Baltimore, MD

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2404000, place: Baltimore city, Maryland)

Total housing units: 300,477

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 40,166 (13.37%)
1-unit, attached: 155,563 (51.77%)
2 units: 20,031 (6.67%)
3 or 4 units: 23,378 (7.78%)
5 to 9 units: 17,449 (5.81%)
10 to 19 units: 12,688 (4.22%)
20 or more units: 30,985 (10.31%)
Mobile home.: 162 (0.05%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 55 (0.02%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 1,122 (0.37%)
1995 to 1998: 3,105 (1.03%)
1990 to 1994: 3,931 (1.31%)
1980 to 1989: 13,504 (4.49%)
1970 to 1979: 23,232 (7.73%)
1960 to 1969: 34,016 (11.32%)
1940 to 1959: 110,847 (36.89%)
1939 or earlier: 110,720 (36.85%)

ROOMS
1 room: 8,570 (2.85%)
2 rooms: 16,074 (5.35%)
3 rooms: 38,271 (12.74%)
4 rooms: 39,389 (13.11%)
5 rooms: 44,276 (14.74%)
6 rooms: 77,625 (25.83%)
7 rooms: 35,040 (11.66%)
8 rooms: 22,446 (7.47%)
9 or more rooms: 18,786 (6.25%)
Median (rooms): 5.5

Occupied housing units: 257,996

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 48,270 (18.71%)
1995 to 1998: 71,502 (27.71%)
1990 to 1994: 37,382 (14.49%)
1980 to 1989: 37,759 (14.64%)
1970 to 1979: 25,523 (9.89%)
1969 or earlier: 37,560 (14.56%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 92,602 (35.89%)
1: 104,018 (40.32%)
2: 48,822 (18.92%)
3 or more: 12,554 (4.87%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 169,220 (65.59%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 5,097 (1.98%)
Electricity: 40,163 (15.57%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 39,123 (15.16%)
Coal or coke: 118 (0.05%)
Wood: 125 (0.05%)
Solar energy: 76 (0.03%)
Other fuel: 2,361 (0.92%)
No fuel used: 1,713 (0.66%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2,068 (0.8%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1,974 (0.77%)
No telephone service: 13,738 (5.32%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 257,996 (100%)
1.00 or less: 246,106 (95.39%)
1.01 to 1.50: 7,312 (2.83%)
1.51 or more: 4,578 (1.77%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 116,580

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 27,180 (23.31%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 69,891 (59.95%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10,669 (9.15%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3,881 (3.33%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 2,764 (2.37%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 1,581 (1.36%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 477 (0.41%)
$1,000,000 or more: 137 (0.12%)
Median (dollars): $69,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 79,119 (67.87%)
--Less than $300: 917 (0.79%)
--$300 to $499: 6,438 (5.52%)
--$500 to $699: 16,187 (13.88%)
--$700 to $999: 28,820 (24.72%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 19,550 (16.77%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 4,477 (3.84%)
--$2,000 or more: 2,730 (2.34%)
--Median (dollars): $853
Not mortgaged: 37,461 (32.13%)
--Median (dollars): $291

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 40,779 (34.98%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 18,834 (16.16%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 13,804 (11.84%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 10,276 (8.81%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 7,030 (6.03%)
35.0 percent or more: 23,941 (20.54%)
Not computed: 1,916 (1.64%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 127,593

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 15,056 (11.8%)
$200 to $299: 9,563 (7.49%)
$300 to $499: 38,076 (29.84%)
$500 to $749: 43,828 (34.35%)
$750 to $999: 12,411 (9.73%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 4,217 (3.31%)
$1,500 or more: 1,239 (0.97%)
No cash rent: 3,203 (2.51%)
Median (dollars): $498

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 23,985 (18.8%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 15,826 (12.4%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 14,359 (11.25%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 13,875 (10.87%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 9,005 (7.06%)
35.0 percent or more: 42,087 (32.99%)
Not computed: 8,456 (6.63%)

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