Year Structure Built in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 22,076 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 2 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 968 | 4.4% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,162 | 9.8% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,998 | 9.1% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,964 | 13.4% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,146 | 9.7% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,514 | 11.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,484 | 6.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7,838 | 35.5% |
Value in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 14,143 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,851 | 13.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,938 | 34.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,625 | 25.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,764 | 12.5% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,296 | 9.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 362 | 2.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 170 | 1.2% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 137 | 1.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 103,400 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 8,342 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 35 | 0.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 192 | 2.3% |
| $500 to $699 | 659 | 7.9% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,298 | 27.5% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,074 | 36.8% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,124 | 13.5% |
| $2,000 or more | 960 | 11.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,122 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 22,076 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 19,633 | 88.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 2,443 | 11.1% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 22,076 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 16,469 | 74.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 536 | 2.4% |
| 2 units | 1,259 | 5.7% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,069 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 9 units | 773 | 3.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 287 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 740 | 3.4% |
| Mobile home | 943 | 4.3% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 22,076 | 100% |
| 1 room | 325 | 1.5% |
| 2 rooms | 258 | 1.2% |
| 3 rooms | 1,349 | 6.1% |
| 4 rooms | 2,990 | 13.5% |
| 5 rooms | 4,283 | 19.4% |
| 6 rooms | 4,824 | 21.9% |
| 7 rooms | 3,152 | 14.3% |
| 8 rooms | 2,302 | 10.4% |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,593 | 11.7% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 22,076 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 384 | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 1,986 | 9.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 6,276 | 28.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 9,418 | 42.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 3,206 | 14.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 806 | 3.7% |
Housing Tenure in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,633 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 14,143 | 72.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,490 | 28.0% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,633 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,736 | 8.8% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 8,521 | 43.4% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 4,323 | 22.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,136 | 10.9% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,660 | 8.5% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,257 | 6.4% |
Vehicles Available in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,633 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,747 | 8.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 6,456 | 32.9% |
| 2 vehicles available | 7,828 | 39.9% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 3,602 | 18.3% |
House Heating Fuel in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,633 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 13,626 | 69.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,626 | 13.4% |
| Electricity | 2,583 | 13.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 249 | 1.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 390 | 2.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 91 | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 68 | 0.3% |
Selected Characteristics in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,633 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 205 | 1.0% |
| No telephone service available | 659 | 3.4% |
Occupants Per Room in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,633 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 19,494 | 99.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 75 | 0.4% |
| 1.51 or more | 64 | 0.3% |
Mortgage Status in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 14,143 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 8,342 | 59.0% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,801 | 41.0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,801 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 7 | 0.1% |
| $100 to $199 | 243 | 4.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 661 | 11.4% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,191 | 20.5% |
| $400 or more | 3,699 | 63.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 463 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 8,333 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 3,553 | 42.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,346 | 16.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,066 | 12.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 729 | 8.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,639 | 19.7% |
| Not computed | 9 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 5,712 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 1,888 | 33.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,356 | 23.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 790 | 13.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 427 | 7.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 345 | 6.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 211 | 3.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 695 | 12.2% |
| Not computed | 89 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 5,203 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 136 | 2.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 329 | 6.3% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,354 | 26.0% |
| $500 to $749 | 1,910 | 36.7% |
| $750 to $999 | 977 | 18.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 220 | 4.2% |
| $1,500 or more | 277 | 5.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 594 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 287 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Stephenson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 5,110 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 748 | 14.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 527 | 10.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 567 | 11.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 414 | 8.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 607 | 11.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,247 | 44.0% |
| Not computed | 380 | 0% |