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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Sandusky is $82,400, which is lower than the state average of $129,600 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Sandusky median house value has grown by 9.28% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Sandusky 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 Sandusky was built is 1951, 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 5,965 Owner Occupied Houses in Sandusky, OH, #826

Sandusky, OH	82,400 USD
Ohio	129,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #792

Sandusky, OH	9.28%
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

	Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,706, see rank, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	11,432, 83.41%, see rank	88.99%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	5,965, 43.52%, see rank	59.52%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	5,467, 39.89%, see rank	29.48%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	2,274, 16.59%, see rank	11.01%	12.45%
For Rent	548, 4.00%, see rank	2.34%	2.34%
For Sale Only	187, 1.36%, see rank	1.24%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	168, 1.23%, see rank	0.88%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	603, 4.40%, see rank	1.09%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	768, 5.60%, see rank	5.44%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #804

Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
1951	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

	Sandusky, OH	%	Ohio	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	5,965	100%	3,056,206	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	3,776	63.30%, see rank	66.04%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	2,189	36.70%, 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

Sandusky, OH	939 USD
Ohio	1,274 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Sandusky, OH	%	Ohio	U.S.
$299 or Less	6	0.16%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	190	5.03%, see rank	2.18%	1.59%
$500 to $699	657	17.40%, see rank	6.80%	5.01%
$700 to $999	1,292	34.22%, see rank	20.08%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,160	30.72%, see rank	35.36%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	199	5.27%, see rank	19.46%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	116	3.07%, see rank	12.09%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	156	4.13%, see rank	3.79%	11.12%

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

Sandusky, OH	21.40% 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

	Sandusky, OH	%	Ohio	U.S.
10% or Less	316	8.37%, see rank	6.41%	5.86%
10% to 20%	1,396	36.97%, see rank	36.96%	31.95%
20% to 30%	880	23.31%, see rank	28.24%	27.64%
30% to 40%	535	14.17%, see rank	12.07%	13.74%
40% or More	633	16.76%, 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

Sandusky, OH	373 USD
Ohio	442 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Sandusky, OH	%	Ohio	U.S.
$199 or Less	189	8.63%, see rank	5.13%	7.76%
$200 to $299	563	25.72%, see rank	14.20%	14.70%
$300 to $499	1,011	46.19%, see rank	42.71%	34.63%
$500 to $699	286	13.07%, see rank	23.95%	21.16%
$700 or More	140	6.40%, see rank	14.02%	21.75%

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

Sandusky, OH	13.60% 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

	Sandusky, OH	%	Ohio	U.S.
10% or Less	750	34.26%, see rank	38.42%	40.19%
10% to 20%	827	37.78%, see rank	34.59%	31.47%
20% to 30%	269	12.29%, see rank	12.85%	12.24%
30% to 40%	184	8.41%, see rank	5.47%	5.64%
40% or More	139	6.35%, 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

	Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,706, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	8,501, 62.02%, see rank	68.46%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	502, 3.66%, see rank	4.55%	5.82%
2 Units	861, 6.28%, see rank	4.43%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	1,008, 7.35%, see rank	4.45%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	910, 6.64%, see rank	4.80%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,438, 10.49%, see rank	9.35%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	486, 3.55%, see rank	3.95%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,706, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
1 Room	245, 1.79%, see rank	1.26%	1.95%
2 Rooms	315, 2.30%, see rank	1.48%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,128, 8.23%, see rank	6.77%	9.13%
4 Rooms	2,596, 18.94%, see rank	13.78%	16.60%
5 Rooms	2,660, 19.41%, see rank	19.68%	20.41%
6 Rooms	2,715, 19.81%, see rank	20.19%	18.06%
7 Rooms	1,804, 13.16%, see rank	14.38%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,172, 8.55%, see rank	10.23%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,071, 7.81%, see rank	12.22%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.50, see rank	5.80	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,706, 100%	5,135,173	132,741,033
No Bedroom	277, 2.02%, see rank	1.39%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,711, 12.48%, see rank	9.42%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	4,777, 34.85%, see rank	26.51%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	4,805, 35.06%, see rank	42.46%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,701, 12.41%, see rank	17.04%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	435, 3.17%, see rank	3.18%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,432, 100%	4,570,015	116,211,092
Utility Gas	8,719, 76.27%, see rank	66.89%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	122, 1.07%, see rank	5.26%	4.86%
Electricity	2,449, 21.42%, see rank	22.05%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	18, 0.16%, see rank	2.60%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.12%
Wood	50, 0.44%, see rank	2.02%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	18, 0.16%, see rank	0.72%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	56, 0.49%, see rank	0.37%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	5,244, 100%	1,432,383	39,201,928
$199 or Less	164, 3.13%, see rank	2.68%	1.50%
$200 to $299	394, 7.51%, see rank	3.98%	3.18%
$300 to $499	935, 17.83%, see rank	11.48%	7.37%
$500 to $699	1,864, 35.55%, see rank	27.69%	16.01%
$700 to $999	1,496, 28.53%, see rank	34.69%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	391, 7.46%, see rank	15.67%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.43%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.39%	6.10%
Median	$624, see rank	$729	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Sandusky, OH	Ohio	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	11,432, 100%	4,570,015	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	1,535, 13.43%, see rank	8.41%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	5,152, 45.07%, see rank	33.90%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	3,604, 31.53%, see rank	37.74%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,141, 9.98%, see rank	19.95%	19.61%

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