Roane County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Roane County is $82,800, which is lower than the state average of $100,200 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Roane County median house value has grown by 46.29% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Roane County is higher than the state average rate of 37.64% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Roane County was built is 1974, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1973 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 4,471 Owner Occupied Houses in Roane County, #37Roane County | 82,800 USD |
West Virginia | 100,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Roane County | 46.29% |
West Virginia | 37.64% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,385, see rank, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,902, 79.92%, see rank | 84.05% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 4,471, 60.54%, see rank | 61.32% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 1,431, 19.38%, see rank | 22.73% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,483, 20.08%, see rank | 15.95% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 122, 1.65%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 45, 0.61%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 602, 8.15%, see rank | 5.10% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 714, 9.67%, see rank | 6.38% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #29Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. |
1974 | 1973 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Roane County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 4,471 | 100% | 541,607 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 1,808 | 40.44%, see rank | 48.57% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 2,663 | 59.56%, see rank | 51.43% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Roane County | 876 USD |
West Virginia | 971 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Roane County | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 56 | 3.10%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 225 | 12.44%, see rank | 5.60% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 338 | 18.69%, see rank | 16.18% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 571 | 31.58%, see rank | 30.40% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 431 | 23.84%, see rank | 28.83% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 89 | 4.92%, see rank | 10.91% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 91 | 5.03%, see rank | 6.04% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 7 | 0.39%, see rank | 1.46% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Roane County | 19.90% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 19.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Roane County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 172 | 9.51%, see rank | 10.72% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 731 | 40.43%, see rank | 41.26% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 391 | 21.63%, see rank | 23.52% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 173 | 9.57%, see rank | 10.28% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 324 | 17.92%, see rank | 13.74% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Roane County | 236 USD |
West Virginia | 292 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Roane County | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 1,016 | 38.15%, see rank | 21.89% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 934 | 35.07%, see rank | 30.80% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 568 | 21.33%, see rank | 36.51% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 114 | 4.28%, see rank | 8.05% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 31 | 1.16%, see rank | 2.75% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Roane County | 10.00% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Roane County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,436 | 53.92%, see rank | 51.65% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 726 | 27.26%, see rank | 28.82% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 246 | 9.24%, see rank | 9.71% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 126 | 4.73%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 95 | 3.57%, see rank | 5.00% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,385, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 5,358, 72.55%, see rank | 70.53% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 30, 0.41%, see rank | 2.00% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 99, 1.34%, see rank | 2.18% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 98, 1.33%, see rank | 2.80% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 43, 0.58%, see rank | 2.95% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 114, 1.54%, see rank | 4.17% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 1,643, 22.25%, see rank | 15.37% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,385, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 13, 0.18%, see rank | 1.48% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 56, 0.76%, see rank | 1.41% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 309, 4.18%, see rank | 5.59% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,112, 15.06%, see rank | 15.81% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,882, 25.48%, see rank | 22.26% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,549, 20.97%, see rank | 20.46% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 1,067, 14.45%, see rank | 13.94% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 741, 10.03%, see rank | 9.00% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 656, 8.88%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.70, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,385, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 13, 0.18%, see rank | 1.59% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 485, 6.57%, see rank | 7.38% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,162, 29.28%, see rank | 28.65% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 3,614, 48.94%, see rank | 46.46% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 947, 12.82%, see rank | 12.87% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 164, 2.22%, see rank | 3.04% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,902, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 3,308, 56.05%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 476, 8.07%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,431, 24.25%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12, 0.20%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
Wood | 598, 10.13%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 75, 1.27%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 985, 100% | 168,111 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 55, 5.58%, see rank | 3.21% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 130, 13.20%, see rank | 6.58% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 327, 33.20%, see rank | 18.98% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 331, 33.60%, see rank | 32.07% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 127, 12.89%, see rank | 27.23% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 15, 1.52%, see rank | 9.95% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.35% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.62% | 6.10% |
Median | $487, see rank | $630 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Roane County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,902, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 572, 9.69%, see rank | 8.67% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,008, 34.02%, see rank | 35.56% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 2,270, 38.46%, see rank | 37.42% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 1,052, 17.82%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.