Forest Lake, MN

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2721770, place: Forest Lake city, Minnesota)

Total housing units: 2,914

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,511 (51.85%)
1-unit, attached: 141 (4.84%)
2 units: 108 (3.71%)
3 or 4 units: 76 (2.61%)
5 to 9 units: 70 (2.4%)
10 to 19 units: 217 (7.45%)
20 or more units: 638 (21.89%)
Mobile home.: 153 (5.25%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 82 (2.81%)
1995 to 1998: 213 (7.31%)
1990 to 1994: 214 (7.34%)
1980 to 1989: 541 (18.57%)
1970 to 1979: 834 (28.62%)
1960 to 1969: 333 (11.43%)
1940 to 1959: 415 (14.24%)
1939 or earlier: 282 (9.68%)

ROOMS
1 room: 38 (1.3%)
2 rooms: 140 (4.8%)
3 rooms: 456 (15.65%)
4 rooms: 620 (21.28%)
5 rooms: 572 (19.63%)
6 rooms: 308 (10.57%)
7 rooms: 298 (10.23%)
8 rooms: 246 (8.44%)
9 or more rooms: 236 (8.1%)
Median (rooms): 4.9

Occupied housing units: 2,822

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 638 (22.61%)
1995 to 1998: 942 (33.38%)
1990 to 1994: 460 (16.3%)
1980 to 1989: 403 (14.28%)
1970 to 1979: 218 (7.73%)
1969 or earlier: 161 (5.71%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 281 (9.96%)
1: 933 (33.06%)
2: 1,260 (44.65%)
3 or more: 348 (12.33%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,147 (76.08%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 31 (1.1%)
Electricity: 503 (17.82%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 38 (1.35%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 66 (2.34%)
No fuel used: 37 (1.31%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8 (0.28%)
No telephone service: 28 (0.99%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,822 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,769 (98.12%)
1.01 to 1.50: 38 (1.35%)
1.51 or more: 15 (0.53%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,389

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 35 (2.52%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 349 (25.13%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 600 (43.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 162 (11.66%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 219 (15.77%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 16 (1.15%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 8 (0.58%)
Median (dollars): $122,800

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,163 (83.73%)
--Less than $300: 17 (1.22%)
--$300 to $499: 36 (2.59%)
--$500 to $699: 151 (10.87%)
--$700 to $999: 319 (22.97%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 436 (31.39%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 162 (11.66%)
--$2,000 or more: 42 (3.02%)
--Median (dollars): $1,069
Not mortgaged: 226 (16.27%)
--Median (dollars): $302

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 377 (27.14%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 291 (20.95%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 364 (26.21%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 130 (9.36%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 86 (6.19%)
35.0 percent or more: 141 (10.15%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,125

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 134 (11.91%)
$200 to $299: 46 (4.09%)
$300 to $499: 166 (14.76%)
$500 to $749: 685 (60.89%)
$750 to $999: 52 (4.62%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 17 (1.51%)
$1,500 or more: 7 (0.62%)
No cash rent: 18 (1.6%)
Median (dollars): $578

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 208 (18.49%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 174 (15.47%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 167 (14.84%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 187 (16.62%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 80 (7.11%)
35.0 percent or more: 283 (25.16%)
Not computed: 26 (2.31%)

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