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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 5,629 people, 2,324 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $364,614, Silver Springs real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Mobile homes or trailers are the single most common housing type in Silver Springs, accounting for 53.47% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Silver Springs include single-family detached homes ( 43.91%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 1.78%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in mobile homes or trailers are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Silver Springs. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 80.13% of Silver Springs's homes, and 74.74% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Silver Springs built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Silver Springs built between 2000 and later ( 30.49%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 11.64%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Silver Springs. Fully 11.87% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Silver Springs homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Silver Springs real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
In the last 10 years, Silver Springs has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Silver Springs real estate appreciated 262.93% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 13.76%, putting Silver Springs in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Silver Springs definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Silver Springs that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Silver Springs real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Silver Springs appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 12.08%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 93.80% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Silver Springs. Silver Springs appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 1.01%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 4.08%.
Relative to Nevada, our data show that Silver Springs's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 90% of the other cities and towns in Nevada.
$364,614
for Nevada
for nation
2,324
$2,244 / per month