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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Cobb County is $194,900, which is higher than the state average of $148,000 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Cobb County median house value has grown by 32.05% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Cobb County is about the same as the state average rate of 33.09% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Cobb County was built is 1987, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1987 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 172,044 Owner Occupied Houses in Cobb County, #6
Cobb County
194,900 USD
Georgia
148,000 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #88
Cobb County
32.05%
Georgia
33.09%
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

 Cobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Housing Units289,089, see rank, 100%4,114,496132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units264,805, 91.60%, see rank86.05%87.55%
Owner Occupied172,044, 59.51%, see rank55.22%56.34%
Renter Occupied92,761, 32.09%, see rank30.83%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units24,284, 8.40%, see rank13.95%12.45%
For Rent8,546, 2.96%, see rank3.35%2.34%
For Sale Only4,558, 1.58%, see rank1.73%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied3,138, 1.09%, see rank0.98%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use1,355, 0.47%, see rank2.49%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.02%0.03%
Other Vacant6,687, 2.31%, see rank5.37%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #54
Cobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
198719871976

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

 Cobb County%GeorgiaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units172,044100%2,272,00174,787,460
With a Mortgage135,71178.88%, see rank69.06%65.58%
Without a Mortgage36,33321.12%, see rank30.94%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
Cobb County
1,614 USD
Georgia
1,388 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsCobb County%GeorgiaU.S.
$299 or Less2110.16%, see rank0.21%0.20%
$300 to $4991,1350.84%, see rank1.46%1.59%
$500 to $6993,5922.65%, see rank5.32%5.01%
$700 to $99913,0689.63%, see rank16.52%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49941,34230.46%, see rank33.53%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,99935,18225.92%, see rank21.11%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,99930,04222.14%, see rank15.58%19.52%
$3,000 or More11,1398.21%, see rank6.27%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Cobb County
21.80% of the Total Income
Georgia
23.40% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Cobb County%GeorgiaU.S.
10% or Less10,5067.74%, see rank6.08%5.86%
10% to 20%49,20736.26%, see rank32.84%31.95%
20% to 30%35,77926.36%, see rank26.81%27.64%
30% to 40%15,37911.33%, see rank13.21%13.74%
40% or More24,13017.78%, see rank20.25%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
Cobb County
443 USD
Georgia
394 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsCobb County%GeorgiaU.S.
$199 or Less1,7384.78%, see rank8.37%7.76%
$200 to $2995,27014.50%, see rank19.80%14.70%
$300 to $49915,22841.91%, see rank40.86%34.63%
$500 to $6998,12322.36%, see rank18.40%21.16%
$700 or More5,97416.44%, see rank12.57%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Cobb County
10.00% of the Total Income
Georgia
11.60% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Cobb County%GeorgiaU.S.
10% or Less19,70954.25%, see rank42.94%40.19%
10% to 20%9,15825.21%, see rank30.37%31.47%
20% to 30%3,5359.73%, see rank11.52%12.24%
30% to 40%1,3033.59%, see rank5.07%5.64%
40% or More2,1545.93%, see rank8.33%9.16%

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

Units in Structure

 Cobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Housing Units289,089, 100%4,114,496132,741,033
1-unit, Detached190,842, 66.01%, see rank66.44%61.65%
1-unit, Attached21,896, 7.57%, see rank3.70%5.82%
2 Units2,610, 0.90%, see rank2.26%3.75%
3 or 4 Units7,794, 2.70%, see rank3.02%4.43%
5 to 9 Units16,819, 5.82%, see rank5.10%4.78%
10 or More Units45,231, 15.65%, see rank10.14%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.3,897, 1.35%, see rank9.34%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Cobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Housing Units289,089, 100%4,114,496132,741,033
1 Room2,864, 0.99%, see rank1.17%1.95%
2 Rooms3,256, 1.13%, see rank1.24%2.48%
3 Rooms18,198, 6.29%, see rank6.18%9.13%
4 Rooms38,202, 13.21%, see rank14.51%16.60%
5 Rooms45,888, 15.87%, see rank21.23%20.41%
6 Rooms48,041, 16.62%, see rank19.50%18.06%
7 Rooms36,667, 12.68%, see rank13.41%12.27%
8 Rooms35,631, 12.33%, see rank9.62%8.48%
9 Rooms or More60,342, 20.87%, see rank13.12%10.60%
Median Rooms6.30, see rank5.805.50

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

Bedrooms

 Cobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Housing Units289,089, 100%4,114,496132,741,033
No Bedroom3,040, 1.05%, see rank1.26%2.17%
1 Bedroom24,450, 8.46%, see rank7.39%11.16%
2 Bedrooms60,803, 21.03%, see rank23.13%26.69%
3 Bedrooms99,318, 34.36%, see rank43.93%39.70%
4 Bedrooms72,365, 25.03%, see rank18.08%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms29,113, 10.07%, see rank6.22%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Cobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Housing Units264,805, 100%3,540,690116,211,092
Utility Gas193,823, 73.19%, see rank40.63%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas2,203, 0.83%, see rank5.27%4.86%
Electricity67,199, 25.38%, see rank52.46%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.184, 0.07%, see rank0.22%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood840, 0.32%, see rank0.99%2.12%
Solar Energy29, 0.01%, see rank0.01%0.05%
Other Fuel43, 0.02%, see rank0.08%0.47%
No Fuel Used484, 0.18%, see rank0.32%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalCobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent89,971, 100%1,190,01439,201,928
$199 or Less229, 0.25%, see rank1.50%1.50%
$200 to $299429, 0.48%, see rank2.66%3.18%
$300 to $4991,177, 1.31%, see rank7.45%7.37%
$500 to $6998,303, 9.23%, see rank17.24%16.01%
$700 to $99936,443, 40.51%, see rank35.81%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,49933,249, 36.96%, see rank27.76%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9997,472, 8.30%, see rank5.62%9.79%
$2,000 or More2,669, 2.97%, see rank1.96%6.10%
Median$988, see rank$874$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Cobb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units264,805, 100%3,540,690116,211,092
No Vehicles Available10,794, 4.08%, see rank6.87%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available88,934, 33.58%, see rank34.11%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available113,511, 42.87%, see rank38.56%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available51,566, 19.47%, see rank20.46%19.61%

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


 
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