.30% |
| One Bedroom | 21.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 27.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 28.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13.10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.18 |
Median year structure was built | 1953 |
Median Value of occupied units | $113,800 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $110,800 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.24 |
Median year structure was built | 1966 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $479 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.60% |
| Second Mortgage | 4.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 46.90% |
| Debt Free | 40.10% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.4% |