Laurel, MD

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2445900, place: Laurel city, Maryland)

Total housing units: 9,548

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,942 (20.34%)
1-unit, attached: 2,985 (31.26%)
2 units: 110 (1.15%)
3 or 4 units: 540 (5.66%)
5 to 9 units: 1,238 (12.97%)
10 to 19 units: 1,630 (17.07%)
20 or more units: 1,088 (11.4%)
Mobile home.: 15 (0.16%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 44 (0.46%)
1995 to 1998: 290 (3.04%)
1990 to 1994: 864 (9.05%)
1980 to 1989: 3,416 (35.78%)
1970 to 1979: 1,748 (18.31%)
1960 to 1969: 1,240 (12.99%)
1940 to 1959: 1,377 (14.42%)
1939 or earlier: 569 (5.96%)

ROOMS
1 room: 223 (2.34%)
2 rooms: 943 (9.88%)
3 rooms: 1,549 (16.22%)
4 rooms: 1,448 (15.17%)
5 rooms: 1,802 (18.87%)
6 rooms: 1,375 (14.4%)
7 rooms: 1,133 (11.87%)
8 rooms: 672 (7.04%)
9 or more rooms: 403 (4.22%)
Median (rooms): 4.8

Occupied housing units: 8,998

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 2,614 (29.05%)
1995 to 1998: 2,788 (30.98%)
1990 to 1994: 1,580 (17.56%)
1980 to 1989: 1,279 (14.21%)
1970 to 1979: 442 (4.91%)
1969 or earlier: 295 (3.28%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 748 (8.31%)
1: 4,214 (46.83%)
2: 3,151 (35.02%)
3 or more: 885 (9.84%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 3,172 (35.25%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 84 (0.93%)
Electricity: 5,201 (57.8%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 482 (5.36%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 19 (0.21%)
No fuel used: 40 (0.44%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 19 (0.21%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 41 (0.46%)
No telephone service: 140 (1.56%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 8,998 (100%)
1.00 or less: 8,496 (94.42%)
1.01 to 1.50: 276 (3.07%)
1.51 or more: 226 (2.51%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 3,759

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 39 (1.04%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 353 (9.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,438 (64.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 783 (20.83%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 97 (2.58%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 42 (1.12%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 7 (0.19%)
Median (dollars): $126,400

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 3,303 (87.87%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 56 (1.49%)
--$500 to $699: 77 (2.05%)
--$700 to $999: 377 (10.03%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 1,835 (48.82%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 720 (19.15%)
--$2,000 or more: 238 (6.33%)
--Median (dollars): $1,297
Not mortgaged: 456 (12.13%)
--Median (dollars): $379

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 829 (22.05%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 669 (17.8%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 736 (19.58%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 418 (11.12%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 255 (6.78%)
35.0 percent or more: 830 (22.08%)
Not computed: 22 (0.59%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 4,505

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 34 (0.75%)
$200 to $299: 9 (0.2%)
$300 to $499: 166 (3.68%)
$500 to $749: 1,818 (40.36%)
$750 to $999: 1,598 (35.47%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 764 (16.96%)
$1,500 or more: 72 (1.6%)
No cash rent: 44 (0.98%)
Median (dollars): $774

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 747 (16.58%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 803 (17.82%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 681 (15.12%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 612 (13.58%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 487 (10.81%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,023 (22.71%)
Not computed: 152 (3.37%)

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