Sterling, CO Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Sterling is $96,400, which is much lower than the state average of $239,400 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Sterling median house value has grown by 20.80% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Sterling is lower than the state average rate of 43.70% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Sterling was built is 1963, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 3,033 Owner Occupied Houses in Sterling, CO, #332Sterling, CO | 96,400 USD |
Colorado | 239,400 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Sterling, CO | 20.80% |
Colorado | 43.70% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,759, see rank, 100% | 2,238,624 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,081, 88.23%, see rank | 89.27% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 3,033, 52.67%, see rank | 57.85% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 2,048, 35.56%, see rank | 31.42% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 678, 11.77%, see rank | 10.73% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 224, 3.89%, see rank | 1.87% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 176, 3.06%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 64, 1.11%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 40, 0.69%, see rank | 4.90% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 174, 3.02%, see rank | 2.11% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #323Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. |
1963 | 1981 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Sterling, CO | % | Colorado | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 3,033 | 100% | 1,295,048 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 1,700 | 56.05%, see rank | 73.99% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,333 | 43.95%, see rank | 26.01% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Sterling, CO | 1,000 USD |
Colorado | 1,608 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Sterling, CO | % | Colorado | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 138 | 8.12%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 154 | 9.06%, see rank | 3.11% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 559 | 32.88%, see rank | 10.30% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 570 | 33.53%, see rank | 28.86% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 204 | 12.00%, see rank | 26.50% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 61 | 3.59%, see rank | 21.95% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 14 | 0.82%, see rank | 7.96% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Sterling, CO | 22.00% of the Total Income |
Colorado | 23.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Sterling, CO | % | Colorado | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 92 | 5.41%, see rank | 5.82% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 648 | 38.12%, see rank | 32.53% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 477 | 28.06%, see rank | 28.64% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 223 | 13.12%, see rank | 13.84% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 260 | 15.29%, see rank | 18.67% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Sterling, CO | 333 USD |
Colorado | 417 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Sterling, CO | % | Colorado | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 115 | 8.63%, see rank | 6.63% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 399 | 29.93%, see rank | 16.15% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 599 | 44.94%, see rank | 43.66% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 155 | 11.63%, see rank | 20.60% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 65 | 4.88%, see rank | 12.96% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Sterling, CO | 13.10% of the Total Income |
Colorado | 10.10% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Sterling, CO | % | Colorado | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 472 | 35.41%, see rank | 49.09% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 475 | 35.63%, see rank | 28.31% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 264 | 19.80%, see rank | 9.89% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 41 | 3.08%, see rank | 4.49% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 67 | 5.03%, see rank | 7.15% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,759, 100% | 2,238,624 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 3,520, 61.12%, see rank | 62.90% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 232, 4.03%, see rank | 6.96% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 168, 2.92%, see rank | 1.78% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 395, 6.86%, see rank | 3.29% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 146, 2.54%, see rank | 4.72% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 512, 8.89%, see rank | 16.10% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 786, 13.65%, see rank | 4.25% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,759, 100% | 2,238,624 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 170, 2.95%, see rank | 1.78% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 115, 2.00%, see rank | 3.54% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 675, 11.72%, see rank | 10.16% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,112, 19.31%, see rank | 15.41% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,431, 24.85%, see rank | 16.50% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 975, 16.93%, see rank | 14.64% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 464, 8.06%, see rank | 11.92% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 365, 6.34%, see rank | 9.79% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 452, 7.85%, see rank | 16.25% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.10, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,759, 100% | 2,238,624 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 182, 3.16%, see rank | 1.99% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 747, 12.97%, see rank | 11.63% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,105, 36.55%, see rank | 25.86% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 2,040, 35.42%, see rank | 33.89% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 622, 10.80%, see rank | 19.12% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 63, 1.09%, see rank | 7.51% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,081, 100% | 1,998,314 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 3,861, 75.99%, see rank | 71.94% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 58, 1.14%, see rank | 4.86% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,107, 21.79%, see rank | 19.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 18, 0.35%, see rank | 0.11% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3, 0.06%, see rank | 2.08% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 18, 0.35%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 16, 0.31%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 1,912, 100% | 677,385 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 72, 3.77%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 136, 7.11%, see rank | 2.44% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 327, 17.10%, see rank | 4.51% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 701, 36.66%, see rank | 14.12% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 410, 21.44%, see rank | 30.75% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 183, 9.57%, see rank | 31.25% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 42, 2.20%, see rank | 11.27% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 41, 2.14%, see rank | 4.39% | 6.10% |
Median | $627, see rank | $969 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Sterling, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,081, 100% | 1,998,314 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 598, 11.77%, see rank | 5.74% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,019, 39.74%, see rank | 31.48% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,822, 35.86%, see rank | 40.00% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 642, 12.64%, see rank | 22.78% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.