Owner Occupied Housing Distribution
The following map shows the dispersion of housing occupied by the owner in the
area.
Many believe that owner occupied is an indication of neighborhood stability, safety, and care (houses well maintained).
In the case of the map below, the dark brown areas show where the highest percentage of owner occupied housing existed in 2000.
Sources: US Census Bureau and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
Housing Stats as of 2000
| Other Metropolitan Areas |
| Joplin |
Springfield |
Fayetteville |
Tulsa |
| Count | % |
Count | % | Count |
% | Count | % |
Housing Units
Vacant
Occupied
Owner
Renter
|
21,362
2,206
19,156
11,028
8,128
|
10.33
89.67
57.57
42.43
|
69,877
5,056
64,821
34,752
30,069
|
7.24
92.76
53.61
46.39
|
25,326
1,660
23,666
9,968
13,698
|
6.55
93.45
42.12
57.88
|
179,491
13,649
165,842
92,157
73,685
|
7.60
92.40
55.57
44.43
|
|