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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 3,514 people, 1,166 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $198,184, house prices in Mount Gilead are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Mount Gilead, accounting for 52.24% of the village's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Mount Gilead include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 23.18%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 12.62%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 10.34%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Mount Gilead are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The village has a mixture of owners and renters, with 53.66% owning and 46.34% renting.
The housing in Mount Gilead was primarily built before 1939 ( 31.18%), making the housing stock in Mount Gilead some of the oldest overall in America, although there is a range of ages of homes in Mount Gilead. The next most important housing age is between 1940-1969 ( 29.93%), followed by between 1970-1999 ( 23.92%). There's also some housing in Mount Gilead built between 2000 and later ( 14.97%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Mount Gilead. Fully 14.45% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Mount Gilead homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Mount Gilead real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Appreciation rates for homes in Mount Gilead have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 89.99%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Mount Gilead house appreciation rate of 6.63%.
Over the last year, Mount Gilead appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Mount Gilead's appreciation rate has been 4.38%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Mount Gilead were at 1.53%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 6.27%.
Relative to Ohio, our data show that Mount Gilead's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.
$198,184
for Ohio
for nation
1,166
$1,390 / per month