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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Darke County is $110,000, which is lower than the state average of $129,600 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Darke County median house value has grown by 20.75% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Darke County is lower than the state average rate of 24.98% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Darke County was built is 1957, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 15,064 Owner Occupied Houses in Darke County, #46

Darke County	110,000 USD
Ohio	129,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #68

Darke County	20.75%
Ohio	24.98%
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

	Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,694, see rank, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	20,929, 92.22%, see rank	88.99%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	15,064, 66.38%, see rank	59.52%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	5,865, 25.84%, see rank	29.48%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,765, 7.78%, see rank	11.01%	12.45%
For Rent	427, 1.88%, see rank	2.34%	2.34%
For Sale Only	159, 0.70%, see rank	1.24%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	47, 0.21%, see rank	0.88%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	233, 1.03%, see rank	1.09%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	899, 3.96%, see rank	5.44%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #83

Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
1957	1967	1976

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

	Darke County	%	Ohio	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	15,064	100%	3,056,206	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	8,378	55.62%, see rank	66.04%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	6,686	44.38%, see rank	33.96%	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

Darke County	1,083 USD
Ohio	1,274 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Darke County	%	Ohio	U.S.
$299 or Less	13	0.16%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	322	3.84%, see rank	2.18%	1.59%
$500 to $699	907	10.83%, see rank	6.80%	5.01%
$700 to $999	2,380	28.41%, see rank	20.08%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	2,815	33.60%, see rank	35.36%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,399	16.70%, see rank	19.46%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	479	5.72%, see rank	12.09%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	63	0.75%, see rank	3.79%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Darke County	21.70% of the Total Income
Ohio	21.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Darke County	%	Ohio	U.S.
10% or Less	484	5.78%, see rank	6.41%	5.86%
10% to 20%	3,198	38.17%, see rank	36.96%	31.95%
20% to 30%	2,341	27.94%, see rank	28.24%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,174	14.01%, see rank	12.07%	13.74%
40% or More	1,159	13.83%, see rank	15.95%	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

Darke County	386 USD
Ohio	442 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Darke County	%	Ohio	U.S.
$199 or Less	449	6.72%, see rank	5.13%	7.76%
$200 to $299	1,368	20.46%, see rank	14.20%	14.70%
$300 to $499	3,251	48.62%, see rank	42.71%	34.63%
$500 to $699	1,152	17.23%, see rank	23.95%	21.16%
$700 or More	466	6.97%, see rank	14.02%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Darke County	12.20% of the Total Income
Ohio	12.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Darke County	%	Ohio	U.S.
10% or Less	2,556	38.23%, see rank	38.42%	40.19%
10% to 20%	2,597	38.84%, see rank	34.59%	31.47%
20% to 30%	745	11.14%, see rank	12.85%	12.24%
30% to 40%	301	4.50%, see rank	5.47%	5.64%
40% or More	420	6.28%, see rank	7.60%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,694, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	18,300, 80.64%, see rank	68.46%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	560, 2.47%, see rank	4.55%	5.82%
2 Units	1,062, 4.68%, see rank	4.43%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	843, 3.71%, see rank	4.45%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	527, 2.32%, see rank	4.80%	4.78%
10 or More Units	453, 2.00%, see rank	9.35%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	949, 4.18%, see rank	3.95%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,694, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
1 Room	212, 0.93%, see rank	1.26%	1.95%
2 Rooms	187, 0.82%, see rank	1.48%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,125, 4.96%, see rank	6.77%	9.13%
4 Rooms	2,431, 10.71%, see rank	13.78%	16.60%
5 Rooms	4,248, 18.72%, see rank	19.68%	20.41%
6 Rooms	5,471, 24.11%, see rank	20.19%	18.06%
7 Rooms	3,762, 16.58%, see rank	14.38%	12.27%
8 Rooms	2,603, 11.47%, see rank	10.23%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	2,655, 11.70%, see rank	12.22%	10.60%
Median Rooms	6.10, see rank	5.80	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	22,694, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
No Bedroom	248, 1.09%, see rank	1.39%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,449, 6.38%, see rank	9.42%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	5,592, 24.64%, see rank	26.51%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	11,746, 51.76%, see rank	42.46%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	3,121, 13.75%, see rank	17.04%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	538, 2.37%, see rank	3.18%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	20,929, 100%	4,570,015	116,211,092
Utility Gas	7,644, 36.52%, see rank	66.89%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	3,721, 17.78%, see rank	5.26%	4.86%
Electricity	6,873, 32.84%, see rank	22.05%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	1,204, 5.75%, see rank	2.60%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	49, 0.23%, see rank	0.07%	0.12%
Wood	958, 4.58%, see rank	2.02%	2.12%
Solar Energy	9, 0.04%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	313, 1.50%, see rank	0.72%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	158, 0.75%, see rank	0.37%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	5,389, 100%	1,432,383	39,201,928
$199 or Less	254, 4.71%, see rank	2.68%	1.50%
$200 to $299	228, 4.23%, see rank	3.98%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,215, 22.55%, see rank	11.48%	7.37%
$500 to $699	2,002, 37.15%, see rank	27.69%	16.01%
$700 to $999	1,395, 25.89%, see rank	34.69%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	259, 4.81%, see rank	15.67%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.43%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	36, 0.67%, see rank	1.39%	6.10%
Median	$589, see rank	$729	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Darke County	Ohio	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	20,929, 100%	4,570,015	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	1,332, 6.36%, see rank	8.41%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	6,578, 31.43%, see rank	33.90%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	7,550, 36.07%, see rank	37.74%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	5,469, 26.13%, see rank	19.95%	19.61%

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