Brown County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Brown County is $114,700, which is lower than the state average of $129,600 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Brown County median house value has grown by 27.59% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Brown County is higher 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 Brown County was built is 1981, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 12,912 Owner Occupied Houses in Brown County, #41Brown County | 114,700 USD |
Ohio | 129,600 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Brown County | 27.59% |
Ohio | 24.98% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Brown County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 19,343, see rank, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 16,587, 85.75%, see rank | 88.99% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 12,912, 66.75%, see rank | 59.52% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 3,675, 19.00%, see rank | 29.48% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 2,756, 14.25%, see rank | 11.01% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 331, 1.71%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 411, 2.12%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 148, 0.77%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 827, 4.28%, see rank | 1.09% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 1,039, 5.37%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #6Brown County | Ohio | U.S. |
1981 | 1967 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Brown County | % | Ohio | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 12,912 | 100% | 3,056,206 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 8,186 | 63.40%, see rank | 66.04% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 4,726 | 36.60%, 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
Brown County | 1,119 USD |
Ohio | 1,274 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Brown County | % | Ohio | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 23 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 173 | 2.11%, see rank | 2.18% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 679 | 8.29%, see rank | 6.80% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 2,329 | 28.45%, see rank | 20.08% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,206 | 39.16%, see rank | 35.36% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,252 | 15.29%, see rank | 19.46% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 461 | 5.63%, see rank | 12.09% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 63 | 0.77%, see rank | 3.79% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brown County | 23.50% 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
Brown County | % | Ohio | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 463 | 5.66%, see rank | 6.41% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 2,696 | 32.93%, see rank | 36.96% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 2,207 | 26.96%, see rank | 28.24% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,168 | 14.27%, see rank | 12.07% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 1,630 | 19.91%, 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
Brown County | 380 USD |
Ohio | 442 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Brown County | % | Ohio | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 229 | 4.85%, see rank | 5.13% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 1,151 | 24.35%, see rank | 14.20% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 2,046 | 43.29%, see rank | 42.71% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 884 | 18.71%, see rank | 23.95% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 416 | 8.80%, see rank | 14.02% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brown County | 13.50% 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
Brown County | % | Ohio | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,625 | 34.38%, see rank | 38.42% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 1,671 | 35.36%, see rank | 34.59% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 699 | 14.79%, see rank | 12.85% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 181 | 3.83%, see rank | 5.47% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 484 | 10.24%, 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
Brown County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 19,343, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 13,741, 71.04%, see rank | 68.46% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 163, 0.84%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 244, 1.26%, see rank | 4.43% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 472, 2.44%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 604, 3.12%, see rank | 4.80% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 340, 1.76%, see rank | 9.35% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 3,779, 19.54%, see rank | 3.95% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Brown County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 19,343, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 42, 0.22%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 133, 0.69%, see rank | 1.48% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 794, 4.10%, see rank | 6.77% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 2,539, 13.13%, see rank | 13.78% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 4,954, 25.61%, see rank | 19.68% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 4,912, 25.39%, see rank | 20.19% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 2,419, 12.51%, see rank | 14.38% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 1,806, 9.34%, see rank | 10.23% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 1,744, 9.02%, see rank | 12.22% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.70, see rank | 5.80 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Brown County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 19,343, 100% | 5,135,173 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 55, 0.28%, see rank | 1.39% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 1,101, 5.69%, see rank | 9.42% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 4,414, 22.82%, see rank | 26.51% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 11,447, 59.18%, see rank | 42.46% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,817, 9.39%, see rank | 17.04% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 509, 2.63%, see rank | 3.18% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Brown County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 16,587, 100% | 4,570,015 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,329, 14.04%, see rank | 66.89% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,298, 13.85%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 9,532, 57.47%, see rank | 22.05% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,231, 7.42%, see rank | 2.60% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 11, 0.07%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.12% |
Wood | 990, 5.97%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 159, 0.96%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 37, 0.22%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Brown County | Ohio | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 3,300, 100% | 1,432,383 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 102, 3.09%, see rank | 2.68% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 314, 9.52%, see rank | 3.98% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 588, 17.82%, see rank | 11.48% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 819, 24.82%, see rank | 27.69% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 1,025, 31.06%, see rank | 34.69% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 409, 12.39%, see rank | 15.67% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 43, 1.30%, see rank | 2.43% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.39% | 6.10% |
Median | $666, see rank | $729 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Brown County | Ohio | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 16,587, 100% | 4,570,015 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 957, 5.77%, see rank | 8.41% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 4,322, 26.06%, see rank | 33.90% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 6,117, 36.88%, see rank | 37.74% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 5,191, 31.30%, see rank | 19.95% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.