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West Union, IA Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,200 housing units in West Union. This represents a 7.2% growth from 1,119 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 1,200 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in West Union is about 71.5%. West Union's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.8%. Average household size is 2.19 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in West Union were built after 1955.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.40%
One Bedroom12.90%
Two Bedrooms35%
Three Bedrooms34.60%
Four Bedrooms14.40%
Five Bedrooms or more1.70%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.31
Median year structure was built1956
Median Value of occupied units$67,500
Median Price asked for vacant units$47,500

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size1.9
Median year structure was built1947
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$288

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage1.70%
Home Equity Loan4.20%
Simple Mortgage47%
Debt Free47.10%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs15.4%