Year Structure Built in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 27,552 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 328 | 1.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 13,952 | 50.6% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 8,565 | 31.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,520 | 5.5% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,957 | 7.1% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 376 | 1.4% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 317 | 1.2% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 203 | 0.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 334 | 1.2% |
Value in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 19,615 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 610 | 3.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 562 | 2.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,085 | 15.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6,135 | 31.3% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6,508 | 33.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,455 | 12.5% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 217 | 1.1% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 43 | 0.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 194,800 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 16,186 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 162 | 1.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 533 | 3.3% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,832 | 11.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,705 | 35.2% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 4,439 | 27.4% |
| $2,000 or more | 3,515 | 21.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,488 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 27,552 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 25,981 | 94.3% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,571 | 5.7% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 27,552 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 24,156 | 87.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 696 | 2.5% |
| 2 units | 182 | 0.7% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,131 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 9 units | 127 | 0.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 102 | 0.4% |
| 20 or more units | 645 | 2.3% |
| Mobile home | 498 | 1.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 15 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 27,552 | 100% |
| 1 room | 148 | 0.5% |
| 2 rooms | 82 | 0.3% |
| 3 rooms | 730 | 2.6% |
| 4 rooms | 2,163 | 7.9% |
| 5 rooms | 5,718 | 20.8% |
| 6 rooms | 5,748 | 20.9% |
| 7 rooms | 5,435 | 19.7% |
| 8 rooms | 3,075 | 11.2% |
| 9 rooms or more | 4,453 | 16.2% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 27,552 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 148 | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 261 | 0.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,112 | 11.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 13,810 | 50.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8,085 | 29.3% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 2,136 | 7.8% |
Housing Tenure in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 25,981 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 19,615 | 75.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,366 | 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 Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 25,981 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 2,930 | 11.3% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 18,771 | 72.2% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,372 | 13.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 494 | 1.9% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 274 | 1.1% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 140 | 0.5% |
Vehicles Available in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 25,981 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 775 | 3.0% |
| 1 vehicle available | 6,444 | 24.8% |
| 2 vehicles available | 13,035 | 50.2% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 5,727 | 22.0% |
House Heating Fuel in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 25,981 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 22,943 | 88.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 117 | 0.5% |
| Electricity | 2,715 | 10.4% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 32 | 0.1% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 141 | 0.5% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 33 | 0.1% |
Selected Characteristics in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 25,981 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 35 | 0.1% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 177 | 0.7% |
| No telephone service available | 510 | 2.0% |
Occupants Per Room in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 25,981 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 25,546 | 98.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 356 | 1.4% |
| 1.51 or more | 79 | 0.3% |
Mortgage Status in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 19,615 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 16,186 | 82.5% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,429 | 17.5% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,429 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 34 | 1.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 260 | 7.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,030 | 30.0% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,062 | 31.0% |
| $400 or more | 1,043 | 30.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 334 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 16,161 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 5,869 | 36.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 2,851 | 17.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,155 | 13.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,532 | 9.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 3,754 | 23.2% |
| Not computed | 25 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,418 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 2,003 | 58.6% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 611 | 17.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 228 | 6.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 150 | 4.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 114 | 3.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 78 | 2.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 234 | 6.8% |
| Not computed | 11 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 6,081 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 93 | 1.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 144 | 2.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 82 | 1.3% |
| $500 to $749 | 938 | 15.4% |
| $750 to $999 | 1,621 | 26.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,759 | 45.4% |
| $1,500 or more | 444 | 7.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,021 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 285 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Meridian City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 5,978 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 458 | 7.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 882 | 14.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 939 | 15.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 807 | 13.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 667 | 11.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,225 | 37.2% |
| Not computed | 388 | 0% |