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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 20,961 people, 6,575 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $404,902, Rosamond real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Rosamond, accounting for 65.00% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Rosamond include mobile homes or trailers ( 23.02%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 6.28%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 3.60%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Rosamond. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 73.28% of Rosamond's homes, and 69.09% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Rosamond 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 Rosamond built between 2000 and later ( 21.84%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 9.43%). There's also some housing in Rosamond built before 1939 ( 1.80%).
In the last 10 years, Rosamond has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Rosamond real estate appreciated 177.87% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 10.76%, putting Rosamond in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Rosamond 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 Rosamond that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Rosamond real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Rosamond appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.28%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 73.05% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Rosamond. Rosamond appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at -0.94%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -3.71%.
Notably, Rosamond's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to California, our data show that Rosamond's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% of the other cities and towns in California.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the town. Individual neighborhoods within Rosamond differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Rosamond - 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 Rosamond real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$404,902
for California
for nation
6,575
$2,017 / per month