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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 18,171, 7,809 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $200,817, house prices in Brook Park are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Brook Park, accounting for 84.81% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Brook Park include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 10.17%), row houses and other attached homes ( 3.03%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 1.40%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Brook Park. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 79.64% of Brook Park's homes, and 77.64% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Brook Park's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 81.05% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Brook Park include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 13.77%) and housing constructed before 1939 ( 3.26%). There's also some housing in Brook Park built between 2000 and later ( 1.93%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Brook Park have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 96.44%, which ranks in the top 40% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Brook Park house appreciation rate of 6.98%.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Brook Park's appreciation rate, at 6.62%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Brook Park's appreciation rate has been 0.89%, which annualizes to a rate of 3.60%.
Relative to Ohio, our data show that Brook Park's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Brook Park differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Brook Park - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Brook Park real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$200,817
for Ohio
for nation
7,809
$1,931 / per month