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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 11,959 people, 5,750 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $329,433, Red Bank real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Red Bank, accounting for 64.12% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Red Bank include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 21.16%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 11.91%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.34%).
People in Red Bank primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Red Bank has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
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. Red Bank's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 48.09% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Red Bank include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 30.01%) and housing constructed before 1939 ( 12.43%). There's also some housing in Red Bank built between 2000 and later ( 9.48%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Red Bank. Fully 10.23% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Red Bank homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Red Bank 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, Red Bank has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Red Bank real estate appreciated 153.31% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.74%, putting Red Bank in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Red Bank definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Red Bank that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Red Bank real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Red Bank appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 9.19%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 82.08% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Red Bank. Red Bank appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 0.83%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 3.38%.
Relative to Tennessee, our data show that Red Bank's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 80% of the other cities and towns in Tennessee.
$329,433
for Tennessee
for nation
5,750
$1,819 / per month