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 |
| Brownsville |
McAllen |
Corpus Christi |
Laredo |
| Count | % |
Count | % | Count |
% | Count | % |
Housing Units
Vacant
Occupied
Owner
Renter
|
41,880
3,656
38,224
23,453
14,771
|
8.73
91.27
61.36
38.64
|
37,906
4,805
33,101
20,983
12,118
|
12.68
87.32
63.39
36.61
|
107,842
9,034
98,808
58,918
39,890
|
8.38
91.62
59.63
40.37
|
50,360
3,453
46,907
30,219
16,688
|
6.86
93.14
64.42
35.58
|
|
