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Portsmouth, OH Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 10,314 housing units in Portsmouth. This represents a 4.1% decline from 10,758 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 9,987 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 327 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Portsmouth is about 53.5%. Portsmouth's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 11.1%. Average household size is 2.17 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Portsmouth were built after 1944.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.90%
One Bedroom14.70%
Two Bedrooms35.80%
Three Bedrooms37.90%
Four Bedrooms8.40%
Five Bedrooms or more1.30%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.2
Median year structure was built1941
Median Value of occupied units$52,800
Median Price asked for vacant units$42,300

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.14
Median year structure was built1946
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$293

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage4.20%
Home Equity Loan5.10%
Simple Mortgage39.80%
Debt Free50.90%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs14.8%