Fergus Falls, MN

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2720906, place: Fergus Falls city, Minnesota)

Total housing units: 5,917

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 3,659 (61.84%)
1-unit, attached: 135 (2.28%)
2 units: 256 (4.33%)
3 or 4 units: 284 (4.8%)
5 to 9 units: 271 (4.58%)
10 to 19 units: 373 (6.3%)
20 or more units: 727 (12.29%)
Mobile home.: 212 (3.58%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 114 (1.93%)
1995 to 1998: 367 (6.2%)
1990 to 1994: 228 (3.85%)
1980 to 1989: 556 (9.4%)
1970 to 1979: 868 (14.67%)
1960 to 1969: 737 (12.46%)
1940 to 1959: 1,287 (21.75%)
1939 or earlier: 1,760 (29.74%)

ROOMS
1 room: 126 (2.13%)
2 rooms: 350 (5.92%)
3 rooms: 658 (11.12%)
4 rooms: 930 (15.72%)
5 rooms: 992 (16.77%)
6 rooms: 815 (13.77%)
7 rooms: 691 (11.68%)
8 rooms: 592 (10.01%)
9 or more rooms: 763 (12.9%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 5,641

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,158 (20.53%)
1995 to 1998: 1,692 (29.99%)
1990 to 1994: 957 (16.97%)
1980 to 1989: 808 (14.32%)
1970 to 1979: 521 (9.24%)
1969 or earlier: 505 (8.95%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 609 (10.8%)
1: 2,301 (40.79%)
2: 1,956 (34.67%)
3 or more: 775 (13.74%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 3,678 (65.2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 157 (2.78%)
Electricity: 1,214 (21.52%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 503 (8.92%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 41 (0.73%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 7 (0.12%)
No fuel used: 41 (0.73%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 20 (0.35%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 77 (1.37%)
No telephone service: 112 (1.99%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 5,641 (100%)
1.00 or less: 5,568 (98.71%)
1.01 to 1.50: 38 (0.67%)
1.51 or more: 35 (0.62%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 3,248

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 625 (19.24%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 1,743 (53.66%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 615 (18.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 194 (5.97%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 46 (1.42%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 25 (0.77%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $76,000

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 2,174 (66.93%)
--Less than $300: 8 (0.25%)
--$300 to $499: 305 (9.39%)
--$500 to $699: 719 (22.14%)
--$700 to $999: 690 (21.24%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 375 (11.55%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 54 (1.66%)
--$2,000 or more: 23 (0.71%)
--Median (dollars): $722
Not mortgaged: 1,074 (33.07%)
--Median (dollars): $228

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,486 (45.75%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 664 (20.44%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 461 (14.19%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 251 (7.73%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 130 (4%)
35.0 percent or more: 250 (7.7%)
Not computed: 6 (0.18%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,971

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 289 (14.66%)
$200 to $299: 328 (16.64%)
$300 to $499: 800 (40.59%)
$500 to $749: 349 (17.71%)
$750 to $999: 77 (3.91%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 18 (0.91%)
$1,500 or more: 33 (1.67%)
No cash rent: 77 (3.91%)
Median (dollars): $398

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 362 (18.37%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 245 (12.43%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 302 (15.32%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 240 (12.18%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 169 (8.57%)
35.0 percent or more: 561 (28.46%)
Not computed: 92 (4.67%)

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