Columbia, MO Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 35,963 housing units in Columbia.
This represents a 30.5% growth from 27,551 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 35,564 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 399 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Columbia is about 47.2%.
Columbia's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.1%.
Average household size is 2.26 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Columbia were built after 1977.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.90% |
| One Bedroom | 12.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 33.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 15.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
| Median year structure was built | 1979 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $118,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $120,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2 |
| Median year structure was built | 1977 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $425 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 57.20% |
| Debt Free | 26.10% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.2% |
