Year Structure Built in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 9,759 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 42 | 0.4% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 811 | 8.3% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 939 | 9.6% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 805 | 8.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,660 | 17.0% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 775 | 7.9% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 899 | 9.2% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 688 | 7.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,140 | 32.2% |
Value in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 6,458 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 945 | 14.6% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,329 | 36.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,326 | 20.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 920 | 14.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 601 | 9.3% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 266 | 4.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 51 | 0.8% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 20 | 0.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 99,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,733 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 21 | 0.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 83 | 2.2% |
| $500 to $699 | 540 | 14.5% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,168 | 31.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,213 | 32.5% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 437 | 11.7% |
| $2,000 or more | 271 | 7.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,018 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 9,759 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 8,901 | 91.2% |
| Vacant housing units | 858 | 8.8% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 4 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 9,759 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 7,817 | 80.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 94 | 1.0% |
| 2 units | 228 | 2.3% |
| 3 or 4 units | 319 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 204 | 2.1% |
| 10 to 19 units | 120 | 1.2% |
| 20 or more units | 364 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home | 608 | 6.2% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 9,759 | 100% |
| 1 room | 102 | 1.0% |
| 2 rooms | 171 | 1.8% |
| 3 rooms | 550 | 5.6% |
| 4 rooms | 1,347 | 13.8% |
| 5 rooms | 2,087 | 21.4% |
| 6 rooms | 1,699 | 17.4% |
| 7 rooms | 1,386 | 14.2% |
| 8 rooms | 954 | 9.8% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,463 | 15.0% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 9,759 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 113 | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 972 | 10.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,647 | 27.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,032 | 41.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,549 | 15.9% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 446 | 4.6% |
Housing Tenure in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 8,901 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 6,458 | 72.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,443 | 27.4% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 8,901 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 814 | 9.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 4,219 | 47.4% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,624 | 18.2% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,129 | 12.7% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 711 | 8.0% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 404 | 4.5% |
Vehicles Available in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 8,901 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 586 | 6.6% |
| 1 vehicle available | 2,125 | 23.9% |
| 2 vehicles available | 3,444 | 38.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 2,746 | 30.9% |
House Heating Fuel in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 8,901 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 5,037 | 56.6% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,560 | 17.5% |
| Electricity | 1,983 | 22.3% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 66 | 0.7% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 218 | 2.4% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 37 | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 8,901 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 37 | 0.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 159 | 1.8% |
| No telephone service available | 251 | 2.8% |
Occupants Per Room in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 8,901 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 8,844 | 99.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 37 | 0.4% |
| 1.51 or more | 20 | 0.2% |
Mortgage Status in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 6,458 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,733 | 57.8% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,725 | 42.2% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,725 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 39 | 1.4% |
| $100 to $199 | 242 | 8.9% |
| $200 to $299 | 533 | 19.6% |
| $300 to $399 | 685 | 25.1% |
| $400 or more | 1,226 | 45.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 379 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,709 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 1,898 | 51.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 565 | 15.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 398 | 10.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 283 | 7.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 565 | 15.2% |
| Not computed | 24 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 2,677 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 1,117 | 41.7% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 618 | 23.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 319 | 11.9% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 198 | 7.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 172 | 6.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 58 | 2.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 195 | 7.3% |
| Not computed | 48 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,219 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 99 | 4.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 207 | 9.3% |
| $300 to $499 | 527 | 23.7% |
| $500 to $749 | 1,075 | 48.4% |
| $750 to $999 | 268 | 12.1% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 29 | 1.3% |
| $1,500 or more | 14 | 0.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 567 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 224 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 2,185 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 384 | 17.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 285 | 13.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 288 | 13.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 164 | 7.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 218 | 10.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 846 | 38.7% |
| Not computed | 258 | 0% |