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San Marcos, TX Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 13,287 housing units in San Marcos. This represents a 21.6% growth from 10,923 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 13,201 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 86 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in San Marcos is about 30.1%. San Marcos's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5%. Average household size is 2.29 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in San Marcos were built after 1980.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type4.80%
One Bedroom28.30%
Two Bedrooms35.20%
Three Bedrooms24.40%
Four Bedrooms6.70%
Five Bedrooms or more0.60%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.64
Median year structure was built1974
Median Value of occupied units$83,400
Median Price asked for vacant units$63,800

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.13
Median year structure was built1982
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$561

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage2.40%
Home Equity Loan3.10%
Simple Mortgage51.80%
Debt Free42.80%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs17.8%