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Defiance, OH Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 7,057 housing units in Defiance. This represents a 9% growth from 6,475 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 6,965 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 92 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Defiance is about 70.7%. Defiance's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.5%. Average household size is 2.42 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Defiance were built after 1960.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.90%
One Bedroom7.40%
Two Bedrooms27.70%
Three Bedrooms47.50%
Four Bedrooms14.40%
Five Bedrooms or more2.10%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.57
Median year structure was built1958
Median Value of occupied units$82,800
Median Price asked for vacant units$64,200

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.05
Median year structure was built1964
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$358

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.80%
Second Mortgage7.30%
Home Equity Loan12.90%
Simple Mortgage44.70%
Debt Free34.30%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs16.5%