Laurens, SC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 4,455 housing units in Laurens.
This represents a 10.9% growth from 4,017 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 4,312 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 143 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Laurens is about 59.9%.
Laurens's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 11.7%.
Average household size is 2.34 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Laurens were built after 1962.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.80% |
| One Bedroom | 9.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 37.50% |
| Three Bedrooms | 44.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 6.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.20% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Median year structure was built | 1961 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $66,600 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $42,800 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Median year structure was built | 1965 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $308 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 4% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.10% |
| Simple Mortgage | 41.40% |
| Debt Free | 46.10% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17% |
