La Plata, MD Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,324 housing units in La Plata.
This represents a 15.7% growth from 2,009 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 2,297 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 27 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in La Plata is about 68.9%.
La Plata's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 4.8%.
Average household size is 2.66 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in La Plata were built after 1984.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1% |
| One Bedroom | 8.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 19.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 38.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 26.30% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 6% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.83 |
| Median year structure was built | 1985 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $174,900 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $137,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Median year structure was built | 1979 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $393 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.50% |
| Second Mortgage | 11% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 68.80% |
| Debt Free | 10.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 21.2% |
