Morning Sun, IA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1954120, place: Morning Sun city, Iowa)

Total housing units: 359

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 274 (76.32%)
1-unit, attached: 4 (1.11%)
2 units: 14 (3.9%)
3 or 4 units: 8 (2.23%)
5 to 9 units: 0 (0%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 59 (16.43%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 4 (1.11%)
1995 to 1998: 7 (1.95%)
1990 to 1994: 10 (2.79%)
1980 to 1989: 20 (5.57%)
1970 to 1979: 64 (17.83%)
1960 to 1969: 32 (8.91%)
1940 to 1959: 33 (9.19%)
1939 or earlier: 189 (52.65%)

ROOMS
1 room: 3 (0.84%)
2 rooms: 7 (1.95%)
3 rooms: 22 (6.13%)
4 rooms: 58 (16.16%)
5 rooms: 75 (20.89%)
6 rooms: 75 (20.89%)
7 rooms: 49 (13.65%)
8 rooms: 37 (10.31%)
9 or more rooms: 33 (9.19%)
Median (rooms): 5.7

Occupied housing units: 340

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 59 (17.35%)
1995 to 1998: 68 (20%)
1990 to 1994: 42 (12.35%)
1980 to 1989: 69 (20.29%)
1970 to 1979: 38 (11.18%)
1969 or earlier: 64 (18.82%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 18 (5.29%)
1: 102 (30%)
2: 137 (40.29%)
3 or more: 83 (24.41%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 315 (92.65%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 6 (1.76%)
Electricity: 17 (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 2 (0.59%)
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: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 9 (2.65%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 340 (100%)
1.00 or less: 337 (99.12%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 3 (0.88%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 224

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 125 (55.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 94 (41.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (1.34%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.89%)
$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): $46,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 113 (50.45%)
--Less than $300: 8 (3.57%)
--$300 to $499: 30 (13.39%)
--$500 to $699: 31 (13.84%)
--$700 to $999: 34 (15.18%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 10 (4.46%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $588
Not mortgaged: 111 (49.55%)
--Median (dollars): $223

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 144 (64.29%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 27 (12.05%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 19 (8.48%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 7 (3.13%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 10 (4.46%)
35.0 percent or more: 17 (7.59%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 70

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 9 (12.86%)
$300 to $499: 30 (42.86%)
$500 to $749: 15 (21.43%)
$750 to $999: 2 (2.86%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 14 (20%)
Median (dollars): $400

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 26 (37.14%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 5 (7.14%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 6 (8.57%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 2 (2.86%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 2 (2.86%)
35.0 percent or more: 15 (21.43%)
Not computed: 14 (20%)

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