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Washington County |
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| Over 90% | 70 to 90 | 50 to 70 | 30 to 50 | Under 30% | ||
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The map on the left shows the percentage of home owners in Washington County. For most households it is the single largest investment that a household can make. Owning a home means ...
Base on various studies, neighborhoods with high percentages of owned homes tend to be more stable over time. Thereby creating a better environment for raising children, creating long term relationships and development of a stronger neighborhood (e.g. crime prevention and civic pride)
Sources: STI: PopStats
| Data Topic | Washington County | Arkansas | Nation |
| Total Population | 268,273 | 3,109,777 | 340,981,027 |
Housing | |||
| Owner Occupied | 54,277 | 816,859 | 84,315,969 |
| Renter Occupied | 47,022 | 420,248 | 46,128,534 |
| Vacant | 7,696 | 170,066 | 13,710,083 |
| Total Housing | 108,995 | 1,407,173 | 144,154,586 |
Per Cent Housing | |||
| Owner Occupied | 49.80 | 58.05 | 58.49 |
| Renter Occupied | 43.14 | 29.86 | 32.00 |
| Vacant | 7.06 | 12.09 | 9.51 |
