Melville, NY Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Melville is $629,300, which is much higher than the state average of $283,700 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Melville median house value has grown by 86.85% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Melville is lower than the state average rate of 90.79% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Melville was built is 1982, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1956 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 5,955 Owner Occupied Houses in Melville, NY, #117Melville, NY | 629,300 USD |
New York | 283,700 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Melville, NY | 86.85% |
New York | 90.79% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Melville, NY | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,092, see rank, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 6,883, 97.05%, see rank | 88.99% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 5,955, 83.97%, see rank | 47.92% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 928, 13.09%, see rank | 41.07% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 209, 2.95%, see rank | 11.01% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 45, 0.63%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 53, 0.75%, see rank | 0.87% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 37, 0.52%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 74, 1.04%, see rank | 3.42% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #42Melville, NY | New York | U.S. |
1982 | 1956 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Melville, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 5,955 | 100% | 3,906,991 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 3,565 | 59.87%, see rank | 63.75% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 2,390 | 40.13%, see rank | 36.25% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Melville, NY | 3,555 USD |
New York | 2,042 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Melville, NY | % | New York | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 15 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 2.98% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 65 | 1.82%, see rank | 9.38% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 213 | 5.97%, see rank | 19.20% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 322 | 9.03%, see rank | 16.14% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 795 | 22.30%, see rank | 25.21% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 2,155 | 60.45%, see rank | 25.94% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Melville, NY | 26.90% of the Total Income |
New York | 25.30% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Melville, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 191 | 5.36%, see rank | 5.96% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 1,047 | 29.37%, see rank | 28.39% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 732 | 20.53%, see rank | 26.11% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 532 | 14.92%, see rank | 14.22% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 1,040 | 29.17%, see rank | 24.87% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Melville, NY | 1,001 USD |
New York | 710 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Melville, NY | % | New York | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 29 | 1.21%, see rank | 5.20% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 149 | 6.23%, see rank | 5.70% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 63 | 2.64%, see rank | 18.86% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 374 | 15.65%, see rank | 19.69% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 1,775 | 74.27%, see rank | 50.55% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Melville, NY | 16.50% of the Total Income |
New York | 14.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Melville, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 576 | 24.10%, see rank | 30.96% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 888 | 37.15%, see rank | 31.75% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 411 | 17.20%, see rank | 14.54% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 171 | 7.15%, see rank | 7.45% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 307 | 12.85%, see rank | 14.27% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Melville, NY | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,092, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 4,353, 61.38%, see rank | 41.93% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 1,416, 19.97%, see rank | 4.95% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 320, 4.51%, see rank | 10.61% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 141, 1.99%, see rank | 7.39% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 159, 2.24%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 655, 9.24%, see rank | 27.40% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 48, 0.68%, see rank | 2.45% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Melville, NY | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,092, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.74% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 57, 0.80%, see rank | 3.69% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 394, 5.56%, see rank | 15.28% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 664, 9.36%, see rank | 18.50% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 936, 13.20%, see rank | 16.75% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,089, 15.36%, see rank | 15.01% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 822, 11.59%, see rank | 10.26% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 1,293, 18.23%, see rank | 7.56% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 1,837, 25.90%, see rank | 9.20% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 7.00, see rank | 5.00 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Melville, NY | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,092, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 13, 0.18%, see rank | 4.29% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 292, 4.12%, see rank | 19.68% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 1,651, 23.28%, see rank | 26.84% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 2,103, 29.65%, see rank | 31.52% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,941, 27.37%, see rank | 13.27% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 1,092, 15.40%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Melville, NY | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 6,883, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 4,742, 68.89%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 70, 1.02%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 385, 5.59%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,655, 24.04%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 31, 0.45%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Melville, NY | New York | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 882, 100% | 3,233,100 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 49, 5.56%, see rank | 4.22% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 13, 1.47%, see rank | 6.44% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 33, 3.74%, see rank | 10.26% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 80, 9.07%, see rank | 19.86% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 43, 4.88%, see rank | 30.47% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 154, 17.46%, see rank | 15.24% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 510, 57.82%, see rank | 12.38% | 6.10% |
Median | $2,001, see rank | $1,117 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Melville, NY | New York | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 6,883, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 169, 2.46%, see rank | 29.34% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 1,844, 26.79%, see rank | 32.69% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 3,293, 47.84%, see rank | 26.49% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 1,577, 22.91%, see rank | 11.49% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.