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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.
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With a population of 9,928, 4,372 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $123,548, house prices in Struthers are some of the most affordable in Ohio as well as the nation.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Struthers, accounting for 85.06% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Struthers include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 9.71%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 3.00%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.03%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Struthers. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 66.76% of Struthers's homes, and 64.34% 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. Struthers's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 48.43% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Struthers include homes built before 1939 ( 35.18%) and housing constructed between 1970-1999 ( 15.30%). There's also some housing in Struthers built between 2000 and later ( 1.10%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Struthers have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 88.31%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Struthers house appreciation rate of 6.53%.
Over the last year, Struthers appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Struthers's appreciation rate has been 4.21%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Struthers were at 2.48%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 10.29%.
Relative to Ohio, our data show that Struthers's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.
$123,548
for Ohio
for nation
4,372
$1,355 / per month