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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.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 4,424 people, 1,708 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $189,446, house prices in Huntingdon are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Huntingdon, accounting for 70.12% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Huntingdon include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 13.13%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 10.76%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 5.99%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Huntingdon are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The town has a mixture of owners and renters, with 53.85% owning and 46.15% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon built between 1940-1969 ( 27.72%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 18.01%). There's also some housing in Huntingdon built before 1939 ( 12.58%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Huntingdon. Fully 14.08% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Huntingdon homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Huntingdon 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.
Appreciation rates for homes in Huntingdon have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 99.77%, which ranks in the top 30% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Huntingdon house appreciation rate of 7.16%.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Huntingdon's appreciation rate, at 4.87%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Huntingdon's appreciation rate has been 0.34%, which annualizes to a rate of 1.36%.
Relative to Tennessee, our data show that Huntingdon's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 60% of the other cities and towns in Tennessee.
$189,446
for Tennessee
for nation
1,708
$1,612 / per month