Fairfield, AL

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0125120, place: Fairfield city, Alabama)

Total housing units: 4,943

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 3,550 (71.82%)
1-unit, attached: 96 (1.94%)
2 units: 403 (8.15%)
3 or 4 units: 239 (4.84%)
5 to 9 units: 190 (3.84%)
10 to 19 units: 171 (3.46%)
20 or more units: 262 (5.3%)
Mobile home.: 27 (0.55%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 5 (0.1%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 37 (0.75%)
1995 to 1998: 76 (1.54%)
1990 to 1994: 130 (2.63%)
1980 to 1989: 502 (10.16%)
1970 to 1979: 933 (18.88%)
1960 to 1969: 925 (18.71%)
1940 to 1959: 1,670 (33.79%)
1939 or earlier: 670 (13.55%)

ROOMS
1 room: 15 (0.3%)
2 rooms: 86 (1.74%)
3 rooms: 387 (7.83%)
4 rooms: 732 (14.81%)
5 rooms: 918 (18.57%)
6 rooms: 1,104 (22.33%)
7 rooms: 801 (16.2%)
8 rooms: 573 (11.59%)
9 or more rooms: 327 (6.62%)
Median (rooms): 5.8

Occupied housing units: 4,586

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 654 (14.26%)
1995 to 1998: 1,075 (23.44%)
1990 to 1994: 859 (18.73%)
1980 to 1989: 846 (18.45%)
1970 to 1979: 544 (11.86%)
1969 or earlier: 608 (13.26%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 697 (15.2%)
1: 1,753 (38.23%)
2: 1,219 (26.58%)
3 or more: 917 (20%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 3,128 (68.21%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 47 (1.02%)
Electricity: 1,397 (30.46%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 9 (0.2%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 5 (0.11%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8 (0.17%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 27 (0.59%)
No telephone service: 84 (1.83%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 4,586 (100%)
1.00 or less: 4,432 (96.64%)
1.01 to 1.50: 87 (1.9%)
1.51 or more: 67 (1.46%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 2,758

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 653 (23.68%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 1,538 (55.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 503 (18.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 64 (2.32%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $71,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,911 (69.29%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 181 (6.56%)
--$500 to $699: 409 (14.83%)
--$700 to $999: 833 (30.2%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 431 (15.63%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 57 (2.07%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $813
Not mortgaged: 847 (30.71%)
--Median (dollars): $245

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 989 (35.86%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 563 (20.41%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 371 (13.45%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 173 (6.27%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 119 (4.31%)
35.0 percent or more: 496 (17.98%)
Not computed: 47 (1.7%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,723

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 244 (14.16%)
$200 to $299: 269 (15.61%)
$300 to $499: 620 (35.98%)
$500 to $749: 354 (20.55%)
$750 to $999: 69 (4%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 21 (1.22%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 146 (8.47%)
Median (dollars): $414

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 260 (15.09%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 190 (11.03%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 151 (8.76%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 194 (11.26%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 114 (6.62%)
35.0 percent or more: 555 (32.21%)
Not computed: 259 (15.03%)

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