Texas Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 8,157,575 housing units in Texas.
This represents a 16.4% from 7,008,999 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 6,587,020 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 1,570,555 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Texas is about 63.8%.
Texas's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.4%.
Average household size is 2.74 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Texas were built after 1977.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 3.5% |
| One Bedroom | 16% |
| Two Bedrooms | 26.6% |
| Three Bedrooms | 39.3% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.7% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.9% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.89 |
Median year structure was built | 1977 |
Median Value of occupied units | $82,500 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $69,100 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.5 |
Median year structure was built | 1977 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $476 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.1% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.0% |
| Home Equity Loan | 3.3% |
| Simple Mortgage | 57.9% |
| Debt Free | 35.8% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.4% |
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