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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area is $253,900, which is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area was built is 1958, which 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 378,697 Owner Occupied Houses in Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area, #52

Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	253,900 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area		-13.73%
U.S.		46.91%

*The Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	693,661, see rank	100%	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	620,570	89.46%, see rank	87.55%
Owner Occupied	378,697	54.59%, see rank	56.34%
Renter Occupied	241,873	34.87%, see rank	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	73,091	10.54%, see rank	12.45%
For Rent	16,364	2.36%, see rank	2.34%
For Sale Only	6,596	0.95%, see rank	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	4,610	0.66%, see rank	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	21,568	3.11%, see rank	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	74	0.01%, see rank	0.03%
Other Vacant	23,879	3.44%, see rank	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #807

Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	U.S.
1958	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

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	378,697	100%	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	267,273	70.58%, see rank	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	111,424	29.42%, see rank	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

Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	1,871 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
$299 or Less	368	0.14%, see rank	0.20%
$300 to $499	1,861	0.70%, see rank	1.59%
$500 to $699	4,542	1.70%, see rank	5.01%
$700 to $999	15,048	5.63%, see rank	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	55,997	20.95%, see rank	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	74,706	27.95%, see rank	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	85,755	32.09%, see rank	19.52%
$3,000 or More	28,996	10.85%, see rank	11.12%

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

Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	25.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
10% or Less	12,463	4.66%, see rank	5.86%
10% to 20%	72,694	27.20%, see rank	31.95%
20% to 30%	79,097	29.59%, see rank	27.64%
30% to 40%	41,417	15.50%, see rank	13.74%
40% or More	60,731	22.72%, see rank	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

Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	647 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,639	1.47%, see rank	7.76%
$200 to $299	3,243	2.91%, see rank	14.70%
$300 to $499	21,856	19.62%, see rank	34.63%
$500 to $699	39,200	35.18%, see rank	21.16%
$700 or More	45,486	40.82%, see rank	21.75%

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

Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	15.40% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
10% or Less	31,651	28.41%, see rank	40.19%
10% to 20%	37,123	33.32%, see rank	31.47%
20% to 30%	17,180	15.42%, see rank	12.24%
30% to 40%	9,042	8.11%, see rank	5.64%
40% or More	15,027	13.49%, see rank	9.16%

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

Units in Structure

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	693,661	100%	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	376,274	54.24%, see rank	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	23,541	3.39%, see rank	5.82%
2 Units	76,840	11.08%, see rank	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	95,175	13.72%, see rank	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	40,259	5.80%, see rank	4.78%
10 or More Units	73,635	10.62%, see rank	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	7,937	1.14%, see rank	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	693,661	100%	132,741,033
1 Room	13,550	1.95%, see rank	1.95%
2 Rooms	18,884	2.72%, see rank	2.48%
3 Rooms	65,020	9.37%, see rank	9.13%
4 Rooms	116,368	16.78%, see rank	16.60%
5 Rooms	146,191	21.08%, see rank	20.41%
6 Rooms	135,239	19.50%, see rank	18.06%
7 Rooms	82,218	11.85%, see rank	12.27%
8 Rooms	55,385	7.98%, see rank	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	60,806	8.77%, see rank	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.40, see rank	-	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	693,661	100%	132,741,033
No Bedroom	14,404	2.08%, see rank	2.17%
1 Bedroom	92,494	13.33%, see rank	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	204,680	29.51%, see rank	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	272,132	39.23%, see rank	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	86,551	12.48%, see rank	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	23,400	3.37%, see rank	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Total Housing Units	620,570	100%	116,211,092
Utility Gas	327,894	52.84%, see rank	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	15,312	2.47%, see rank	4.86%
Electricity	57,607	9.28%, see rank	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	204,473	32.95%, see rank	5.86%
Coal or Coke	558	0.09%, see rank	0.12%
Wood	10,107	1.63%, see rank	2.12%
Solar Energy	114	0.02%, see rank	0.05%
Other Fuel	3,042	0.49%, see rank	0.47%
No Fuel Used	1,463	0.24%, see rank	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	233,328	100%	39,201,928
$199 or Less	5,178	2.22%, see rank	1.50%
$200 to $299	14,936	6.40%, see rank	3.18%
$300 to $499	19,331	8.28%, see rank	7.37%
$500 to $699	29,117	12.48%, see rank	16.01%
$700 to $999	78,308	33.56%, see rank	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	65,420	28.04%, see rank	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	15,104	6.47%, see rank	9.79%
$2,000 or More	5,934	2.54%, see rank	6.10%
Median	$885, see rank	-	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Providence, New Bedford, Fall River Area	%	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	620,570	100%	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	62,827	10.12%, see rank	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	224,040	36.10%, see rank	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	226,735	36.54%, see rank	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	106,968	17.24%, see rank	19.61%

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