Year Structure Built in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,255 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 11 | 0.5% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 73 | 3.2% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 231 | 10.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 268 | 11.9% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 357 | 15.8% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 104 | 4.6% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 173 | 7.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 281 | 12.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 757 | 33.6% |
Value in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,215 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 415 | 34.2% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 447 | 36.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 101 | 8.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 58 | 4.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 128 | 10.5% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 28 | 2.3% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 38 | 3.1% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 70,600 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 561 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 45 | 8.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 80 | 14.3% |
| $700 to $999 | 209 | 37.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 137 | 24.4% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 23 | 4.1% |
| $2,000 or more | 67 | 11.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 918 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,255 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,932 | 85.7% |
| Vacant housing units | 323 | 14.3% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,255 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,814 | 80.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 15 | 0.7% |
| 2 units | 23 | 1.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 107 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 9 units | 21 | 0.9% |
| 10 to 19 units | 2 | 0.1% |
| 20 or more units | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home | 241 | 10.7% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 28 | 1.2% |
Rooms in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,255 | 100% |
| 1 room | 48 | 2.1% |
| 2 rooms | 35 | 1.6% |
| 3 rooms | 80 | 3.5% |
| 4 rooms | 385 | 17.1% |
| 5 rooms | 545 | 24.2% |
| 6 rooms | 366 | 16.2% |
| 7 rooms | 306 | 13.6% |
| 8 rooms | 261 | 11.6% |
| 9 rooms or more | 229 | 10.2% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,255 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 48 | 2.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 171 | 7.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 650 | 28.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 950 | 42.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 323 | 14.3% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 113 | 5.0% |
Housing Tenure in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,932 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,215 | 62.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 717 | 37.1% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,932 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 190 | 9.8% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 909 | 47.0% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 377 | 19.5% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 196 | 10.1% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 112 | 5.8% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 148 | 7.7% |
Vehicles Available in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,932 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 105 | 5.4% |
| 1 vehicle available | 567 | 29.3% |
| 2 vehicles available | 667 | 34.5% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 593 | 30.7% |
House Heating Fuel in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,932 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,370 | 70.9% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 346 | 17.9% |
| Electricity | 166 | 8.6% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 44 | 2.3% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 6 | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,932 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 51 | 2.6% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 23 | 1.2% |
| No telephone service available | 37 | 1.9% |
Occupants Per Room in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,932 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,910 | 98.9% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 22 | 1.1% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,215 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 561 | 46.2% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 654 | 53.8% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 654 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 19 | 2.9% |
| $100 to $199 | 48 | 7.3% |
| $200 to $299 | 166 | 25.4% |
| $300 to $399 | 210 | 32.1% |
| $400 or more | 211 | 32.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 336 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 561 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 194 | 34.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 115 | 20.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 20 | 3.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 66 | 11.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 166 | 29.6% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 648 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 291 | 44.9% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 184 | 28.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 56 | 8.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 38 | 5.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 16 | 2.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 12 | 1.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 51 | 7.9% |
| Not computed | 6 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 605 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 22 | 3.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 33 | 5.5% |
| $300 to $499 | 106 | 17.5% |
| $500 to $749 | 322 | 53.2% |
| $750 to $999 | 96 | 15.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 15 | 2.5% |
| $1,500 or more | 11 | 1.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 627 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 112 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Bent County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 605 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 85 | 14.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 89 | 14.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 52 | 8.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 60 | 9.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 109 | 18.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 210 | 34.7% |
| Not computed | 112 | 0% |