Alexander City, AL

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0101132, place: Alexander City city, Alabama)

Total housing units: 6,867

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 4,837 (70.44%)
1-unit, attached: 84 (1.22%)
2 units: 380 (5.53%)
3 or 4 units: 549 (7.99%)
5 to 9 units: 169 (2.46%)
10 to 19 units: 26 (0.38%)
20 or more units: 230 (3.35%)
Mobile home.: 592 (8.62%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 96 (1.4%)
1995 to 1998: 549 (7.99%)
1990 to 1994: 454 (6.61%)
1980 to 1989: 1,205 (17.55%)
1970 to 1979: 1,085 (15.8%)
1960 to 1969: 1,449 (21.1%)
1940 to 1959: 1,372 (19.98%)
1939 or earlier: 657 (9.57%)

ROOMS
1 room: 13 (0.19%)
2 rooms: 142 (2.07%)
3 rooms: 437 (6.36%)
4 rooms: 1,210 (17.62%)
5 rooms: 1,847 (26.9%)
6 rooms: 1,460 (21.26%)
7 rooms: 870 (12.67%)
8 rooms: 488 (7.11%)
9 or more rooms: 400 (5.82%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 6,215

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,144 (18.41%)
1995 to 1998: 1,531 (24.63%)
1990 to 1994: 893 (14.37%)
1980 to 1989: 993 (15.98%)
1970 to 1979: 672 (10.81%)
1969 or earlier: 982 (15.8%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 782 (12.58%)
1: 2,147 (34.55%)
2: 2,080 (33.47%)
3 or more: 1,206 (19.4%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,629 (42.3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 727 (11.7%)
Electricity: 2,749 (44.23%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 15 (0.24%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 55 (0.88%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 40 (0.64%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 45 (0.72%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 33 (0.53%)
No telephone service: 241 (3.88%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 6,215 (100%)
1.00 or less: 6,110 (98.31%)
1.01 to 1.50: 78 (1.26%)
1.51 or more: 27 (0.43%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 3,331

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 701 (21.04%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 1,691 (50.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 462 (13.87%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 256 (7.69%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 133 (3.99%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 88 (2.64%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $75,000

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,828 (54.88%)
--Less than $300: 20 (0.6%)
--$300 to $499: 210 (6.3%)
--$500 to $699: 514 (15.43%)
--$700 to $999: 555 (16.66%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 383 (11.5%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 95 (2.85%)
--$2,000 or more: 51 (1.53%)
--Median (dollars): $768
Not mortgaged: 1,503 (45.12%)
--Median (dollars): $217

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,582 (47.49%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 478 (14.35%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 483 (14.5%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 175 (5.25%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 116 (3.48%)
35.0 percent or more: 466 (13.99%)
Not computed: 31 (0.93%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 2,170

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 389 (17.93%)
$200 to $299: 406 (18.71%)
$300 to $499: 779 (35.9%)
$500 to $749: 310 (14.29%)
$750 to $999: 46 (2.12%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 15 (0.69%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 225 (10.37%)
Median (dollars): $345

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 431 (19.86%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 292 (13.46%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 211 (9.72%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 264 (12.17%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 137 (6.31%)
35.0 percent or more: 574 (26.45%)
Not computed: 261 (12.03%)

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