Hampden County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Hampden County is $196,600, which is much lower than the state average of $329,900 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Hampden County median house value has grown by 67.46% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Hampden County is lower than the state average rate of 77.65% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Hampden County was built is 1956, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1959 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 109,322 Owner Occupied Houses in Hampden County, #14Hampden County | 196,600 USD |
Massachusetts | 329,900 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Hampden County | 67.46% |
Massachusetts | 77.65% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 191,992, see rank, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 177,736, 92.57%, see rank | 90.12% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 109,322, 56.94%, see rank | 56.12% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 68,414, 35.63%, see rank | 33.99% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 14,256, 7.43%, see rank | 9.88% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 3,212, 1.67%, see rank | 1.67% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 1,391, 0.72%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 773, 0.40%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,823, 0.95%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 7,057, 3.68%, see rank | 2.40% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #11Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. |
1956 | 1959 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Hampden County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 109,322 | 100% | 1,580,938 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 74,838 | 68.46%, see rank | 71.18% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 34,484 | 31.54%, see rank | 28.82% | 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
Hampden County | 1,557 USD |
Massachusetts | 2,095 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Hampden County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 177 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 548 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 2,093 | 2.80%, see rank | 1.47% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 6,933 | 9.26%, see rank | 4.74% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 24,887 | 33.25%, see rank | 16.44% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 21,772 | 29.09%, see rank | 22.84% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 14,943 | 19.97%, see rank | 34.83% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 3,485 | 4.66%, see rank | 19.10% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Hampden County | 23.50% of the Total Income |
Massachusetts | 24.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Hampden County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 3,965 | 5.30%, see rank | 5.29% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 24,180 | 32.31%, see rank | 29.25% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 22,201 | 29.67%, see rank | 29.39% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 10,236 | 13.68%, see rank | 14.83% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 14,024 | 18.74%, see rank | 20.86% | 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
Hampden County | 574 USD |
Massachusetts | 707 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Hampden County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 639 | 1.85%, see rank | 1.57% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 1,179 | 3.42%, see rank | 2.45% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 9,951 | 28.86%, see rank | 16.27% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 12,963 | 37.59%, see rank | 28.91% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 9,752 | 28.28%, see rank | 50.80% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Hampden County | 15.10% of the Total Income |
Massachusetts | 14.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Hampden County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 10,842 | 31.44%, see rank | 31.52% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 10,786 | 31.28%, see rank | 31.52% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 5,426 | 15.73%, see rank | 14.65% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 2,741 | 7.95%, see rank | 7.86% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 4,375 | 12.69%, see rank | 13.41% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 191,992, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 107,535, 56.01%, see rank | 52.24% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 7,508, 3.91%, see rank | 5.19% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 22,749, 11.85%, see rank | 10.16% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 16,145, 8.41%, see rank | 10.94% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 13,182, 6.87%, see rank | 5.95% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 22,360, 11.65%, see rank | 14.65% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 2,513, 1.31%, see rank | 0.87% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 191,992, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 5,161, 2.69%, see rank | 2.33% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 4,769, 2.48%, see rank | 3.02% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 15,482, 8.06%, see rank | 10.03% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 30,901, 16.09%, see rank | 15.77% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 44,467, 23.16%, see rank | 18.26% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 39,101, 20.37%, see rank | 17.63% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 21,862, 11.39%, see rank | 12.23% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 14,918, 7.77%, see rank | 9.28% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 15,331, 7.99%, see rank | 11.45% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | 5.50 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 191,992, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 5,478, 2.85%, see rank | 2.56% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 22,427, 11.68%, see rank | 14.08% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 53,616, 27.93%, see rank | 28.19% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 76,136, 39.66%, see rank | 34.72% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 26,950, 14.04%, see rank | 16.00% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 7,385, 3.85%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 177,736, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 85,272, 47.98%, see rank | 49.70% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,485, 2.52%, see rank | 2.86% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 31,245, 17.58%, see rank | 14.23% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 49,867, 28.06%, see rank | 30.36% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 213, 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.12% |
Wood | 4,479, 2.52%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 47, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 1,596, 0.90%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 532, 0.30%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 66,096, 100% | 924,809 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 2,269, 3.43%, see rank | 2.07% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 5,770, 8.73%, see rank | 5.74% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 7,885, 11.93%, see rank | 7.69% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 8,865, 13.41%, see rank | 8.07% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 22,641, 34.25%, see rank | 20.08% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 14,899, 22.54%, see rank | 31.42% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,446, 3.70%, see rank | 15.67% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 1,321, 2.00%, see rank | 9.27% | 6.10% |
Median | $807, see rank | $1,088 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Hampden County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 177,736, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 25,064, 14.10%, see rank | 12.57% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 67,081, 37.74%, see rank | 36.07% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 59,787, 33.64%, see rank | 36.51% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 25,804, 14.52%, see rank | 14.84% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.