U.S. Beacon December 1, 2008

Afton, IA

Union County, Iowa

Latitude: 41.027926     Longitude: -94.197071
Population 886 (2005)
Elevation of Afton, Iowa: 1240 feet



General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1900595, place: Afton city, Iowa)

Total housing units: 407

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 293 (71.99%)
1-unit, attached: 3 (0.74%)
2 units: 12 (2.95%)
3 or 4 units: 38 (9.34%)
5 to 9 units: 22 (5.41%)
10 to 19 units: 2 (0.49%)
20 or more units: 4 (0.98%)
Mobile home.: 33 (8.11%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 4 (0.98%)
1995 to 1998: 13 (3.19%)
1990 to 1994: 15 (3.69%)
1980 to 1989: 22 (5.41%)
1970 to 1979: 69 (16.95%)
1960 to 1969: 85 (20.88%)
1940 to 1959: 42 (10.32%)
1939 or earlier: 157 (38.57%)

ROOMS
1 room: 3 (0.74%)
2 rooms: 11 (2.7%)
3 rooms: 43 (10.57%)
4 rooms: 92 (22.6%)
5 rooms: 91 (22.36%)
6 rooms: 71 (17.44%)
7 rooms: 43 (10.57%)
8 rooms: 24 (5.9%)
9 or more rooms: 29 (7.13%)
Median (rooms): 5.1

Occupied housing units: 386

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 79 (20.47%)
1995 to 1998: 112 (29.02%)
1990 to 1994: 63 (16.32%)
1980 to 1989: 69 (17.88%)
1970 to 1979: 48 (12.44%)
1969 or earlier: 15 (3.89%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 20 (5.18%)
1: 136 (35.23%)
2: 161 (41.71%)
3 or more: 69 (17.88%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 304 (78.76%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 6 (1.55%)
Electricity: 61 (15.8%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 8 (2.07%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 7 (1.81%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2 (0.52%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2 (0.52%)
No telephone service: 19 (4.92%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 386 (100%)
1.00 or less: 384 (99.48%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 2 (0.52%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 223

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 131 (58.74%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 88 (39.46%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (1.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$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): $45,000

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 123 (55.16%)
--Less than $300: 7 (3.14%)
--$300 to $499: 38 (17.04%)
--$500 to $699: 46 (20.63%)
--$700 to $999: 29 (13%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 3 (1.35%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $557
Not mortgaged: 100 (44.84%)
--Median (dollars): $205

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 112 (50.22%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 40 (17.94%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 33 (14.8%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 18 (8.07%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 7 (3.14%)
35.0 percent or more: 13 (5.83%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 124

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 44 (35.48%)
$200 to $299: 26 (20.97%)
$300 to $499: 32 (25.81%)
$500 to $749: 16 (12.9%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 6 (4.84%)
Median (dollars): $247

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 40 (32.26%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 20 (16.13%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 16 (12.9%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 14 (11.29%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 10 (8.06%)
35.0 percent or more: 15 (12.1%)
Not computed: 9 (7.26%)

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