Lester, IA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1944670, place: Lester city, Iowa)

Total housing units: 109

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 98 (89.91%)
1-unit, attached: 0 (0%)
2 units: 0 (0%)
3 or 4 units: 0 (0%)
5 to 9 units: 4 (3.67%)
10 to 19 units: 6 (5.5%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 1 (0.92%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 2 (1.83%)
1995 to 1998: 4 (3.67%)
1990 to 1994: 15 (13.76%)
1980 to 1989: 0 (0%)
1970 to 1979: 19 (17.43%)
1960 to 1969: 11 (10.09%)
1940 to 1959: 8 (7.34%)
1939 or earlier: 50 (45.87%)

ROOMS
1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 2 (1.83%)
3 rooms: 2 (1.83%)
4 rooms: 12 (11.01%)
5 rooms: 27 (24.77%)
6 rooms: 19 (17.43%)
7 rooms: 14 (12.84%)
8 rooms: 14 (12.84%)
9 or more rooms: 19 (17.43%)
Median (rooms): 6.1

Occupied housing units: 103

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 13 (12.62%)
1995 to 1998: 11 (10.68%)
1990 to 1994: 29 (28.16%)
1980 to 1989: 17 (16.5%)
1970 to 1979: 21 (20.39%)
1969 or earlier: 12 (11.65%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 4 (3.88%)
1: 35 (33.98%)
2: 27 (26.21%)
3 or more: 37 (35.92%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 0 (0%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 74 (71.84%)
Electricity: 10 (9.71%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 17 (16.5%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 2 (1.94%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

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

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 103 (100%)
1.00 or less: 103 (100%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 74

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 16 (21.62%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 42 (56.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (12.16%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (4.05%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 2 (2.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 2 (2.7%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $76,700

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 46 (62.16%)
--Less than $300: 2 (2.7%)
--$300 to $499: 9 (12.16%)
--$500 to $699: 11 (14.86%)
--$700 to $999: 19 (25.68%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 2 (2.7%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 3 (4.05%)
--Median (dollars): $709
Not mortgaged: 28 (37.84%)
--Median (dollars): $225

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 38 (51.35%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 14 (18.92%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 11 (14.86%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 2 (2.7%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 2 (2.7%)
35.0 percent or more: 7 (9.46%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 5

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 5 (100%)
$300 to $499: 0 (0%)
$500 to $749: 0 (0%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $258

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 5 (100%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 0 (0%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 0 (0%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 0 (0%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 0 (0%)
35.0 percent or more: 0 (0%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

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