Parsons, KS

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2054675, place: Parsons city, Kansas)

Total housing units: 5,364

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 4,336 (80.84%)
1-unit, attached: 46 (0.86%)
2 units: 256 (4.77%)
3 or 4 units: 200 (3.73%)
5 to 9 units: 143 (2.67%)
10 to 19 units: 34 (0.63%)
20 or more units: 180 (3.36%)
Mobile home.: 169 (3.15%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 11 (0.21%)
1995 to 1998: 71 (1.32%)
1990 to 1994: 121 (2.26%)
1980 to 1989: 382 (7.12%)
1970 to 1979: 516 (9.62%)
1960 to 1969: 467 (8.71%)
1940 to 1959: 1,510 (28.15%)
1939 or earlier: 2,286 (42.62%)

ROOMS
1 room: 34 (0.63%)
2 rooms: 151 (2.82%)
3 rooms: 437 (8.15%)
4 rooms: 813 (15.16%)
5 rooms: 1,606 (29.94%)
6 rooms: 1,121 (20.9%)
7 rooms: 586 (10.92%)
8 rooms: 359 (6.69%)
9 or more rooms: 257 (4.79%)
Median (rooms): 5.3

Occupied housing units: 4,760

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,209 (25.4%)
1995 to 1998: 1,108 (23.28%)
1990 to 1994: 717 (15.06%)
1980 to 1989: 627 (13.17%)
1970 to 1979: 473 (9.94%)
1969 or earlier: 626 (13.15%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 610 (12.82%)
1: 1,669 (35.06%)
2: 1,625 (34.14%)
3 or more: 856 (17.98%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 3,920 (82.35%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 66 (1.39%)
Electricity: 725 (15.23%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 24 (0.5%)
Solar energy: 17 (0.36%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 8 (0.17%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 22 (0.46%)
No telephone service: 262 (5.5%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 4,760 (100%)
1.00 or less: 4,631 (97.29%)
1.01 to 1.50: 86 (1.81%)
1.51 or more: 43 (0.9%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 2,845

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 1,836 (64.53%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 805 (28.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 135 (4.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 49 (1.72%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 20 (0.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $37,900

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,475 (51.85%)
--Less than $300: 62 (2.18%)
--$300 to $499: 425 (14.94%)
--$500 to $699: 507 (17.82%)
--$700 to $999: 317 (11.14%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 125 (4.39%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 32 (1.12%)
--$2,000 or more: 7 (0.25%)
--Median (dollars): $585
Not mortgaged: 1,370 (48.15%)
--Median (dollars): $234

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,311 (46.08%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 544 (19.12%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 435 (15.29%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 192 (6.75%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 129 (4.53%)
35.0 percent or more: 225 (7.91%)
Not computed: 9 (0.32%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,622

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 215 (13.26%)
$200 to $299: 225 (13.87%)
$300 to $499: 721 (44.45%)
$500 to $749: 351 (21.64%)
$750 to $999: 59 (3.64%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 51 (3.14%)
Median (dollars): $389

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 402 (24.78%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 406 (25.03%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 197 (12.15%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 117 (7.21%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 119 (7.34%)
35.0 percent or more: 317 (19.54%)
Not computed: 64 (3.95%)

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