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Highlands, NC

Macon County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.054129     Longitude: -83.202351
Population 941 (2005)
Elevation of Highlands, North Carolina: 3835 feet



General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3731360, place: Highlands town, North Carolina)

Total housing units: 1,674

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,377 (82.26%)
1-unit, attached: 25 (1.49%)
2 units: 67 (4%)
3 or 4 units: 60 (3.58%)
5 to 9 units: 109 (6.51%)
10 to 19 units: 24 (1.43%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 12 (0.72%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 55 (3.29%)
1995 to 1998: 214 (12.78%)
1990 to 1994: 113 (6.75%)
1980 to 1989: 362 (21.62%)
1970 to 1979: 298 (17.8%)
1960 to 1969: 107 (6.39%)
1940 to 1959: 258 (15.41%)
1939 or earlier: 267 (15.95%)

ROOMS
1 room: 12 (0.72%)
2 rooms: 58 (3.46%)
3 rooms: 129 (7.71%)
4 rooms: 270 (16.13%)
5 rooms: 383 (22.88%)
6 rooms: 354 (21.15%)
7 rooms: 205 (12.25%)
8 rooms: 109 (6.51%)
9 or more rooms: 154 (9.2%)
Median (rooms): 5.5

Occupied housing units: 447

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 67 (14.99%)
1995 to 1998: 100 (22.37%)
1990 to 1994: 65 (14.54%)
1980 to 1989: 101 (22.6%)
1970 to 1979: 63 (14.09%)
1969 or earlier: 51 (11.41%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 25 (5.59%)
1: 199 (44.52%)
2: 153 (34.23%)
3 or more: 70 (15.66%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 7 (1.57%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 217 (48.55%)
Electricity: 91 (20.36%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 119 (26.62%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 10 (2.24%)
Solar energy: 3 (0.67%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2 (0.45%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8 (1.79%)
No telephone service: 11 (2.46%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 447 (100%)
1.00 or less: 443 (99.11%)
1.01 to 1.50: 2 (0.45%)
1.51 or more: 2 (0.45%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 275

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 0 (0%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 17 (6.18%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 41 (14.91%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 61 (22.18%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 82 (29.82%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 42 (15.27%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 24 (8.73%)
$1,000,000 or more: 8 (2.91%)
Median (dollars): $220,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 135 (49.09%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 6 (2.18%)
--$500 to $699: 30 (10.91%)
--$700 to $999: 25 (9.09%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 57 (20.73%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 12 (4.36%)
--$2,000 or more: 5 (1.82%)
--Median (dollars): $1,038
Not mortgaged: 140 (50.91%)
--Median (dollars): $280

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 121 (44%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 34 (12.36%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 29 (10.55%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 18 (6.55%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 15 (5.45%)
35.0 percent or more: 56 (20.36%)
Not computed: 2 (0.73%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 108

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 5 (4.63%)
$200 to $299: 2 (1.85%)
$300 to $499: 29 (26.85%)
$500 to $749: 45 (41.67%)
$750 to $999: 10 (9.26%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 3 (2.78%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 14 (12.96%)
Median (dollars): $529

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 30 (27.78%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 17 (15.74%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 8 (7.41%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 7 (6.48%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 2 (1.85%)
35.0 percent or more: 25 (23.15%)
Not computed: 19 (17.59%)

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