Union County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Union County is $153,600, which is higher than the state average of $135,700 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Union County median house value has grown by 71.43% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Union County is about the same as the state average rate of 70.48% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Union County was built is 1982, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1974 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 4,380 Owner Occupied Houses in Union County, #7Union County | 153,600 USD |
South Dakota | 135,700 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Union County | 71.43% |
South Dakota | 70.48% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Union County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 6,459, see rank, 100% | 369,186 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,861, 90.74%, see rank | 88.60% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 4,380, 67.81%, see rank | 60.29% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 1,481, 22.93%, see rank | 28.31% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 598, 9.26%, see rank | 11.40% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 172, 2.66%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 98, 1.52%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 37, 0.57%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 41, 0.63%, see rank | 4.05% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 250, 3.87%, see rank | 3.68% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #5Union County | South Dakota | U.S. |
1982 | 1974 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Union County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 4,380 | 100% | 222,589 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 2,872 | 65.57%, see rank | 57.61% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,508 | 34.43%, see rank | 42.39% | 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
Union County | 1,313 USD |
South Dakota | 1,210 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Union County | % | South Dakota | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 47 | 1.64%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 19 | 0.66%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 266 | 9.26%, see rank | 7.81% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 574 | 19.99%, see rank | 21.16% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 838 | 29.18%, see rank | 38.32% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 557 | 19.39%, see rank | 17.68% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 331 | 11.53%, see rank | 9.65% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 240 | 8.36%, see rank | 2.68% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Union County | 18.40% of the Total Income |
South Dakota | 21.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Union County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 276 | 9.61%, see rank | 6.97% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 1,384 | 48.19%, see rank | 38.97% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 612 | 21.31%, see rank | 30.25% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 262 | 9.12%, see rank | 11.46% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 338 | 11.77%, see rank | 11.99% | 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
Union County | 425 USD |
South Dakota | 425 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Union County | % | South Dakota | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 76 | 5.04%, see rank | 7.35% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 191 | 12.67%, see rank | 14.74% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 764 | 50.66%, see rank | 44.42% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 283 | 18.77%, see rank | 22.08% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 194 | 12.86%, see rank | 11.41% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Union County | 10.00% of the Total Income |
South Dakota | 10.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Union County | % | South Dakota | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 751 | 49.80%, see rank | 45.92% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 441 | 29.24%, see rank | 31.03% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 122 | 8.09%, see rank | 10.85% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 81 | 5.37%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 109 | 7.23%, see rank | 6.86% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Union County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 6,459, 100% | 369,186 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 4,762, 73.73%, see rank | 69.03% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 192, 2.97%, see rank | 3.29% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 12, 0.19%, see rank | 1.76% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 158, 2.45%, see rank | 3.42% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 319, 4.94%, see rank | 3.76% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 706, 10.93%, see rank | 9.87% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 310, 4.80%, see rank | 8.86% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Union County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 6,459, 100% | 369,186 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 128, 1.98%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 202, 3.13%, see rank | 2.62% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 333, 5.16%, see rank | 8.18% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 873, 13.52%, see rank | 16.39% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,104, 17.09%, see rank | 17.57% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 908, 14.06%, see rank | 14.84% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 772, 11.95%, see rank | 12.44% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 835, 12.93%, see rank | 10.74% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 1,304, 20.19%, see rank | 15.89% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.10, see rank | 5.80 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Union County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 6,459, 100% | 369,186 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 128, 1.98%, see rank | 1.49% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 519, 8.04%, see rank | 9.70% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 1,656, 25.64%, see rank | 28.08% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 2,348, 36.35%, see rank | 34.09% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,231, 19.06%, see rank | 19.37% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 577, 8.93%, see rank | 7.26% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Union County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,861, 100% | 327,101 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 3,395, 57.93%, see rank | 48.20% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 493, 8.41%, see rank | 16.53% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,815, 30.97%, see rank | 28.34% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 47, 0.80%, see rank | 2.70% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
Wood | 23, 0.39%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 18, 0.31%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 50, 0.85%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 20, 0.34%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Union County | South Dakota | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 1,404, 100% | 95,597 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 45, 3.21%, see rank | 3.76% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 72, 5.13%, see rank | 5.89% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 212, 15.10%, see rank | 19.38% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 242, 17.24%, see rank | 28.86% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 573, 40.81%, see rank | 27.81% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 226, 16.10%, see rank | 11.89% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 20, 1.42%, see rank | 1.55% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 14, 1.00%, see rank | 0.86% | 6.10% |
Median | $764, see rank | $648 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Union County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,861, 100% | 327,101 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 205, 3.50%, see rank | 5.30% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 1,546, 26.38%, see rank | 28.60% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 2,254, 38.46%, see rank | 37.24% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 1,856, 31.67%, see rank | 28.87% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.