Monthly Merrillville housing costs for owner-occupied housing units. Costs are in two categories, for owners with a mortgage, and without a mortgage. Costs are displayed in dollar amounts in the first table, and as a percentage of total income in the second table.
Housing costs
Number
Percent
Specified owner-occupied housing units
7,829
100.0%
With a mortgage
5,728
73.2%
Less than $200 monthly
0
0.0%
$200 - $299 monthly
9
0.2%
$300 - $399 monthly
88
1.5%
$400 - $499 monthly
94
1.6%
$500 - $599 monthly
128
2.2%
$600 - $699 monthly
606
10.6%
$700 - $799 monthly
641
11.2%
$800 - $899 monthly
807
14.1%
$900 - $999 monthly
811
14.2%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
2,098
36.6%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
321
5.6%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
97
1.7%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
28
0.5%
$3,000 or more monthly
0
0.0%
Median in dollars
961
Without a mortgage
2,101
26.8%
Less than $100 monthly
0
0.0%
$100 - $149 monthly
27
1.3%
$150 - $199 monthly
118
5.6%
$200 - $249 monthly
350
16.7%
$250 - $299 monthly
491
23.4%
$300 - $399 monthly
751
35.7%
$400 - $499 monthly
218
10.4%
$500 - $699 monthly
134
6.4%
$700 or more monthly
12
0.6%
Median in dollars
307
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)
