Sheffield, AL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 4,729 housing units in Sheffield.
This represents a 0.4% growth from 4,709 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 4,563 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 166 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Sheffield is about 62.6%.
Sheffield's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10.9%.
Average household size is 2.26 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Sheffield were built after 1956.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.70% |
| One Bedroom | 10.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Median year structure was built | 1955 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $63,300 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $69,200 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
| Median year structure was built | 1958 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $320 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 47.60% |
| Debt Free | 40.20% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.5% |
