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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 15,800 people, 5,853 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $138,974, house prices in Fort Mc Coy are some of the most affordable in Florida as well as the nation.
Mobile homes or trailers are the single most common housing type in Fort Mc Coy, accounting for 60.41% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Fort Mc Coy include single-family detached homes ( 37.81%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in mobile homes or trailers are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Fort Mc Coy. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 84.88% of Fort Mc Coy's homes, and 54.38% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Fort Mc Coy 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 Fort Mc Coy built between 1940-1969 ( 21.27%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 17.47%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Fort Mc Coy. Fully 35.83% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Fort Mc Coy homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Fort Mc Coy 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, Fort Mc Coy has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Fort Mc Coy real estate appreciated 140.13% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.16%, putting Fort Mc Coy in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Fort Mc Coy definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Fort Mc Coy's appreciation rate, at 7.30%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Fort Mc Coy's appreciation rate has been 2.19%, which annualizes to a rate of 9.07%.
Relative to Florida, our data show that Fort Mc Coy's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Florida.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the town. Individual neighborhoods within Fort Mc Coy differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Fort Mc Coy - 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 Fort Mc Coy real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$138,974
for Florida
for nation
5,853
$1,031 / per month