Buffalo, IA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1909235, place: Buffalo city, Iowa)

Total housing units: 524

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 467 (89.12%)
1-unit, attached: 0 (0%)
2 units: 21 (4.01%)
3 or 4 units: 7 (1.34%)
5 to 9 units: 12 (2.29%)
10 to 19 units: 15 (2.86%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 2 (0.38%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 14 (2.67%)
1995 to 1998: 11 (2.1%)
1990 to 1994: 17 (3.24%)
1980 to 1989: 37 (7.06%)
1970 to 1979: 59 (11.26%)
1960 to 1969: 67 (12.79%)
1940 to 1959: 157 (29.96%)
1939 or earlier: 162 (30.92%)

ROOMS
1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 11 (2.1%)
3 rooms: 32 (6.11%)
4 rooms: 101 (19.27%)
5 rooms: 135 (25.76%)
6 rooms: 107 (20.42%)
7 rooms: 77 (14.69%)
8 rooms: 35 (6.68%)
9 or more rooms: 26 (4.96%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 494

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 85 (17.21%)
1995 to 1998: 135 (27.33%)
1990 to 1994: 66 (13.36%)
1980 to 1989: 65 (13.16%)
1970 to 1979: 51 (10.32%)
1969 or earlier: 92 (18.62%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 27 (5.47%)
1: 124 (25.1%)
2: 208 (42.11%)
3 or more: 135 (27.33%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 446 (90.28%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 19 (3.85%)
Electricity: 29 (5.87%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2 (0.4%)
No telephone service: 4 (0.81%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 494 (100%)
1.00 or less: 488 (98.79%)
1.01 to 1.50: 6 (1.21%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 347

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 64 (18.44%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 214 (61.67%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 40 (11.53%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (5.76%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 5 (1.44%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 2 (0.58%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 2 (0.58%)
Median (dollars): $74,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 220 (63.4%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 29 (8.36%)
--$500 to $699: 65 (18.73%)
--$700 to $999: 56 (16.14%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 59 (17%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 6 (1.73%)
--$2,000 or more: 5 (1.44%)
--Median (dollars): $762
Not mortgaged: 127 (36.6%)
--Median (dollars): $240

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 173 (49.86%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 81 (23.34%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 23 (6.63%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 32 (9.22%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 10 (2.88%)
35.0 percent or more: 28 (8.07%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 132

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 8 (6.06%)
$200 to $299: 6 (4.55%)
$300 to $499: 52 (39.39%)
$500 to $749: 46 (34.85%)
$750 to $999: 6 (4.55%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 14 (10.61%)
Median (dollars): $471

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 32 (24.24%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 26 (19.7%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 16 (12.12%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 12 (9.09%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 16 (12.12%)
35.0 percent or more: 14 (10.61%)
Not computed: 16 (12.12%)

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