Carthage, MO Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,155 housing units in Carthage.
This represents a 9.1% growth from 4,725 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 5,065 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 90 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Carthage is about 63.3%.
Carthage's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.2%.
Average household size is 2.48 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Carthage were built after 1952.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.90% |
| One Bedroom | 13.80% |
| Two Bedrooms | 33.50% |
| Three Bedrooms | 38.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Median year structure was built | 1947 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $57,400 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $53,700 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.56 |
| Median year structure was built | 1959 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $351 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 4.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 2.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 49.70% |
| Debt Free | 43.50% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.4% |
