Lee County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lee County is $150,100, which is higher than the state average of $123,800 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Lee County median house value has grown by 44.19% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lee County is about the same as the state average rate of 45.48% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lee County was built is 1992, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 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 34,197 Owner Occupied Houses in Lee County, #5Lee County | 150,100 USD |
Alabama | 123,800 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Lee County | 44.19% |
Alabama | 45.48% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Lee County | Alabama | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 64,258, see rank, 100% | 2,190,638 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 56,637, 88.14%, see rank | 84.09% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 34,197, 53.22%, see rank | 58.17% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 22,440, 34.92%, see rank | 25.93% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 7,621, 11.86%, see rank | 15.91% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 1,467, 2.28%, see rank | 2.61% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 1,234, 1.92%, see rank | 1.54% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,384, 2.15%, see rank | 1.25% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,800, 2.80%, see rank | 3.76% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 1,736, 2.70%, see rank | 6.71% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #3Lee County | Alabama | U.S. |
1992 | 1981 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Lee County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 34,197 | 100% | 1,274,196 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 21,658 | 63.33%, see rank | 58.96% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 12,539 | 36.67%, see rank | 41.04% | 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
Lee County | 1,220 USD |
Alabama | 1,159 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lee County | % | Alabama | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 9 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 418 | 1.93%, see rank | 2.96% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 1,392 | 6.43%, see rank | 9.57% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 4,646 | 21.45%, see rank | 24.89% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 8,377 | 38.68%, see rank | 34.17% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,757 | 17.35%, see rank | 16.11% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 2,400 | 11.08%, see rank | 9.13% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 659 | 3.04%, see rank | 2.95% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lee County | 21.80% of the Total Income |
Alabama | 21.70% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lee County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,478 | 6.82%, see rank | 7.30% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 7,888 | 36.42%, see rank | 37.14% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 5,922 | 27.34%, see rank | 25.71% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 2,685 | 12.40%, see rank | 11.45% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 3,514 | 16.22%, see rank | 17.78% | 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
Lee County | 361 USD |
Alabama | 349 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lee County | % | Alabama | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 1,478 | 11.79%, see rank | 11.83% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 2,807 | 22.39%, see rank | 24.55% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 5,153 | 41.10%, see rank | 42.72% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 2,204 | 17.58%, see rank | 14.46% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 897 | 7.15%, see rank | 6.44% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lee County | 10.70% of the Total Income |
Alabama | 11.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lee County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 5,790 | 46.18%, see rank | 43.66% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 3,543 | 28.26%, see rank | 30.25% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 1,002 | 7.99%, see rank | 11.03% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 501 | 4.00%, see rank | 5.23% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 1,438 | 11.47%, see rank | 8.16% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Lee County | Alabama | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 64,258, 100% | 2,190,638 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 34,785, 54.13%, see rank | 68.53% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 1,820, 2.83%, see rank | 1.66% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 3,202, 4.98%, see rank | 2.09% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 1,289, 2.01%, see rank | 2.93% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 3,089, 4.81%, see rank | 4.20% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 8,039, 12.51%, see rank | 6.84% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 12,034, 18.73%, see rank | 13.74% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Lee County | Alabama | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 64,258, 100% | 2,190,638 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 969, 1.51%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 1,835, 2.86%, see rank | 1.17% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 5,379, 8.37%, see rank | 5.77% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 10,880, 16.93%, see rank | 15.10% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 15,283, 23.78%, see rank | 23.28% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 11,588, 18.03%, see rank | 20.97% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 7,358, 11.45%, see rank | 13.59% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 5,061, 7.88%, see rank | 8.86% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 5,905, 9.19%, see rank | 10.13% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Lee County | Alabama | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 64,258, 100% | 2,190,638 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 1,030, 1.60%, see rank | 1.21% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 4,575, 7.12%, see rank | 6.20% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 15,639, 24.34%, see rank | 23.92% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 30,834, 47.98%, see rank | 49.95% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 10,260, 15.97%, see rank | 15.40% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 1,920, 2.99%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Lee County | Alabama | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 56,637, 100% | 1,842,174 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 10,323, 18.23%, see rank | 29.16% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,046, 5.38%, see rank | 7.18% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 42,706, 75.40%, see rank | 61.92% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 43, 0.08%, see rank | 0.21% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 277, 0.49%, see rank | 1.11% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 11, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 7, 0.01%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 224, 0.40%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Lee County | Alabama | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 21,092, 100% | 505,136 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 103, 0.49%, see rank | 2.18% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 444, 2.11%, see rank | 5.01% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 2,555, 12.11%, see rank | 14.15% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 5,146, 24.40%, see rank | 26.64% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 7,234, 34.30%, see rank | 32.35% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,400, 20.86%, see rank | 15.87% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 857, 4.06%, see rank | 2.54% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 353, 1.67%, see rank | 1.26% | 6.10% |
Median | $777, see rank | $715 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Lee County | Alabama | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 56,637, 100% | 1,842,174 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 2,999, 5.30%, see rank | 6.48% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 18,330, 32.36%, see rank | 32.94% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 22,818, 40.29%, see rank | 37.28% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 12,490, 22.05%, see rank | 23.30% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.