Marfa, TX

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4846620, place: Marfa city, Texas)

Total housing units: 1,144

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 851 (74.39%)
1-unit, attached: 25 (2.19%)
2 units: 81 (7.08%)
3 or 4 units: 40 (3.5%)
5 to 9 units: 2 (0.17%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 140 (12.24%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 5 (0.44%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 43 (3.76%)
1995 to 1998: 41 (3.58%)
1990 to 1994: 18 (1.57%)
1980 to 1989: 73 (6.38%)
1970 to 1979: 160 (13.99%)
1960 to 1969: 90 (7.87%)
1940 to 1959: 279 (24.39%)
1939 or earlier: 440 (38.46%)

ROOMS
1 room: 14 (1.22%)
2 rooms: 28 (2.45%)
3 rooms: 137 (11.98%)
4 rooms: 235 (20.54%)
5 rooms: 328 (28.67%)
6 rooms: 208 (18.18%)
7 rooms: 106 (9.27%)
8 rooms: 55 (4.81%)
9 or more rooms: 33 (2.88%)
Median (rooms): 5

Occupied housing units: 872

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 178 (20.41%)
1995 to 1998: 206 (23.62%)
1990 to 1994: 77 (8.83%)
1980 to 1989: 113 (12.96%)
1970 to 1979: 127 (14.56%)
1969 or earlier: 171 (19.61%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 117 (13.42%)
1: 343 (39.33%)
2: 277 (31.77%)
3 or more: 135 (15.48%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 596 (68.35%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 82 (9.4%)
Electricity: 184 (21.1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 8 (0.92%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 2 (0.23%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11 (1.26%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5 (0.57%)
No telephone service: 72 (8.26%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 872 (100%)
1.00 or less: 848 (97.25%)
1.01 to 1.50: 16 (1.83%)
1.51 or more: 8 (0.92%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 497

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 253 (50.91%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 190 (38.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 41 (8.25%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.61%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 2 (0.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 3 (0.6%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $49,000

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 147 (29.58%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 44 (8.85%)
--$500 to $699: 37 (7.44%)
--$700 to $999: 48 (9.66%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 13 (2.62%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 5 (1.01%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $650
Not mortgaged: 350 (70.42%)
--Median (dollars): $222

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 255 (51.31%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 69 (13.88%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 48 (9.66%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 42 (8.45%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 9 (1.81%)
35.0 percent or more: 69 (13.88%)
Not computed: 5 (1.01%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 248

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 60 (24.19%)
$200 to $299: 51 (20.56%)
$300 to $499: 73 (29.44%)
$500 to $749: 30 (12.1%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 34 (13.71%)
Median (dollars): $294

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 86 (34.68%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 19 (7.66%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 15 (6.05%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 27 (10.89%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 14 (5.65%)
35.0 percent or more: 46 (18.55%)
Not computed: 41 (16.53%)

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