Year Structure Built in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,806 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 56 | 0.3% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,900 | 9.1% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,914 | 14.0% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,075 | 10.0% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,537 | 17.0% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,423 | 11.6% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,789 | 8.6% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,190 | 5.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4,922 | 23.7% |
Value in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 12,630 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,784 | 14.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,204 | 33.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,862 | 22.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,521 | 12.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,384 | 11.0% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 605 | 4.8% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 219 | 1.7% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 51 | 0.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 104,700 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 7,554 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 22 | 0.3% |
| $300 to $499 | 213 | 2.8% |
| $500 to $699 | 845 | 11.2% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,226 | 29.5% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,710 | 35.9% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 891 | 11.8% |
| $2,000 or more | 647 | 8.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,073 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,806 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 16,036 | 77.1% |
| Vacant housing units | 4,770 | 22.9% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 9 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,806 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 16,206 | 77.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 166 | 0.8% |
| 2 units | 527 | 2.5% |
| 3 or 4 units | 330 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 9 units | 401 | 1.9% |
| 10 to 19 units | 212 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units | 332 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home | 2,623 | 12.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 9 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,806 | 100% |
| 1 room | 422 | 2.0% |
| 2 rooms | 226 | 1.1% |
| 3 rooms | 1,129 | 5.4% |
| 4 rooms | 2,550 | 12.3% |
| 5 rooms | 4,772 | 22.9% |
| 6 rooms | 4,555 | 21.9% |
| 7 rooms | 2,894 | 13.9% |
| 8 rooms | 2,105 | 10.1% |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,153 | 10.3% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,806 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 434 | 2.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 1,281 | 6.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,172 | 24.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 10,273 | 49.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,721 | 13.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 925 | 4.4% |
Housing Tenure in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,036 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 12,630 | 78.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,406 | 21.2% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,036 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,031 | 6.4% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 7,508 | 46.8% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,529 | 22.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,779 | 11.1% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,248 | 7.8% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 941 | 5.9% |
Vehicles Available in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,036 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 975 | 6.1% |
| 1 vehicle available | 5,589 | 34.9% |
| 2 vehicles available | 6,598 | 41.1% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 2,874 | 17.9% |
House Heating Fuel in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,036 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 9,208 | 57.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,132 | 19.5% |
| Electricity | 1,038 | 6.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 869 | 5.4% |
| Coal or coke | 53 | 0.3% |
| Wood | 1,436 | 9.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 236 | 1.5% |
| No fuel used | 64 | 0.4% |
Selected Characteristics in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,036 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 328 | 2.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 382 | 2.4% |
| No telephone service available | 971 | 6.1% |
Occupants Per Room in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,036 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 15,650 | 97.6% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 236 | 1.5% |
| 1.51 or more | 150 | 0.9% |
Mortgage Status in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 12,630 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 7,554 | 59.8% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,076 | 40.2% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,076 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 59 | 1.2% |
| $100 to $199 | 374 | 7.4% |
| $200 to $299 | 937 | 18.5% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,351 | 26.6% |
| $400 or more | 2,355 | 46.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 386 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 7,486 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 2,927 | 39.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,129 | 15.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,111 | 14.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 480 | 6.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,839 | 24.6% |
| Not computed | 68 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 4,965 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 1,936 | 39.0% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,026 | 20.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 765 | 15.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 349 | 7.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 255 | 5.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 133 | 2.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 501 | 10.1% |
| Not computed | 111 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 3,078 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 77 | 2.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 141 | 4.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 453 | 14.7% |
| $500 to $749 | 1,339 | 43.5% |
| $750 to $999 | 767 | 24.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 281 | 9.1% |
| $1,500 or more | 20 | 0.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 663 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 328 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Branch County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 2,986 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 286 | 9.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 262 | 8.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 493 | 16.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 375 | 12.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 256 | 8.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,314 | 44.0% |
| Not computed | 420 | 0% |