Drexel Heights CDP Arizona Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of Drexel Heights CDP Arizona housing market data taken from the most recent 2021 American Community Survey census data. Housing units are structures such as a single family home, apartment community, mobile home park, public housing, etc. where a person or family live and live separately from other residents of the building. Figure 1 shows the total number of housing units for each city. Drexel Heights CDP depicts it has a Housing Units of 10,516 which is the second most housing units of all the places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the Drexel Heights CDP housing market as measured by housing units per square land mile (includes single family homes, apartments, etc.) Drexel Heights CDP shows it has a Housing Density of 540.6 which is in the middle range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest housing density in the area is South Tucson which indicates a density of 2094.9 (approximately 3.9 times bigger). Comparing housing density to the United States average of 39.2, Drexel Heights CDP is very much bigger. Also, in comparison with the state of Arizona, housing density of 26.8, Drexel Heights CDP is substantially bigger.

In Figure 4, Drexel Heights CDP area change in the number of housing units and is a forward gauge (along with population change) for any potential housing shortage. Drexel Heights CDP depicts it has a Housing Unit Change of 8.6% which is the second most housing units of all the places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. The place with the highest change in the housing units in the area is Valencia West CDP which depicts a housing units of 31.7% (approximately 3.7 times bigger). Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 6.5%, Drexel Heights CDP is 33.1% larger. Also, measured against the state of Arizona, change in the housing units of 6.9%, Drexel Heights CDP is 24.6% larger.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of rental property based on that they are occupied by renters as a percent of the total number of households in the community (including homes, apartments, etc.) Drexel Heights CDP depicts it has a Renter Percent of 26.0% which is less than most other places in the metropolitan area. Figure 6 illustrates the total number of housing units that are occupied by owners. it has a Owner Percent of 74.0% which is the third most of all other places in the greater region.

Drexel Heights CDP Arizona Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data provided in Figure 7, the average Drexel Heights CDP home price is illustrated for this community and a useful analysis of affordable housing. Drexel Heights CDP depicts it has a Median Home Value of $146,700 which is the third most of all other places in the greater region. The place with the highest median home price in the area is Valencia West CDP which depicts a home price of $200,300 (36.5% larger). Figure 8 provides aggregate comparative data for the Drexel Heights CDP Arizona metro area in terms of the median housing rental rate, apartment rent, etc. Drexel Heights CDP depicts it has a Median Gross Rent of $1,076 which is the second most rental rates of all the places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. The place with the highest rental rates in the area is Valencia West CDP which shows a rental rates of $1,137 (only about 5.7% larger). Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,096, Drexel Heights CDP is about the same size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Arizona, rental rates of $1,097, Drexel Heights CDP is about the same size.

Figure 9 provides the frequency distribution of home prices for the area and is useful for understanding affordable housing fund. Drexel Heights CDP has the percentage of home price worth less than $50,000 less than most other places in the local area at 15% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $50,000 to $100,000 at 58% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $300,000 to $400,000 at 3% of the total and is ranked #1.

Median owner costs for the real estate market are shown in Figure 10 and include the costs associated with any mortgage, utility expenses, insurance, and other miscellaneous costs. Drexel Heights CDP depicts it has a Median Owner Cost of $981 which is the second most median ownership cost of all the places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. Figure 11 shows the median amount of cost as a percent of total household income for people who own homes in the Drexel Heights CDP metro area. it has a Owner Cost as % of HH Income of 17% which is in the mid range of other places in the surrounding region.

The next chart, Figure 12, provides a comparison chart of the median home cost as a percent of a median worker take home earnings and is thus a valuable measure of affordable housing. Drexel Heights CDP shows it has a Median Home Value as Percent of Median Earnings of 365% which is the third most median home value as a percent of median worker earnings of all other places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region.

Figure 14 depicts the median cost of housing for owners with also have a mortgages (versus those who do not have a mortgage because mortgage cost is included.) Drexel Heights CDP indicates it has a Median Owner Costs-With Mortgage of $1,149 which is the third most median housing cost of all other places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. Figure 15 is a chart that shows the median housing costs for owners who do not have mortgages (and therefore the cost of home ownership does not include mortgage cost.) it has a Median Owner Costs-Without Mortgage of $380 which is less than most other places in the area.

Figure 16 shows the distribution in total housing cost for owners of property (so not renters.) This cost includes mortgages, lines of credit interest, utilities, taxes, insurance, etc. Drexel Heights CDP has the percentage of owner cost between $300 and $500 the second smallest in terms of owner cost less than $300 of all the other places in the metro area at 11% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $700 and $1,000 at 37% of the total and is ranked #1.

Next shown in Figure 17 is the housing cost as a percent of household income for people who own their homes and have a mortgages (thus the cost of financing the home is included.) Drexel Heights CDP shows it has a % of Income Owner Costs-With Mortgage of 20% which is the second smallest when sorted by cost as a percent of household income of all the other places in the greater region. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Summit CDP which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 28% (38.2% larger). Housing cost as a percent of household income for owners who do not have a mortgage is shown in Figure 18. This analysis can be useful for understanding the affordable housing for home ownership excluding any financing cost in the area shown. Drexel Heights CDP shows it has a % of Income Owner Costs-No Mortgage of 9% which is less than most other places in the metro area. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Flowing Wells CDP which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 24% (approximately 2.6 times bigger).

Figure 19 looks at the cost of rent for rental property using the percent of total household income which is a valuable measure of financial health for the area. (The higher the proportion of rent payments to total household income is a sign of greater financial stress. Also, rent can be covered by rent assistance and rent assistance programs in the form of rent assistance.) Drexel Heights CDP has the percentage of rent as a percent of income is less than 10 pct in the mid range of other places in the surrounding region at 19% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of rent as a percent of income is between 20pct to 30pct at 25% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 20 shows the total housing cost for both home owners and apartment community renters in the area. Drexel Heights CDP has the largest proportion of housing cost between $700 and $1,000 at 41% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 21 shows median amount of real estate taxes paid for home owners in the region. it has a Median Real Estate Taxes Paid of $1,401 which is the third most median real estate taxes paid of all other places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. The place with the highest median real estate taxes paid in the area is Valencia West CDP which depicts a taxes paid of $1,930 (37.8% larger). Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,551, Drexel Heights CDP is approximately half the size. Also, measured against the state of Arizona, median real estate taxes paid of $1,559, Drexel Heights CDP is about 11.3% smaller.

Figure 23 shows the rental rate distribution for this area. Drexel Heights CDP Arizona has one of the largest proportions of rent between 750 and 1000 dollars at 53% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Valencia West CDP with 61%.

Drexel Heights CDP Arizona Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Drexel Heights CDP has one of the largest proportions of With mortgage at 64% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Valencia West CDP with 66%. Second, it has the largest proportion of With Multiple Mortgages at 1% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest when ranked by With Mortgage of all the other places in the surrounding region as measured by With HELOC no Primary Mortgage at 31% of the total.

Figure 26 shows the proportion of houses with a mortgage versus those without a mortgage. Drexel Heights CDP has the percentage of houses with mortgages the second smallest when ranked by houses with a mortgage of all the other places in the area at 31% of the total.

Drexel Heights CDP Arizona Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has a Family size of 3.7 which is the third most family members per housing unit of all other places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. The place with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Summit CDP which shows a family members per housing unit of 4.4 (20.5% larger). Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Drexel Heights CDP is 10.5% larger. Also, compared to the state of Arizona, family members per housing unit of 3.4, Drexel Heights CDP is 8.3% larger.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each location in this area. it has a Median Number of Rooms of 5.6 which is the second most average number of rooms in a house of all the places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. The place with the highest average number of rooms in a house in the area is Valencia West CDP which shows an average number of rooms in a house of 6.1 (8.9% larger). Figure 30 shows, for the average house in each location, the median year that a house was built. This can be useful for understanding the relative age of one neighborhood versus another for a real estate investor. it has a Median Year Built of 1985 which is the third most year built of all other places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. The place with the highest year built in the area is Valencia West CDP which depicts a year built of 2005 ( only slightly larger).

Figure 31 looks at the distribution of housing units by the median age that the homes were built. has the percentage of homes built in 2014 or later less than most other places in the metropolitan area at 1% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of homes built between 1990 to 1999 at 22% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of homes built between 1980 to 1989 at 28% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Summit CDP with 31%. Also, it has the second smallest as measured by homes built in 2014 or later of all the other places in the greater region as measured by homes built between 1960 to 1969 at 1% of the total. In addition, it has in the center range of other places in the metro area when ranked by homes built between 1950 to 1959 at 1% of the total.

Figure 32 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners versus occupied by renters. it has one of the largest proportions of owner housing units at 2,519 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Tucson with 104,280.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. has the percentage of 50 or more units in the mid range of other places in the area at 25% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the median year that the homes were built. has the percentage of value of homes built 2010 to 2013 in the center range of other places in the metropolitan area at $178,800 of the total. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the greater region when sorted by value of homes built 2000 to 2009 at $130,200 of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $137,100 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Tucson with $150,600. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $139,000 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Tucson with $151,100. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1970 to 1979 at $150,800 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Valencia West CDP ($155,200), and #1 Tucson ($157,100) are larger. Furthermore, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1960 to 1969 at $110,000 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Flowing Wells CDP ($130,200), and #1 Tucson ($156,400) are larger.

The next two charts show both the average household size of homeowners versus the average household size of renters. Starting with Figure 36 we see the household size of homeowners for Drexel Heights CDP residents. it has a Owner-Household Size of 3.2 which is the third most of all other places in the greater region. The place with the highest homeowner household size in the area is Summit CDP which depicts a homeowner household size of 4.3 (36.2% larger).

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters. Drexel Heights CDP indicates it has a Renter-Household Size of 3.1 which is the second most renter household sizes of all the places in the greater Drexel Heights CDP region. The place with the highest renter household size in the area is Valencia West CDP which shows a renter household sizes of 3.3 (only about 5.1% larger). Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into this region. has the percentage of owners moved in 2019 or later less than most other places in the local area at 16% of the total. Figure 39 shows the year that people who rent moved into the area. Drexel Heights CDP has the largest proportion of renters moved in 2019 or later at 58% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has less than most other places in the surrounding region when sorted by renters moved in 2015 to 2018 at 21% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of renters moved in 1990 to 1999 at 8% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 40 compares the median year that home owners moved into their home. it has a Owner Median Year Moved In of 2004 which is the second smallest when sorted by median year that a home owner moved in of all the other places in the local area. Figure 41 compares the median year that renters moved into their home. Drexel Heights CDP depicts it has a Renter Median Year Moved In of 2016 which is the second most of all the places in the area.

Figure 42 shows the frequency distribution of various types of energy sources used for homes in the community. has the percentage of home using bottled, tank, or lp gas less than most other places in the local area at 36% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of home using electricity at 0% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next two charts show the number of people living in group quarters and includes temporary as well permanent housing which may be run by the Drexel Heights CDP housing department, Arizona department, or other housing authority or public housing agency. beginning with Figure 43 which shows the total number of people. Drexel Heights CDP shows it has a Total In Group Quarters of 84 which is the third most of all other places in the local area.

Figure 44 shows the percentage of people who are living in group quarters to the total population for Drexel Heights CDP residents (these may include colleges and jails but also community centers for homelessness or that require a housing choice voucher which are run by certain nonprofits or an affordable housing department.) Drexel Heights CDP has the largest proportion of number of people under 18 years of age and in group quarters at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.