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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 34,918 people, 14,029 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $291,306, Kingman real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Kingman, accounting for 76.94% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Kingman include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 9.34%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 6.53%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 4.80%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Kingman are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 61.70% owning and 38.30% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Kingman 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 Kingman built between 2000 and later ( 37.85%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 13.07%). There's also some housing in Kingman built before 1939 ( 2.12%).
In the last 10 years, Kingman has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Kingman real estate appreciated 125.69% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.48%, putting Kingman in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Kingman 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, Kingman appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Kingman's appreciation rate has been 1.02%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Kingman were at -2.75%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -10.56%.
Notably, Kingman's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Arizona, our data show that Kingman's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Arizona.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Kingman differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Kingman - 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 Kingman real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$291,306
for Arizona
for nation
14,029
$1,572 / per month