Algona, IA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1901135, place: Algona city, Iowa)

Total housing units: 2,640

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 2,040 (77.27%)
1-unit, attached: 56 (2.12%)
2 units: 107 (4.05%)
3 or 4 units: 83 (3.14%)
5 to 9 units: 208 (7.88%)
10 to 19 units: 22 (0.83%)
20 or more units: 101 (3.83%)
Mobile home.: 23 (0.87%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 70 (2.65%)
1995 to 1998: 57 (2.16%)
1990 to 1994: 54 (2.05%)
1980 to 1989: 197 (7.46%)
1970 to 1979: 479 (18.14%)
1960 to 1969: 303 (11.48%)
1940 to 1959: 669 (25.34%)
1939 or earlier: 811 (30.72%)

ROOMS
1 room: 6 (0.23%)
2 rooms: 59 (2.23%)
3 rooms: 173 (6.55%)
4 rooms: 382 (14.47%)
5 rooms: 575 (21.78%)
6 rooms: 478 (18.11%)
7 rooms: 384 (14.55%)
8 rooms: 260 (9.85%)
9 or more rooms: 323 (12.23%)
Median (rooms): 5.8

Occupied housing units: 2,432

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 365 (15.01%)
1995 to 1998: 619 (25.45%)
1990 to 1994: 435 (17.89%)
1980 to 1989: 499 (20.52%)
1970 to 1979: 274 (11.27%)
1969 or earlier: 240 (9.87%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 178 (7.32%)
1: 824 (33.88%)
2: 1,043 (42.89%)
3 or more: 387 (15.91%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,166 (89.06%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 19 (0.78%)
Electricity: 213 (8.76%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 18 (0.74%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 10 (0.41%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 6 (0.25%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12 (0.49%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6 (0.25%)
No telephone service: 56 (2.3%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,432 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,398 (98.6%)
1.01 to 1.50: 20 (0.82%)
1.51 or more: 14 (0.58%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,635

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 481 (29.42%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 803 (49.11%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 262 (16.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 55 (3.36%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 34 (2.08%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $68,800

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 959 (58.65%)
--Less than $300: 46 (2.81%)
--$300 to $499: 277 (16.94%)
--$500 to $699: 302 (18.47%)
--$700 to $999: 231 (14.13%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 74 (4.53%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 29 (1.77%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $603
Not mortgaged: 676 (41.35%)
--Median (dollars): $209

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 888 (54.31%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 253 (15.47%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 202 (12.35%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 101 (6.18%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 55 (3.36%)
35.0 percent or more: 136 (8.32%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 631

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 93 (14.74%)
$200 to $299: 62 (9.83%)
$300 to $499: 365 (57.84%)
$500 to $749: 65 (10.3%)
$750 to $999: 6 (0.95%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 40 (6.34%)
Median (dollars): $378

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 167 (26.47%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 125 (19.81%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 73 (11.57%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 47 (7.45%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 28 (4.44%)
35.0 percent or more: 140 (22.19%)
Not computed: 51 (8.08%)

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