2006 Housing Report for Kent County, Rhode Island

Written by Matt

Monday, 10 March 2008

In Kent County, Rhode Island, the census reported 72,186 homes in the year 2006. This county has gone through a medium-high level of growth, adding a total of 1,743 homes since 2000, or 2.5%. When compared to other counties in Rhode Island, Kent County stands 3 of 5 by percentage growth in residential real estate. The county is positioned 2,345 of 3,141 comparing the percentage change in residential in other US counties. Kent County recorded a median home value in 2000 of $118,100 accounted by the 2000 Census. This is less than the State of Rhode Island 2000 home median value of $133,000. The residential housing values in 2006 in Kent County, Rhode Island are greater than the real estate values reported in 2000. The valuations have increased by $139,200 or 117.9%, since 2000 when they were valued at 2000 of $118,100.

 

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