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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 4,106 people, 1,237 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $255,658, house prices in Crittenden are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Crittenden, accounting for 47.50% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Crittenden include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 20.30%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 15.23%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 9.02%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Crittenden are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 58.61% owning and 41.39% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Crittenden 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 Crittenden built between 2000 and later ( 33.64%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 12.50%).
Real estate appreciation rates in Crittenden's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.55% during the period.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Crittenden that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Crittenden real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Crittenden appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.48%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 70.00% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Crittenden. Crittenden appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 3.74%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 15.83%.
Relative to Kentucky, our data show that Crittenden's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 70% of the other cities and towns in Kentucky.
$255,658
for Kentucky
for nation
1,237
$1,307 / per month