COLTON HOUSING MARKET INFORMATION With a population of 53,357, 17,191 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $531,667, Colton real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices. Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Colton, accounting for 59.41% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Colton include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 25.71%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 7.40%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 4.36%). People in Colton primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Colton has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing. There is a lot of housing in Colton 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 Colton built between 1940-1969 ( 32.08%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 9.71%). There's also some housing in Colton built before 1939 ( 7.20%). COLTON HOME APPRECIATION RATES In the last 10 years, Colton has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Colton real estate appreciated 135.04% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.92%, putting Colton in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Colton definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years. Over the last year, Colton appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Colton's appreciation rate has been 6.59%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, 蘑菇视频's data show that house appreciation rates in Colton were at 1.46%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 5.98%. Relative to California, our data show that Colton's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in California. One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Colton differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use 蘑菇视频 to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Colton - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Colton real estate investment or home purchase decisions.