Helena, AR

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0531180, place: Helena city, Arkansas)

Total housing units: 2,696

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,619 (60.05%)
1-unit, attached: 206 (7.64%)
2 units: 327 (12.13%)
3 or 4 units: 283 (10.5%)
5 to 9 units: 47 (1.74%)
10 to 19 units: 69 (2.56%)
20 or more units: 54 (2%)
Mobile home.: 91 (3.38%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 58 (2.15%)
1995 to 1998: 60 (2.23%)
1990 to 1994: 65 (2.41%)
1980 to 1989: 230 (8.53%)
1970 to 1979: 572 (21.22%)
1960 to 1969: 737 (27.34%)
1940 to 1959: 471 (17.47%)
1939 or earlier: 503 (18.66%)

ROOMS
1 room: 35 (1.3%)
2 rooms: 46 (1.71%)
3 rooms: 265 (9.83%)
4 rooms: 632 (23.44%)
5 rooms: 732 (27.15%)
6 rooms: 410 (15.21%)
7 rooms: 240 (8.9%)
8 rooms: 111 (4.12%)
9 or more rooms: 225 (8.35%)
Median (rooms): 5

Occupied housing units: 2,292

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 492 (21.47%)
1995 to 1998: 568 (24.78%)
1990 to 1994: 400 (17.45%)
1980 to 1989: 264 (11.52%)
1970 to 1979: 258 (11.26%)
1969 or earlier: 310 (13.53%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 637 (27.79%)
1: 853 (37.22%)
2: 567 (24.74%)
3 or more: 235 (10.25%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,791 (78.14%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 121 (5.28%)
Electricity: 351 (15.31%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 12 (0.52%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 5 (0.22%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 12 (0.52%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16 (0.7%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15 (0.65%)
No telephone service: 179 (7.81%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,292 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,102 (91.71%)
1.01 to 1.50: 131 (5.72%)
1.51 or more: 59 (2.57%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 961

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 467 (48.6%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 254 (26.43%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 127 (13.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 49 (5.1%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 43 (4.47%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 14 (1.46%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 7 (0.73%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $51,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 422 (43.91%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 64 (6.66%)
--$500 to $699: 101 (10.51%)
--$700 to $999: 129 (13.42%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 91 (9.47%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 19 (1.98%)
--$2,000 or more: 18 (1.87%)
--Median (dollars): $792
Not mortgaged: 539 (56.09%)
--Median (dollars): $269

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 425 (44.22%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 124 (12.9%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 150 (15.61%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 64 (6.66%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 35 (3.64%)
35.0 percent or more: 163 (16.96%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,228

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 228 (18.57%)
$200 to $299: 247 (20.11%)
$300 to $499: 474 (38.6%)
$500 to $749: 180 (14.66%)
$750 to $999: 38 (3.09%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 29 (2.36%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 32 (2.61%)
Median (dollars): $352

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 209 (17.02%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 105 (8.55%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 85 (6.92%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 107 (8.71%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 90 (7.33%)
35.0 percent or more: 508 (41.37%)
Not computed: 124 (10.1%)

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