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Longview, TX Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 30,654 housing units in Longview. This represents a 1.2% growth from 30,293 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 29,959 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 695 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Longview is about 58.4%. Longview's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.6%. Average household size is 2.5 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Longview were built after 1973.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type2.20%
One Bedroom15.50%
Two Bedrooms29.80%
Three Bedrooms42.90%
Four Bedrooms8.80%
Five Bedrooms or more0.80%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.67
Median year structure was built1971
Median Value of occupied units$76,100
Median Price asked for vacant units$54,700

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.25
Median year structure was built1976
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$412

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.30%
Second Mortgage1.60%
Home Equity Loan3.20%
Simple Mortgage51.50%
Debt Free43.40%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs15.9%