Blowing Rock, NC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,519 housing units in Blowing Rock.
This represents a 6.4% growth from 1,427 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 1,519 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Blowing Rock is about 72%.
Blowing Rock's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 56.7%.
Average household size is 2.06 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Blowing Rock were built after 1971.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.30% |
| One Bedroom | 5.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 35.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 19% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 7.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Median year structure was built | 1973 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $252,000 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $275,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.79 |
| Median year structure was built | 1967 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $675 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.80% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 12.40% |
| Simple Mortgage | 37.40% |
| Debt Free | 44.30% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.5% |
