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Sierra County |
Per Cent Home Renter | |||||
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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 renters in Sierra County. For households just getting started this is the most common housing option. Renting a home means ...
Base on various studies, neighborhoods with high percentages of rented homes tend to be more risky over time. Thereby creating a poorer 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 | Sierra County | New Mexico | Nation |
Total Population | 11,488 | 2,141,165 | 340,981,027 |
Housing | |||
Owner Occupied | 4,160 | 572,676 | 84,315,969 |
Renter Occupied | 1,522 | 265,615 | 46,128,534 |
Vacant | 2,206 | 115,752 | 13,710,083 |
Total Housing | 7,888 | 954,043 | 144,154,586 |
Per Cent Housing | |||
Owner Occupied | 52.74 | 60.03 | 58.49 |
Renter Occupied | 19.30 | 27.84 | 32.00 |
Vacant | 27.97 | 12.13 | 9.51 |