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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Genesee County is $88,300, which is lower than the state average of $120,200 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Genesee County median house value has shrunk by 7.05% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Genesee County is lower than the state average rate of 3.98% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Genesee County was built is 1967, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1969 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 115,167 Owner Occupied Houses in Genesee County, #68

Genesee County	88,300 USD
Michigan	120,200 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #81

Genesee County		-7.05%
Michigan		3.98%
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

	Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
Total Housing Units	191,447, see rank, 100%	4,532,719	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	165,962, 86.69%, see rank	84.45%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	115,167, 60.16%, see rank	60.41%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	50,795, 26.53%, see rank	24.04%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	25,485, 13.31%, see rank	15.55%	12.45%
For Rent	4,309, 2.25%, see rank	1.84%	2.34%
For Sale Only	2,701, 1.41%, see rank	1.40%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	1,731, 0.90%, see rank	1.04%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,352, 0.71%, see rank	6.26%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	22, 0.01%, see rank	0.05%	0.03%
Other Vacant	15,370, 8.03%, see rank	4.96%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #62

Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
1967	1969	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

	Genesee County	%	Michigan	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	115,167	100%	2,738,012	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	70,120	60.89%, see rank	63.63%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	45,047	39.11%, see rank	36.37%	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

Genesee County	1,204 USD
Michigan	1,295 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Genesee County	%	Michigan	U.S.
$299 or Less	75	0.11%, see rank	0.19%	0.20%
$300 to $499	1,317	1.88%, see rank	1.88%	1.59%
$500 to $699	5,945	8.48%, see rank	6.65%	5.01%
$700 to $999	15,943	22.74%, see rank	19.56%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	25,706	36.66%, see rank	34.69%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	13,256	18.90%, see rank	20.06%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	6,636	9.46%, see rank	12.84%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	1,242	1.77%, see rank	4.13%	11.12%

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

Genesee County	23.50% of the Total Income
Michigan	22.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Genesee County	%	Michigan	U.S.
10% or Less	3,757	5.36%, see rank	5.90%	5.86%
10% to 20%	23,439	33.43%, see rank	35.28%	31.95%
20% to 30%	18,566	26.48%, see rank	27.51%	27.64%
30% to 40%	9,580	13.66%, see rank	12.63%	13.74%
40% or More	14,341	20.45%, see rank	18.20%	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

Genesee County	464 USD
Michigan	463 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Genesee County	%	Michigan	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,663	3.69%, see rank	4.74%	7.76%
$200 to $299	5,531	12.28%, see rank	12.46%	14.70%
$300 to $499	18,982	42.14%, see rank	40.41%	34.63%
$500 to $699	12,913	28.67%, see rank	25.95%	21.16%
$700 or More	5,958	13.23%, see rank	16.44%	21.75%

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

Genesee County	14.10% of the Total Income
Michigan	13.40% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Genesee County	%	Michigan	U.S.
10% or Less	14,387	31.94%, see rank	35.33%	40.19%
10% to 20%	15,943	35.39%, see rank	33.76%	31.47%
20% to 30%	6,175	13.71%, see rank	13.39%	12.24%
30% to 40%	2,700	5.99%, see rank	6.18%	5.64%
40% or More	5,095	11.31%, see rank	9.99%	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
Total Housing Units	191,447, 100%	4,532,719	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	139,869, 73.06%, see rank	71.97%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	8,316, 4.34%, see rank	4.66%	5.82%
2 Units	3,241, 1.69%, see rank	2.58%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	4,541, 2.37%, see rank	2.56%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	7,512, 3.92%, see rank	4.20%	4.78%
10 or More Units	17,161, 8.96%, see rank	8.58%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	10,807, 5.64%, see rank	5.45%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
Total Housing Units	191,447, 100%	4,532,719	132,741,033
1 Room	888, 0.46%, see rank	1.24%	1.95%
2 Rooms	2,862, 1.49%, see rank	1.78%	2.48%
3 Rooms	12,461, 6.51%, see rank	7.14%	9.13%
4 Rooms	28,554, 14.91%, see rank	14.38%	16.60%
5 Rooms	43,920, 22.94%, see rank	21.00%	20.41%
6 Rooms	42,097, 21.99%, see rank	20.07%	18.06%
7 Rooms	25,846, 13.50%, see rank	13.45%	12.27%
8 Rooms	16,598, 8.67%, see rank	9.27%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	18,221, 9.52%, see rank	11.67%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.70, see rank	5.70	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
Total Housing Units	191,447, 100%	4,532,719	132,741,033
No Bedroom	1,130, 0.59%, see rank	1.35%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	15,716, 8.21%, see rank	9.11%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	53,229, 27.80%, see rank	26.33%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	92,220, 48.17%, see rank	43.93%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	24,338, 12.71%, see rank	15.80%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	4,814, 2.51%, see rank	3.47%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
Total Housing Units	165,962, 100%	3,827,880	116,211,092
Utility Gas	137,364, 82.77%, see rank	77.13%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	7,131, 4.30%, see rank	8.48%	4.86%
Electricity	17,355, 10.46%, see rank	8.30%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	831, 0.50%, see rank	1.40%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.12%
Wood	2,154, 1.30%, see rank	3.39%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	507, 0.31%, see rank	0.86%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	620, 0.37%, see rank	0.39%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	47,823, 100%	1,028,835	39,201,928
$199 or Less	853, 1.78%, see rank	1.86%	1.50%
$200 to $299	1,748, 3.66%, see rank	3.88%	3.18%
$300 to $499	6,216, 13.00%, see rank	9.32%	7.37%
$500 to $699	13,731, 28.71%, see rank	23.63%	16.01%
$700 to $999	17,230, 36.03%, see rank	35.23%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	6,611, 13.82%, see rank	20.17%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,016, 2.12%, see rank	3.85%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	418, 0.87%, see rank	2.06%	6.10%
Median	$718, see rank	$780	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Genesee County	Michigan	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	165,962, 100%	3,827,880	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	15,115, 9.11%, see rank	7.97%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	63,433, 38.22%, see rank	35.06%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	59,880, 36.08%, see rank	38.45%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	27,534, 16.59%, see rank	18.52%	19.61%

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