Year Structure Built in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,942 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 679 | 35.0% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 422 | 21.7% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 188 | 9.7% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 499 | 25.7% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 136 | 7.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 18 | 0.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0 | 0.0% |
Value in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 898 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 178 | 19.8% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 179 | 19.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 133 | 14.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 71 | 7.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 114 | 12.7% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 164 | 18.3% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 50 | 5.6% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 9 | 1.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 137,200 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 446 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 32 | 7.2% |
| $500 to $699 | 46 | 10.3% |
| $700 to $999 | 79 | 17.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 96 | 21.5% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 84 | 18.8% |
| $2,000 or more | 109 | 24.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,286 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,942 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,083 | 55.8% |
| Vacant housing units | 859 | 44.2% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 12 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 13 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,942 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 754 | 38.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 44 | 2.3% |
| 2 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 8 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home | 1,102 | 56.7% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 34 | 1.8% |
Rooms in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,942 | 100% |
| 1 room | 27 | 1.4% |
| 2 rooms | 90 | 4.6% |
| 3 rooms | 222 | 11.4% |
| 4 rooms | 445 | 22.9% |
| 5 rooms | 598 | 30.8% |
| 6 rooms | 276 | 14.2% |
| 7 rooms | 119 | 6.1% |
| 8 rooms | 111 | 5.7% |
| 9 rooms or more | 54 | 2.8% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,942 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 27 | 1.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 127 | 6.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 932 | 48.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 765 | 39.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 91 | 4.7% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing Tenure in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,083 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 898 | 82.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 185 | 17.1% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 4 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,083 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 171 | 15.8% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 658 | 60.8% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 152 | 14.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 75 | 6.9% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 18 | 1.7% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 9 | 0.8% |
Vehicles Available in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,083 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 12 | 1.1% |
| 1 vehicle available | 420 | 38.8% |
| 2 vehicles available | 414 | 38.2% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 237 | 21.9% |
House Heating Fuel in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,083 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 563 | 52.0% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 18 | 1.7% |
| Electricity | 502 | 46.4% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,083 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 6 | 0.6% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| No telephone service available | 35 | 3.2% |
Occupants Per Room in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,083 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,012 | 93.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 71 | 6.6% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 898 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 446 | 49.7% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 452 | 50.3% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 452 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 71 | 15.7% |
| $100 to $199 | 88 | 19.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 122 | 27.0% |
| $300 to $399 | 57 | 12.6% |
| $400 or more | 114 | 25.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 239 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 426 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 141 | 33.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 56 | 13.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 56 | 13.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 16 | 3.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 157 | 36.9% |
| Not computed | 20 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 423 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 194 | 45.9% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 130 | 30.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 49 | 11.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 16 | 3.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 6 | 1.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 28 | 6.6% |
| Not computed | 29 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 174 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 21 | 12.1% |
| $500 to $749 | 76 | 43.7% |
| $750 to $999 | 35 | 20.1% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 14 | 8.0% |
| $1,500 or more | 28 | 16.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 692 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 11 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Desert Hills
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 160 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 28 | 17.5% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 10 | 6.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 8 | 5.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 114 | 71.3% |
| Not computed | 25 | 0% |