Taos, NM

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3576200, place: Taos town, New Mexico)

Total housing units: 2,580

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,509 (58.49%)
1-unit, attached: 192 (7.44%)
2 units: 192 (7.44%)
3 or 4 units: 169 (6.55%)
5 to 9 units: 103 (3.99%)
10 to 19 units: 59 (2.29%)
20 or more units: 63 (2.44%)
Mobile home.: 282 (10.93%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 11 (0.43%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 68 (2.64%)
1995 to 1998: 170 (6.59%)
1990 to 1994: 322 (12.48%)
1980 to 1989: 521 (20.19%)
1970 to 1979: 572 (22.17%)
1960 to 1969: 197 (7.64%)
1940 to 1959: 346 (13.41%)
1939 or earlier: 384 (14.88%)

ROOMS
1 room: 85 (3.29%)
2 rooms: 190 (7.36%)
3 rooms: 422 (16.36%)
4 rooms: 617 (23.91%)
5 rooms: 630 (24.42%)
6 rooms: 304 (11.78%)
7 rooms: 169 (6.55%)
8 rooms: 91 (3.53%)
9 or more rooms: 72 (2.79%)
Median (rooms): 4.5

Occupied housing units: 2,110

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 520 (24.64%)
1995 to 1998: 547 (25.92%)
1990 to 1994: 339 (16.07%)
1980 to 1989: 293 (13.89%)
1970 to 1979: 226 (10.71%)
1969 or earlier: 185 (8.77%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 218 (10.33%)
1: 931 (44.12%)
2: 718 (34.03%)
3 or more: 243 (11.52%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,844 (87.39%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 79 (3.74%)
Electricity: 107 (5.07%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 61 (2.89%)
Solar energy: 5 (0.24%)
Other fuel: 14 (0.66%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 21 (1%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10 (0.47%)
No telephone service: 94 (4.45%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,110 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,020 (95.73%)
1.01 to 1.50: 58 (2.75%)
1.51 or more: 32 (1.52%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 802

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 2 (0.25%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 144 (17.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 224 (27.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 151 (18.83%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 202 (25.19%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 53 (6.61%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 20 (2.49%)
$1,000,000 or more: 6 (0.75%)
Median (dollars): $157,200

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 425 (52.99%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 46 (5.74%)
--$500 to $699: 28 (3.49%)
--$700 to $999: 143 (17.83%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 146 (18.2%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 37 (4.61%)
--$2,000 or more: 25 (3.12%)
--Median (dollars): $991
Not mortgaged: 377 (47.01%)
--Median (dollars): $229

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 344 (42.89%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 59 (7.36%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 65 (8.1%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 81 (10.1%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 22 (2.74%)
35.0 percent or more: 214 (26.68%)
Not computed: 17 (2.12%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 983

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 142 (14.45%)
$200 to $299: 79 (8.04%)
$300 to $499: 275 (27.98%)
$500 to $749: 267 (27.16%)
$750 to $999: 109 (11.09%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 25 (2.54%)
$1,500 or more: 5 (0.51%)
No cash rent: 81 (8.24%)
Median (dollars): $476

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 148 (15.06%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 83 (8.44%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 88 (8.95%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 75 (7.63%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 55 (5.6%)
35.0 percent or more: 403 (41%)
Not computed: 131 (13.33%)

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