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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 99,112 people, 38,447 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $222,761, house prices in San Angelo are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in San Angelo, accounting for 72.01% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in San Angelo include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 16.86%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 4.15%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 4.04%).
The most prevalent building size and type in San Angelo are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 60.41% owning and 39.59% renting.
There is a lot of housing in San Angelo 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 San Angelo built between 1940-1969 ( 36.34%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 15.38%). There's also some housing in San Angelo built before 1939 ( 4.79%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in San Angelo. Fully 11.77% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant San Angelo homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding San Angelo 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.
San Angelo's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in San Angelo during the period has been just 5.45%, which is lower than 70% of US communities.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, San Angelo's appreciation rate, at 6.58%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, San Angelo's appreciation rate has been 7.00%, which annualizes to a rate of 31.09%.
Importantly, NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive research found that San Angelo's housing market shows one of the <a href="/blog/highest-appreciating-cities">top real estate appreciation rates in the U.S.A.</a> in the latest quarter, which may signal the city’s near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to Texas, our data show that San Angelo's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 90% of the other cities and towns in Texas.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within San Angelo differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in San Angelo - 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 San Angelo real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$222,761
for Texas
for nation
38,447
$1,634 / per month