Ford Heights, IL Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Ford Heights is $62,700, which is much lower than the state average of $175,700 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Ford Heights median house value has grown by 48.23% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Ford Heights is higher than the state average rate of 34.33% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Ford Heights was built is 1966, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 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 349 Owner Occupied Houses in Ford Heights, IL, #1062Ford Heights, IL | 62,700 USD |
Illinois | 175,700 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Ford Heights, IL | 48.23% |
Illinois | 34.33% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,230, see rank, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 931, 75.69%, see rank | 90.17% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 349, 28.37%, see rank | 60.28% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 582, 47.32%, see rank | 29.89% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 299, 24.31%, see rank | 9.83% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 18, 1.46%, see rank | 2.18% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 42, 3.41%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.95% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 239, 19.43%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #517Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
1966 | 1967 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Ford Heights, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 349 | 100% | 3,194,707 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 153 | 43.84%, see rank | 67.18% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 196 | 56.16%, see rank | 32.82% | 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
Ford Heights, IL | 824 USD |
Illinois | 1,676 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Ford Heights, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 16 | 10.46%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 88 | 57.52%, see rank | 11.52% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 40 | 26.14%, see rank | 24.62% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 4 | 2.61%, see rank | 22.62% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 5 | 3.27%, see rank | 24.08% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 11.76% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Ford Heights, IL | 26.80% of the Total Income |
Illinois | 24.20% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Ford Heights, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 14 | 9.15%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 35 | 22.88%, see rank | 31.00% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 42 | 27.45%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 5 | 3.27%, see rank | 14.28% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 57 | 37.25%, see rank | 21.15% | 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
Ford Heights, IL | 317 USD |
Illinois | 572 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Ford Heights, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 6 | 3.06%, see rank | 4.12% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 82 | 41.84%, see rank | 8.95% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 83 | 42.35%, see rank | 27.30% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 25 | 12.76%, see rank | 25.34% | 21.16% |
$700 to $999 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
$1,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Ford Heights, IL | 14.00% of the Total Income |
Illinois | 13.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Ford Heights, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 63 | 32.14%, see rank | 34.64% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 72 | 36.73%, see rank | 34.00% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 45 | 22.96%, see rank | 13.55% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 6.36% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 16 | 8.16%, see rank | 10.25% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,230, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 856, 69.59%, see rank | 58.58% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 47, 3.82%, see rank | 5.85% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 32, 2.60%, see rank | 5.71% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 119, 9.67%, see rank | 6.80% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 110, 8.94%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 66, 5.37%, see rank | 14.23% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.61% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,230, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 8, 0.65%, see rank | 2.20% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 7, 0.57%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 5, 0.41%, see rank | 8.27% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 131, 10.65%, see rank | 16.08% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 537, 43.66%, see rank | 20.31% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 329, 26.75%, see rank | 18.17% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 102, 8.29%, see rank | 12.12% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 47, 3.82%, see rank | 8.93% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 64, 5.20%, see rank | 11.70% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | 5.60 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,230, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 8, 0.65%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 70, 5.69%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 370, 30.08%, see rank | 29.01% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 552, 44.88%, see rank | 36.76% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 164, 13.33%, see rank | 15.97% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 66, 5.37%, see rank | 4.10% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 931, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 888, 95.38%, see rank | 79.46% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 43, 4.62%, see rank | 14.82% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.50% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 571, 100% | 1,513,617 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 5, 0.88%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 14, 2.45%, see rank | 3.23% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 66, 11.56%, see rank | 7.28% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 89, 15.59%, see rank | 15.00% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 237, 41.51%, see rank | 33.11% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 150, 26.27%, see rank | 26.04% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 10, 1.75%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.70% | 6.10% |
Median | $842, see rank | $903 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Ford Heights, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 931, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 265, 28.46%, see rank | 10.79% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 408, 43.82%, see rank | 35.14% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 175, 18.80%, see rank | 36.99% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 83, 8.92%, see rank | 17.09% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.