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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Cameron County is $77,400, which is much lower than the state average of $131,400 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Cameron County median house value has grown by 46.04% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Cameron County is lower than the state average rate of 59.27% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Cameron County was built is 1986, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 80,361 Owner Occupied Houses in Cameron County, #163
Cameron County
77,400 USD
Texas
131,400 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #206
Cameron County
46.04%
Texas
59.27%
U.S.
46.91%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Cameron CountyTexasU.S.
Total Housing Units144,180, see rank, 100%10,187,189132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units119,695, 83.02%, see rank88.48%87.55%
Owner Occupied80,361, 55.74%, see rank55.49%56.34%
Renter Occupied39,334, 27.28%, see rank32.99%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units24,485, 16.98%, see rank11.52%12.45%
For Rent4,943, 3.43%, see rank3.13%2.34%
For Sale Only1,391, 0.96%, see rank1.05%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied1,376, 0.95%, see rank0.97%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use10,736, 7.45%, see rank2.37%3.97%
For Migrant Workers58, 0.04%, see rank0.02%0.03%
Other Vacant5,981, 4.15%, see rank3.97%4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #38
Cameron CountyTexasU.S.
198619841976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Cameron County%TexasU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units80,361100%5,652,54274,787,460
With a Mortgage35,93944.72%, see rank60.56%65.58%
Without a Mortgage44,42255.28%, see rank39.44%34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Cameron County
1,082 USD
Texas
1,443 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsCameron County%TexasU.S.
$299 or Less1350.38%, see rank0.15%0.20%
$300 to $4999062.52%, see rank1.18%1.59%
$500 to $6993,81710.62%, see rank4.49%5.01%
$700 to $99910,63029.58%, see rank14.70%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49912,81735.66%, see rank33.20%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9994,69413.06%, see rank22.54%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9992,1736.05%, see rank16.45%19.52%
$3,000 or More7672.13%, see rank7.30%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Cameron County
24.40% of the Total Income
Texas
22.20% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Cameron County%TexasU.S.
10% or Less2,0025.57%, see rank6.26%5.86%
10% to 20%11,07830.82%, see rank36.09%31.95%
20% to 30%9,07925.26%, see rank27.65%27.64%
30% to 40%4,63112.89%, see rank12.28%13.74%
40% or More8,56023.82%, see rank17.16%20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Cameron County
356 USD
Texas
459 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsCameron County%TexasU.S.
$199 or Less6,45914.54%, see rank7.97%7.76%
$200 to $29910,32823.25%, see rank14.81%14.70%
$300 to $49916,51937.19%, see rank33.97%34.63%
$500 to $6997,18516.17%, see rank22.08%21.16%
$700 or More3,9318.85%, see rank21.17%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Cameron County
12.80% of the Total Income
Texas
11.90% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Cameron County%TexasU.S.
10% or Less16,17236.41%, see rank41.43%40.19%
10% to 20%14,85833.45%, see rank32.37%31.47%
20% to 30%5,59012.58%, see rank11.78%12.24%
30% to 40%2,5805.81%, see rank5.09%5.64%
40% or More3,8408.64%, see rank8.03%9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

 Cameron CountyTexasU.S.
Total Housing Units144,180, 100%10,187,189132,741,033
1-unit, Detached93,110, 64.58%, see rank65.34%61.65%
1-unit, Attached3,303, 2.29%, see rank2.68%5.82%
2 Units5,637, 3.91%, see rank1.94%3.75%
3 or 4 Units7,138, 4.95%, see rank3.20%4.43%
5 to 9 Units7,196, 4.99%, see rank4.85%4.78%
10 or More Units11,119, 7.71%, see rank14.35%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.16,677, 11.57%, see rank7.63%6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

 Cameron CountyTexasU.S.
Total Housing Units144,180, 100%10,187,189132,741,033
1 Room5,705, 3.96%, see rank1.69%1.95%
2 Rooms4,487, 3.11%, see rank2.86%2.48%
3 Rooms12,476, 8.65%, see rank10.61%9.13%
4 Rooms29,351, 20.36%, see rank16.68%16.60%
5 Rooms39,426, 27.34%, see rank21.74%20.41%
6 Rooms27,990, 19.41%, see rank18.39%18.06%
7 Rooms13,033, 9.04%, see rank11.53%12.27%
8 Rooms6,200, 4.30%, see rank7.50%8.48%
9 Rooms or More5,512, 3.82%, see rank8.98%10.60%
Median Rooms5.00, see rank5.305.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Cameron CountyTexasU.S.
Total Housing Units144,180, 100%10,187,189132,741,033
No Bedroom6,233, 4.32%, see rank1.85%2.17%
1 Bedroom13,730, 9.52%, see rank12.69%11.16%
2 Bedrooms40,223, 27.90%, see rank23.33%26.69%
3 Bedrooms63,298, 43.90%, see rank41.71%39.70%
4 Bedrooms17,303, 12.00%, see rank17.12%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms3,393, 2.35%, see rank3.30%4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

 Cameron CountyTexasU.S.
Total Housing Units119,695, 100%9,013,582116,211,092
Utility Gas11,849, 9.90%, see rank37.22%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4,560, 3.81%, see rank3.42%4.86%
Electricity101,388, 84.71%, see rank58.19%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.18, 0.02%, see rank0.12%5.86%
Coal or Coke13, 0.01%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood105, 0.09%, see rank0.43%2.12%
Solar Energy23, 0.02%, see rank0.01%0.05%
Other Fuel124, 0.10%, see rank0.16%0.47%
No Fuel Used1,615, 1.35%, see rank0.44%1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalCameron CountyTexasU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent35,956, 100%3,174,41239,201,928
$199 or Less1,119, 3.11%, see rank1.28%1.50%
$200 to $2992,731, 7.60%, see rank2.20%3.18%
$300 to $4996,692, 18.61%, see rank6.35%7.37%
$500 to $69910,095, 28.08%, see rank19.10%16.01%
$700 to $99911,117, 30.92%, see rank35.25%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4993,439, 9.56%, see rank26.13%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999616, 1.71%, see rank6.97%9.79%
$2,000 or More147, 0.41%, see rank2.73%6.10%
Median$648, see rank$870$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

 Cameron CountyTexasU.S.
Occupied Housing Units119,695, 100%9,013,582116,211,092
No Vehicles Available10,069, 8.41%, see rank5.88%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available45,041, 37.63%, see rank34.31%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available43,623, 36.45%, see rank40.44%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available20,962, 17.51%, see rank19.37%19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.


 
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