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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 12,825 people, 2,525 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $145,264, house prices in Fort Campbell are solidly below the national average.
Duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings are the single most common housing type in Fort Campbell, accounting for 45.55% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Fort Campbell include row houses and other attached homes ( 35.41%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 13.95%), and a few single-family detached homes ( 5.09%). Towns that are predominantly high-density buildings are relatively uncommon in the US. Because of the density, these types of towns are often walkable and compact, and often have a lively downtown.
Renters dominate Fort Campbell's housing market, and most live in three of four bedroom dwellings.
There is a lot of housing in Fort Campbell 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 Fort Campbell built between 2000 and later ( 29.96%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 9.68%). There's also some housing in Fort Campbell built before 1939 ( 2.21%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Fort Campbell. Fully 10.14% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Fort Campbell homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Fort Campbell 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 Fort Campbell have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 103.52%, which ranks in the top 40% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Fort Campbell house appreciation rate of 7.36%.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Fort Campbell that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Fort Campbell real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Fort Campbell appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.75%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 78.56% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Fort Campbell. Fort Campbell appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 0.54%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.18%.
Notably, Fort Campbell's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Kentucky, our data show that Fort Campbell's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 80% of the other cities and towns in Kentucky.
$145,264
$2,504 / per month