Kingsport, TN Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 21,817 housing units in Kingsport.
This represents a 30.3% growth from 16,742 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 21,472 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 345 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Kingsport is about 64.5%.
Kingsport's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.9%.
Average household size is 2.21 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Kingsport were built after 1964.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.10% |
| One Bedroom | 10.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 40.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
| Median year structure was built | 1961 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $87,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $73,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
| Median year structure was built | 1969 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $405 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.10% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 42.40% |
| Debt Free | 45.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.7% |
