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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 707, 393 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $169,110, house prices in Burnside are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Burnside, accounting for 83.23% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Burnside include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 12.32%), mobile homes or trailers ( 3.64%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Burnside. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 91.35% of Burnside's homes, and 62.83% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Burnside 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 Burnside built between 1940-1969 ( 24.44%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 13.94%). There's also some housing in Burnside built between 2000 and later ( 13.54%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Burnside. Fully 20.61% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Burnside homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Burnside 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.
Appreciation rates for homes in Burnside have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 93.10%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Burnside house appreciation rate of 6.80%.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Burnside that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Burnside real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Burnside appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 9.29%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 79.69% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Burnside. Burnside appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.52%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 10.45%.
Relative to Kentucky, our data show that Burnside's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% of the other cities and towns in Kentucky.
$169,110
for Kentucky
for nation
393
$1,374 / per month