Mount Vernon, KY

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2154174, place: Mount Vernon city, Kentucky)

Total housing units: 1,235

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 722 (58.46%)
1-unit, attached: 7 (0.57%)
2 units: 17 (1.38%)
3 or 4 units: 46 (3.72%)
5 to 9 units: 98 (7.94%)
10 to 19 units: 31 (2.51%)
20 or more units: 52 (4.21%)
Mobile home.: 262 (21.21%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 17 (1.38%)
1995 to 1998: 73 (5.91%)
1990 to 1994: 70 (5.67%)
1980 to 1989: 257 (20.81%)
1970 to 1979: 320 (25.91%)
1960 to 1969: 179 (14.49%)
1940 to 1959: 188 (15.22%)
1939 or earlier: 131 (10.61%)

ROOMS
1 room: 12 (0.97%)
2 rooms: 25 (2.02%)
3 rooms: 131 (10.61%)
4 rooms: 326 (26.4%)
5 rooms: 301 (24.37%)
6 rooms: 207 (16.76%)
7 rooms: 113 (9.15%)
8 rooms: 78 (6.32%)
9 or more rooms: 42 (3.4%)
Median (rooms): 4.9

Occupied housing units: 1,120

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 224 (20%)
1995 to 1998: 297 (26.52%)
1990 to 1994: 141 (12.59%)
1980 to 1989: 182 (16.25%)
1970 to 1979: 141 (12.59%)
1969 or earlier: 135 (12.05%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 201 (17.95%)
1: 458 (40.89%)
2: 274 (24.46%)
3 or more: 187 (16.7%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 24 (2.14%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 129 (11.52%)
Electricity: 735 (65.63%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 222 (19.82%)
Coal or coke: 6 (0.54%)
Wood: 4 (0.36%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9 (0.8%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 20 (1.79%)
No telephone service: 92 (8.21%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 1,120 (100%)
1.00 or less: 1,107 (98.84%)
1.01 to 1.50: 5 (0.45%)
1.51 or more: 8 (0.71%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 518

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 202 (39%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 233 (44.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 58 (11.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16 (3.09%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 9 (1.74%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $58,900

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 237 (45.75%)
--Less than $300: 5 (0.97%)
--$300 to $499: 88 (16.99%)
--$500 to $699: 60 (11.58%)
--$700 to $999: 53 (10.23%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 27 (5.21%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 4 (0.77%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $609
Not mortgaged: 281 (54.25%)
--Median (dollars): $175

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 263 (50.77%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 73 (14.09%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 56 (10.81%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 41 (7.92%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 32 (6.18%)
35.0 percent or more: 53 (10.23%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 406

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 147 (36.21%)
$200 to $299: 75 (18.47%)
$300 to $499: 111 (27.34%)
$500 to $749: 24 (5.91%)
$750 to $999: 4 (0.99%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 45 (11.08%)
Median (dollars): $253

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 71 (17.49%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 24 (5.91%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 34 (8.37%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 64 (15.76%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 20 (4.93%)
35.0 percent or more: 136 (33.5%)
Not computed: 57 (14.04%)

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