Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 2,729, 754 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $150,356, house prices in Jasper are some of the most affordable in Florida as well as the nation.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Jasper, accounting for 65.75% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Jasper include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 14.07%), mobile homes or trailers ( 13.86%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 5.40%).
Renters dominate Jasper's housing market, and most live in three of four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes.
There is a lot of housing in Jasper built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Jasper built between 1940-1969 ( 29.15%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 12.84%). There's also some housing in Jasper built before 1939 ( 12.13%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Jasper. Fully 23.14% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Jasper homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Jasper real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
In the last 10 years, Jasper has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Jasper real estate appreciated 143.29% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.30%, putting Jasper in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Jasper definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, Jasper appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Jasper's appreciation rate has been 0.32%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Jasper were at -2.36%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -9.13%.
Notably, Jasper's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Florida, our data show that Jasper's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Florida.
$150,356
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$748 / per month