Year Structure Built in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,353 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 10 | 0.7% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 211 | 15.6% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 193 | 14.3% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 264 | 19.5% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 205 | 15.2% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 75 | 5.5% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 87 | 6.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 7 | 0.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 301 | 22.2% |
Value in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 973 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 141 | 14.5% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 204 | 21.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 251 | 25.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 168 | 17.3% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 168 | 17.3% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 35 | 3.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6 | 0.6% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 130,300 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 536 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 11 | 2.1% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 46 | 8.6% |
| $700 to $999 | 148 | 27.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 215 | 40.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 80 | 14.9% |
| $2,000 or more | 36 | 6.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,129 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,353 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,288 | 95.2% |
| Vacant housing units | 65 | 4.8% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,353 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 969 | 71.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 32 | 2.4% |
| 2 units | 14 | 1.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 66 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 9 units | 21 | 1.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 33 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 64 | 4.7% |
| Mobile home | 154 | 11.4% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,353 | 100% |
| 1 room | 10 | 0.7% |
| 2 rooms | 32 | 2.4% |
| 3 rooms | 75 | 5.5% |
| 4 rooms | 273 | 20.2% |
| 5 rooms | 127 | 9.4% |
| 6 rooms | 298 | 22.0% |
| 7 rooms | 151 | 11.2% |
| 8 rooms | 146 | 10.8% |
| 9 rooms or more | 241 | 17.8% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,353 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 10 | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 88 | 6.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 460 | 34.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 374 | 27.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 286 | 21.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 135 | 10.0% |
Housing Tenure in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,288 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 973 | 75.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 315 | 24.5% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,288 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 78 | 6.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 765 | 59.4% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 232 | 18.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 116 | 9.0% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 21 | 1.6% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 76 | 5.9% |
Vehicles Available in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,288 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 123 | 9.5% |
| 1 vehicle available | 367 | 28.5% |
| 2 vehicles available | 533 | 41.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 265 | 20.6% |
House Heating Fuel in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,288 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 681 | 52.9% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 28 | 2.2% |
| Electricity | 472 | 36.6% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 80 | 6.2% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 7 | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 20 | 1.6% |
Selected Characteristics in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,288 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| No telephone service available | 18 | 1.4% |
Occupants Per Room in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,288 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,146 | 89.0% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 93 | 7.2% |
| 1.51 or more | 49 | 3.8% |
Mortgage Status in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 973 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 536 | 55.1% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 437 | 44.9% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 437 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 35 | 8.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 44 | 10.1% |
| $300 to $399 | 119 | 27.2% |
| $400 or more | 239 | 54.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 424 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 536 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 192 | 35.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 71 | 13.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 68 | 12.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 91 | 17.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 114 | 21.3% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 437 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 98 | 22.4% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 106 | 24.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 59 | 13.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 69 | 15.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 27 | 6.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 9 | 2.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 69 | 15.8% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 290 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 12 | 4.1% |
| $300 to $499 | 64 | 22.1% |
| $500 to $749 | 75 | 25.9% |
| $750 to $999 | 78 | 26.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 46 | 15.9% |
| $1,500 or more | 15 | 5.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 745 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 25 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Melrose City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 290 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 79 | 27.2% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 24 | 8.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 9 | 3.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 4 | 1.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 174 | 60.0% |
| Not computed | 25 | 0% |