Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
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 8,517 people, 2,555 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $255,682, house prices in Winslow are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Winslow, accounting for 70.91% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Winslow include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 10.17%), mobile homes or trailers ( 8.47%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 7.64%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Winslow are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 43.30% owning and 56.70% renting.
At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Winslow's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 39.33% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Winslow include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 30.82%) and housing constructed before 1939 ( 17.16%). There's also some housing in Winslow built between 2000 and later ( 12.69%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Winslow. Fully 11.62% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Winslow homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Winslow 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.
In the last 10 years, Winslow has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Winslow real estate appreciated 153.19% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.73%, putting Winslow in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Winslow definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, Winslow appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Winslow's appreciation rate has been 6.15%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Winslow were at -1.64%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -6.39%.
Notably, Winslow's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Arizona, our data show that Winslow's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Arizona.
$255,682
for Arizona
for nation
2,555
$1,895 / per month