Bristol County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Bristol County is $275,400, which is lower than the state average of $329,900 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Bristol County median house value has grown by 81.78% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Bristol County is higher 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 Bristol County was built is 1959, which is about the same as 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 131,868 Owner Occupied Houses in Bristol County, #9Bristol County | 275,400 USD |
Massachusetts | 329,900 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Bristol County | 81.78% |
Massachusetts | 77.65% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 230,731, see rank, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 211,001, 91.45%, see rank | 90.12% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 131,868, 57.15%, see rank | 56.12% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 79,133, 34.30%, see rank | 33.99% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 19,730, 8.55%, see rank | 9.88% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 4,467, 1.94%, see rank | 1.67% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 1,776, 0.77%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,372, 0.59%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,519, 1.53%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 13, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 8,583, 3.72%, see rank | 2.40% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #8Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. |
1959 | 1959 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Bristol County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 131,868 | 100% | 1,580,938 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 92,543 | 70.18%, see rank | 71.18% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 39,325 | 29.82%, 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
Bristol County | 1,879 USD |
Massachusetts | 2,095 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Bristol County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 51 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 626 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 1,827 | 1.97%, see rank | 1.47% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 5,459 | 5.90%, see rank | 4.74% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 19,038 | 20.57%, see rank | 16.44% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 25,136 | 27.16%, see rank | 22.84% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 31,272 | 33.79%, see rank | 34.83% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 9,134 | 9.87%, see rank | 19.10% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Bristol County | 25.20% 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
Bristol County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 4,023 | 4.35%, see rank | 5.29% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 26,114 | 28.22%, see rank | 29.25% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 27,619 | 29.84%, see rank | 29.39% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 14,400 | 15.56%, see rank | 14.83% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 20,093 | 21.71%, 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
Bristol County | 593 USD |
Massachusetts | 707 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Bristol County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 704 | 1.79%, see rank | 1.57% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 1,402 | 3.57%, see rank | 2.45% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 9,997 | 25.42%, see rank | 16.27% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 15,173 | 38.58%, see rank | 28.91% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 12,049 | 30.64%, see rank | 50.80% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Bristol 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
Bristol County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 11,909 | 30.28%, see rank | 31.52% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 12,553 | 31.92%, see rank | 31.52% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 5,953 | 15.14%, see rank | 14.65% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 3,335 | 8.48%, see rank | 7.86% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 5,129 | 13.04%, 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
Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 230,731, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 121,861, 52.82%, see rank | 52.24% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 8,317, 3.60%, see rank | 5.19% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 23,800, 10.32%, see rank | 10.16% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 36,093, 15.64%, see rank | 10.94% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 16,901, 7.32%, see rank | 5.95% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 20,574, 8.92%, see rank | 14.65% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 3,185, 1.38%, see rank | 0.87% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 230,731, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 3,520, 1.53%, see rank | 2.33% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 5,311, 2.30%, see rank | 3.02% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 19,080, 8.27%, see rank | 10.03% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 35,492, 15.38%, see rank | 15.77% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 48,472, 21.01%, see rank | 18.26% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 46,941, 20.34%, see rank | 17.63% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 29,713, 12.88%, see rank | 12.23% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 20,042, 8.69%, see rank | 9.28% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 22,160, 9.60%, see rank | 11.45% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.60, see rank | 5.50 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 230,731, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 3,745, 1.62%, see rank | 2.56% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 26,897, 11.66%, see rank | 14.08% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 66,169, 28.68%, see rank | 28.19% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 95,086, 41.21%, see rank | 34.72% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 30,819, 13.36%, see rank | 16.00% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 8,015, 3.47%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 211,001, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 118,485, 56.15%, see rank | 49.70% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,722, 2.71%, see rank | 2.86% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 20,145, 9.55%, see rank | 14.23% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 61,861, 29.32%, see rank | 30.36% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 124, 0.06%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,924, 1.39%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 18, 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 1,316, 0.62%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 406, 0.19%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 76,240, 100% | 924,809 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 1,610, 2.11%, see rank | 2.07% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 4,236, 5.56%, see rank | 5.74% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 7,524, 9.87%, see rank | 7.69% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 13,152, 17.25%, see rank | 8.07% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 27,631, 36.24%, see rank | 20.08% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 17,571, 23.05%, see rank | 31.42% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,433, 4.50%, see rank | 15.67% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 1,083, 1.42%, see rank | 9.27% | 6.10% |
Median | $813, see rank | $1,088 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Bristol County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 211,001, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 22,624, 10.72%, see rank | 12.57% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 73,418, 34.80%, see rank | 36.07% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 76,751, 36.37%, see rank | 36.51% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 38,208, 18.11%, see rank | 14.84% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.