Year Structure Built in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,666 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 15 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 8,240 | 14.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 8,321 | 14.9% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 15,350 | 27.6% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 14,061 | 25.3% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 3,209 | 5.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,710 | 3.1% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,463 | 2.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,297 | 5.9% |
Value in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 16,856 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 792 | 4.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 937 | 5.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,166 | 6.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,160 | 12.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 4,868 | 28.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4,416 | 26.2% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,083 | 12.4% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 434 | 2.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 268,500 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 10,532 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 88 | 0.8% |
| $500 to $699 | 375 | 3.6% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,349 | 12.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,785 | 26.4% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,345 | 22.3% |
| $2,000 or more | 3,590 | 34.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,632 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,666 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 21,194 | 38.1% |
| Vacant housing units | 34,472 | 61.9% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 6 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 67 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,666 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 22,509 | 40.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,808 | 5.0% |
| 2 units | 769 | 1.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,524 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,937 | 7.1% |
| 10 to 19 units | 5,001 | 9.0% |
| 20 or more units | 14,929 | 26.8% |
| Mobile home | 4,189 | 7.5% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,666 | 100% |
| 1 room | 1,882 | 3.4% |
| 2 rooms | 4,255 | 7.6% |
| 3 rooms | 10,565 | 19.0% |
| 4 rooms | 10,015 | 18.0% |
| 5 rooms | 9,354 | 16.8% |
| 6 rooms | 6,881 | 12.4% |
| 7 rooms | 5,377 | 9.7% |
| 8 rooms | 3,222 | 5.8% |
| 9 rooms or more | 4,115 | 7.4% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,666 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 2,116 | 3.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 5,926 | 10.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18,287 | 32.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 21,389 | 38.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 6,313 | 11.3% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,635 | 2.9% |
Housing Tenure in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,194 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 16,856 | 79.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,338 | 20.5% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,194 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,429 | 6.7% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 10,502 | 49.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 5,172 | 24.4% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,052 | 9.7% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,191 | 5.6% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 848 | 4.0% |
Vehicles Available in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,194 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,196 | 5.6% |
| 1 vehicle available | 7,363 | 34.7% |
| 2 vehicles available | 8,042 | 37.9% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 4,593 | 21.7% |
House Heating Fuel in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,194 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 3,408 | 16.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,038 | 14.3% |
| Electricity | 11,413 | 53.9% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,436 | 11.5% |
| Coal or coke | 10 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 687 | 3.2% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 144 | 0.7% |
| No fuel used | 58 | 0.3% |
Selected Characteristics in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,194 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 14 | 0.1% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 110 | 0.5% |
| No telephone service available | 754 | 3.6% |
Occupants Per Room in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,194 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 20,933 | 98.8% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 170 | 0.8% |
| 1.51 or more | 91 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 16,856 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 10,532 | 62.5% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,324 | 37.5% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,324 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 20 | 0.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 192 | 3.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 527 | 8.3% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,087 | 17.2% |
| $400 or more | 4,498 | 71.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 547 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 10,477 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 3,235 | 30.9% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,451 | 13.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,325 | 12.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 878 | 8.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 3,588 | 34.2% |
| Not computed | 55 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 6,240 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 2,090 | 33.5% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,273 | 20.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 846 | 13.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 529 | 8.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 384 | 6.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 234 | 3.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 884 | 14.2% |
| Not computed | 84 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 3,740 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 138 | 3.7% |
| $200 to $299 | 161 | 4.3% |
| $300 to $499 | 244 | 6.5% |
| $500 to $749 | 850 | 22.7% |
| $750 to $999 | 912 | 24.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 965 | 25.8% |
| $1,500 or more | 470 | 12.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 880 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 598 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Worcester County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 3,676 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 353 | 9.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 454 | 12.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 352 | 9.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 511 | 13.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 351 | 9.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,655 | 45.0% |
| Not computed | 662 | 0% |