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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Prince William County is $323,400, which is higher than the state average of $243,500 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Prince William County median house value has grown by 116.18% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Prince William County is higher than the state average rate of 94.18% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Prince William County was built is 1990, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 96,757 Owner Occupied Houses in Prince William County, #11

Prince William County	323,400 USD
Virginia	243,500 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #19

Prince William County	116.18%
Virginia	94.18%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,002, see rank, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	134,737, 95.56%, see rank	89.38%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	96,757, 68.62%, see rank	59.60%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	37,980, 26.94%, see rank	29.78%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	6,265, 4.44%, see rank	10.62%	12.45%
For Rent	1,623, 1.15%, see rank	2.10%	2.34%
For Sale Only	1,440, 1.02%, see rank	1.09%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	1,634, 1.16%, see rank	1.20%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	370, 0.26%, see rank	2.67%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	38, 0.03%, see rank	0.02%	0.03%
Other Vacant	1,160, 0.82%, see rank	3.55%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #9

Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
1990	1980	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Prince William County	%	Virginia	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	96,757	100%	2,028,244	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	83,274	86.07%, see rank	71.14%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	13,483	13.93%, see rank	28.86%	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

Prince William County	2,258 USD
Virginia	1,742 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Prince William County	%	Virginia	U.S.
$299 or Less	23	0.03%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	361	0.43%, see rank	1.45%	1.59%
$500 to $699	781	0.94%, see rank	3.72%	5.01%
$700 to $999	2,433	2.92%, see rank	10.40%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	11,222	13.48%, see rank	23.15%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	17,628	21.17%, see rank	21.20%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	31,850	38.25%, see rank	24.77%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	18,976	22.79%, see rank	15.06%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Prince William County	23.00% of the Total Income
Virginia	23.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Prince William County	%	Virginia	U.S.
10% or Less	4,392	5.27%, see rank	6.18%	5.86%
10% to 20%	27,954	33.57%, see rank	32.74%	31.95%
20% to 30%	26,292	31.57%, see rank	29.30%	27.64%
30% to 40%	11,330	13.61%, see rank	13.96%	13.74%
40% or More	13,191	15.84%, see rank	17.46%	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

Prince William County	582 USD
Virginia	429 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Prince William County	%	Virginia	U.S.
$199 or Less	409	3.03%, see rank	8.34%	7.76%
$200 to $299	732	5.43%, see rank	17.18%	14.70%
$300 to $499	3,448	25.57%, see rank	35.90%	34.63%
$500 to $699	4,446	32.97%, see rank	20.27%	21.16%
$700 or More	4,448	32.99%, see rank	18.31%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Prince William County	10.00% of the Total Income
Virginia	10.80% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Prince William County	%	Virginia	U.S.
10% or Less	7,056	52.33%, see rank	46.49%	40.19%
10% to 20%	4,004	29.70%, see rank	29.97%	31.47%
20% to 30%	1,086	8.05%, see rank	10.53%	12.24%
30% to 40%	507	3.76%, see rank	4.67%	5.64%
40% or More	764	5.67%, see rank	7.24%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,002, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	78,837, 55.91%, see rank	61.97%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	37,423, 26.54%, see rank	10.88%	5.82%
2 Units	741, 0.53%, see rank	1.67%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	1,472, 1.04%, see rank	2.74%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	3,384, 2.40%, see rank	4.64%	4.78%
10 or More Units	17,671, 12.53%, see rank	12.76%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	1,474, 1.05%, see rank	5.34%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,002, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
1 Room	319, 0.23%, see rank	1.33%	1.95%
2 Rooms	1,767, 1.25%, see rank	1.73%	2.48%
3 Rooms	6,480, 4.60%, see rank	6.92%	9.13%
4 Rooms	11,539, 8.18%, see rank	14.48%	16.60%
5 Rooms	16,185, 11.48%, see rank	17.82%	20.41%
6 Rooms	20,285, 14.39%, see rank	16.80%	18.06%
7 Rooms	21,148, 15.00%, see rank	13.06%	12.27%
8 Rooms	20,492, 14.53%, see rank	10.92%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	42,787, 30.34%, see rank	16.94%	10.60%
Median Rooms	7.20, see rank	6.00	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	141,002, 100%	3,403,241	132,741,033
No Bedroom	554, 0.39%, see rank	1.46%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	7,617, 5.40%, see rank	8.47%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	19,544, 13.86%, see rank	23.83%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	51,209, 36.32%, see rank	39.65%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	45,425, 32.22%, see rank	20.28%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	16,653, 11.81%, see rank	6.31%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	134,737, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
Utility Gas	75,880, 56.32%, see rank	33.74%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	3,272, 2.43%, see rank	4.51%	4.86%
Electricity	50,876, 37.76%, see rank	52.28%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	3,436, 2.55%, see rank	6.01%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	38, 0.03%, see rank	0.08%	0.12%
Wood	867, 0.64%, see rank	2.76%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	172, 0.13%, see rank	0.29%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	196, 0.15%, see rank	0.30%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	37,108, 100%	957,686	39,201,928
$199 or Less	63, 0.17%, see rank	1.61%	1.50%
$200 to $299	311, 0.84%, see rank	2.46%	3.18%
$300 to $499	432, 1.16%, see rank	5.54%	7.37%
$500 to $699	457, 1.23%, see rank	10.39%	16.01%
$700 to $999	2,624, 7.07%, see rank	22.57%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	13,940, 37.57%, see rank	30.50%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	11,446, 30.85%, see rank	15.76%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	7,835, 21.11%, see rank	11.16%	6.10%
Median	$1,532, see rank	$1,108	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Prince William County	Virginia	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	134,737, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	3,829, 2.84%, see rank	6.38%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	33,136, 24.59%, see rank	30.54%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	58,227, 43.22%, see rank	38.24%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	39,545, 29.35%, see rank	24.84%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.