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 15,709 people, 3,579 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $201,949, house prices in Dale are solidly below the national average.
Mobile homes or trailers are the single most common housing type in Dale, accounting for 52.91% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Dale include single-family detached homes ( 46.78%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in mobile homes or trailers are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Dale. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 85.29% of Dale's homes, and 77.06% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
Dale homes and real estate are some of the newest in America. 52.41% of Dale's housing was built since 2000, making the town have a very new look and feel. If you like the amenities of newer homes and subdivisions, then you will probably like what the Dale real estate market has to offer. Quite a bit of the housing here was also built between 1970-1999 ( 37.92%), and between 1940-1969 ( 5.17%). There's also some housing in Dale built before 1939 ( 4.51%).
In the last 10 years, Dale has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Dale real estate appreciated 127.38% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.56%, putting Dale in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Dale 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, Dale appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Dale's appreciation rate has been -1.29%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Dale were at 0.73%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.94%.
Relative to Texas, our data show that Dale's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in Texas.
$201,949
for Texas
for nation
3,579
$1,561 / per month