Columbus, OH Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 327,429 housing units in Columbus.
This represents a 17.7% growth from 278,084 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 326,773 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 656 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Columbus is about 49.1%.
Columbus's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.8%.
Average household size is 2.3 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Columbus were built after 1971.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.30% |
| One Bedroom | 15.70% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35.20% |
| Three Bedrooms | 35% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.30% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Median year structure was built | 1969 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $101,400 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $86,900 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.11 |
| Median year structure was built | 1972 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $474 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 10.40% |
| Home Equity Loan | 11.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 58% |
| Debt Free | 19.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19.6% |
