Tiffin Comprehensive Plan – Updated 2018

Profile and Analysis Housing Findings • Average household size in 2010 was 2.3. That number is expected to remain stable by 2030. • A 150% growth rate is equivalent to approximately 3,663 new homes between 2018 and 2030 or approximately 305 per year. • The number of new homes by 2030 would require 1,343 acres of land. • There were 848 housing units in Tiffin in 2010. Based on building permit data, as of January 2018, there have been 779 new housing units built in the city bringing the total number to approximately 1,627 housing units. • In 2010, according to the Census, there were 48 vacant housing units in the city. This represents a vacancy rate of 5.7%. This rate is considered healthy for a community as it allows for flexibility for area homeowners as well as an ability for the city to handle sudden population increases. • The city will require approximately 5,290 housing units by 2030. City of Tiffin, Comprehensive City of Tiffin 2018 Comprehensive Plan Plan 26