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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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With a population of 2,157, 942 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $207,412, house prices in Piketon are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Piketon, accounting for 52.98% of the village's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Piketon include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 21.57%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 15.80%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 7.76%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Piketon are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The village has a mixture of owners and renters, with 40.28% owning and 59.72% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Piketon built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Piketon built between 1940-1969 ( 24.50%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 23.18%). There's also some housing in Piketon built before 1939 ( 19.21%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Piketon. Fully 10.88% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Piketon homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Piketon 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.
Real estate appreciation rates in Piketon's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.68% during the period.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Piketon that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Piketon real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Piketon appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 9.45%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 75.42% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Piketon. Piketon appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.55%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 10.61%.
Importantly, this makes Piketon one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the village's near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to Ohio, our data show that Piketon's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.
$207,412
for Ohio
for nation
942
$1,067 / per month