Chester, MT

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General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3014200, place: Chester town, Montana)

Total housing units: 475

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 306 (64.42%)
1-unit, attached: 6 (1.26%)
2 units: 11 (2.32%)
3 or 4 units: 8 (1.68%)
5 to 9 units: 14 (2.95%)
10 to 19 units: 10 (2.11%)
20 or more units: 48 (10.11%)
Mobile home.: 72 (15.16%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
1995 to 1998: 16 (3.37%)
1990 to 1994: 22 (4.63%)
1980 to 1989: 39 (8.21%)
1970 to 1979: 123 (25.89%)
1960 to 1969: 51 (10.74%)
1940 to 1959: 133 (28%)
1939 or earlier: 91 (19.16%)

ROOMS
1 room: 2 (0.42%)
2 rooms: 33 (6.95%)
3 rooms: 44 (9.26%)
4 rooms: 74 (15.58%)
5 rooms: 96 (20.21%)
6 rooms: 52 (10.95%)
7 rooms: 59 (12.42%)
8 rooms: 52 (10.95%)
9 or more rooms: 63 (13.26%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 388

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 47 (12.11%)
1995 to 1998: 80 (20.62%)
1990 to 1994: 93 (23.97%)
1980 to 1989: 78 (20.1%)
1970 to 1979: 41 (10.57%)
1969 or earlier: 49 (12.63%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 24 (6.19%)
1: 117 (30.15%)
2: 133 (34.28%)
3 or more: 114 (29.38%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 309 (79.64%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 4 (1.03%)
Electricity: 67 (17.27%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 6 (1.55%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 2 (0.52%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 6 (1.55%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 388 (100%)
1.00 or less: 387 (99.74%)
1.01 to 1.50: 1 (0.26%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 196

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 63 (32.14%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 96 (48.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 27 (13.78%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (5.1%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $71,500

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 95 (48.47%)
--Less than $300: 2 (1.02%)
--$300 to $499: 10 (5.1%)
--$500 to $699: 28 (14.29%)
--$700 to $999: 32 (16.33%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 23 (11.73%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $742
Not mortgaged: 101 (51.53%)
--Median (dollars): $277

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 81 (41.33%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 30 (15.31%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 26 (13.27%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 9 (4.59%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 9 (4.59%)
35.0 percent or more: 37 (18.88%)
Not computed: 4 (2.04%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 124

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 9 (7.26%)
$200 to $299: 33 (26.61%)
$300 to $499: 67 (54.03%)
$500 to $749: 13 (10.48%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 2 (1.61%)
Median (dollars): $343

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 41 (33.06%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 14 (11.29%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 23 (18.55%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 20 (16.13%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 10 (8.06%)
35.0 percent or more: 14 (11.29%)
Not computed: 2 (1.61%)

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