Muskegon County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Muskegon County is $98,600, which is lower than the state average of $120,200 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Muskegon County median house value has grown by 14.78% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Muskegon County is higher than the state average rate of 3.98% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Muskegon County was built is 1966, 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.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 48,481 Owner Occupied Houses in Muskegon County, #48Muskegon County | 98,600 USD |
Michigan | 120,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Muskegon County | 14.78% |
Michigan | 3.98% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 73,368, see rank, 100% | 4,532,719 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 64,889, 88.44%, see rank | 84.45% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 48,481, 66.08%, see rank | 60.41% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 16,408, 22.36%, see rank | 24.04% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 8,479, 11.56%, see rank | 15.55% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 1,304, 1.78%, see rank | 1.84% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 1,121, 1.53%, see rank | 1.40% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 442, 0.60%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,986, 2.71%, see rank | 6.26% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 8, 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 3,618, 4.93%, see rank | 4.96% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #69Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. |
1966 | 1969 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Muskegon County | % | Michigan | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 48,481 | 100% | 2,738,012 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 29,000 | 59.82%, see rank | 63.63% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 19,481 | 40.18%, 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
Muskegon County | 1,076 USD |
Michigan | 1,295 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Muskegon County | % | Michigan | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 125 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 876 | 3.02%, see rank | 1.88% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 3,190 | 11.00%, see rank | 6.65% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 8,331 | 28.73%, see rank | 19.56% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 10,456 | 36.06%, see rank | 34.69% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 4,021 | 13.87%, see rank | 20.06% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 1,669 | 5.76%, see rank | 12.84% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 332 | 1.14%, see rank | 4.13% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Muskegon County | 22.30% 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
Muskegon County | % | Michigan | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,536 | 5.30%, see rank | 5.90% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 10,716 | 36.95%, see rank | 35.28% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 8,006 | 27.61%, see rank | 27.51% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 3,170 | 10.93%, see rank | 12.63% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 5,439 | 18.76%, 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
Muskegon County | 404 USD |
Michigan | 463 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Muskegon County | % | Michigan | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 1,224 | 6.28%, see rank | 4.74% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 3,607 | 18.52%, see rank | 12.46% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 9,030 | 46.35%, see rank | 40.41% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 3,996 | 20.51%, see rank | 25.95% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 1,624 | 8.34%, see rank | 16.44% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Muskegon County | 12.90% 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
Muskegon County | % | Michigan | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 7,239 | 37.16%, see rank | 35.33% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 6,343 | 32.56%, see rank | 33.76% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 2,773 | 14.23%, see rank | 13.39% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 1,211 | 6.22%, see rank | 6.18% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 1,647 | 8.45%, 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
Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 73,368, 100% | 4,532,719 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 56,023, 76.36%, see rank | 71.97% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 2,031, 2.77%, see rank | 4.66% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 2,411, 3.29%, see rank | 2.58% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 1,577, 2.15%, see rank | 2.56% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 1,726, 2.35%, see rank | 4.20% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 4,736, 6.46%, see rank | 8.58% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 4,864, 6.63%, see rank | 5.45% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 73,368, 100% | 4,532,719 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 513, 0.70%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 877, 1.20%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 4,499, 6.13%, see rank | 7.14% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 12,124, 16.52%, see rank | 14.38% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 18,188, 24.79%, see rank | 21.00% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 14,462, 19.71%, see rank | 20.07% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 8,820, 12.02%, see rank | 13.45% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 6,031, 8.22%, see rank | 9.27% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 7,854, 10.70%, see rank | 11.67% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 73,368, 100% | 4,532,719 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 567, 0.77%, see rank | 1.35% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 6,061, 8.26%, see rank | 9.11% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 20,211, 27.55%, see rank | 26.33% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 33,397, 45.52%, see rank | 43.93% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 10,499, 14.31%, see rank | 15.80% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 2,633, 3.59%, see rank | 3.47% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 64,889, 100% | 3,827,880 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 51,539, 79.43%, see rank | 77.13% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,317, 8.19%, see rank | 8.48% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 3,784, 5.83%, see rank | 8.30% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 800, 1.23%, see rank | 1.40% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,748, 4.23%, see rank | 3.39% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 9, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 502, 0.77%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 190, 0.29%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 15,452, 100% | 1,028,835 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 394, 2.55%, see rank | 1.86% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 944, 6.11%, see rank | 3.88% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 2,264, 14.65%, see rank | 9.32% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 4,791, 31.01%, see rank | 23.63% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 5,320, 34.43%, see rank | 35.23% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,527, 9.88%, see rank | 20.17% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 77, 0.50%, see rank | 3.85% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 135, 0.87%, see rank | 2.06% | 6.10% |
Median | $669, see rank | $780 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Muskegon County | Michigan | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 64,889, 100% | 3,827,880 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 6,064, 9.35%, see rank | 7.97% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 22,483, 34.65%, see rank | 35.06% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 24,118, 37.17%, see rank | 38.45% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 12,224, 18.84%, see rank | 18.52% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.