Housing
The total housing units in Cottage Grove is 12,359.
Cottage Grove has seen a rapid growth in housing to go along with its population. In 2017 there were a total of 293 units built in the community. Moving forward the City of Cottage Grove continues to make housing and creating a diverse range housing available to all its existing and future residents.
Owner-Occupied Housing Units
The total number of owner-occupied units is 11,899.
This is data on owner-occupied housing, which is defined as a unit in which the owner or co-owner that lives in the unit even if it is mortgaged or not fully paid for.
The majority of owner-occupied units in Cottage Grove are single-family homes with attached garages.
Affordability
Cottage Grove is always working to offer a wide variety of housing to residents at a variety of price ranges. This is information on the costs of both housing and rental units within the community.
Sources: U.S. Census 2012 to 2016 American Community Survey (ACS)
Selected Monthly Owner Costs
The number of housing units with a mortgage is 7,881. The median price is $1,696.
| Price | Number |
|---|---|
| Less Than $500 | 43 |
| $500 to $999 | 642 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,270 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,510 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,246 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 756 |
| $3,000 or more | 414 |
Gross Rent
The number of occupied units paying rent is 1,598. The median price is $1,170.
| Price | Number |
|---|---|
| Less Than $500 | 162 |
| $500 to $999 | 335 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 760 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 271 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 22 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 48 |
| $3,000 or More | 0 |