Pharr, TX

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4857200, place: Pharr city, Texas)

Total housing units: 16,591

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 8,896 (53.62%)
1-unit, attached: 585 (3.53%)
2 units: 183 (1.1%)
3 or 4 units: 335 (2.02%)
5 to 9 units: 471 (2.84%)
10 to 19 units: 145 (0.87%)
20 or more units: 376 (2.27%)
Mobile home.: 4,875 (29.38%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 725 (4.37%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 1,273 (7.67%)
1995 to 1998: 2,261 (13.63%)
1990 to 1994: 1,614 (9.73%)
1980 to 1989: 5,433 (32.75%)
1970 to 1979: 2,894 (17.44%)
1960 to 1969: 1,500 (9.04%)
1940 to 1959: 1,307 (7.88%)
1939 or earlier: 309 (1.86%)

ROOMS
1 room: 367 (2.21%)
2 rooms: 1,779 (10.72%)
3 rooms: 3,044 (18.35%)
4 rooms: 3,694 (22.27%)
5 rooms: 4,038 (24.34%)
6 rooms: 2,241 (13.51%)
7 rooms: 707 (4.26%)
8 rooms: 421 (2.54%)
9 or more rooms: 300 (1.81%)
Median (rooms): 4.3

Occupied housing units: 12,810

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 2,580 (20.14%)
1995 to 1998: 3,255 (25.41%)
1990 to 1994: 2,044 (15.96%)
1980 to 1989: 2,525 (19.71%)
1970 to 1979: 1,327 (10.36%)
1969 or earlier: 1,079 (8.42%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 1,453 (11.34%)
1: 5,206 (40.64%)
2: 4,546 (35.49%)
3 or more: 1,605 (12.53%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 3,494 (27.28%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 1,595 (12.45%)
Electricity: 7,365 (57.49%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 26 (0.2%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 6 (0.05%)
Other fuel: 17 (0.13%)
No fuel used: 307 (2.4%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 275 (2.15%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 292 (2.28%)
No telephone service: 838 (6.54%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 12,810 (100%)
1.00 or less: 9,409 (73.45%)
1.01 to 1.50: 1,705 (13.31%)
1.51 or more: 1,696 (13.24%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 6,503

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 3,646 (56.07%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 2,440 (37.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 222 (3.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 92 (1.41%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 63 (0.97%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 17 (0.26%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 23 (0.35%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $45,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 2,174 (33.43%)
--Less than $300: 28 (0.43%)
--$300 to $499: 334 (5.14%)
--$500 to $699: 782 (12.03%)
--$700 to $999: 634 (9.75%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 337 (5.18%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 37 (0.57%)
--$2,000 or more: 22 (0.34%)
--Median (dollars): $687
Not mortgaged: 4,329 (66.57%)
--Median (dollars): $239

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 3,063 (47.1%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 841 (12.93%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 721 (11.09%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 479 (7.37%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 242 (3.72%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,020 (15.69%)
Not computed: 137 (2.11%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 3,453

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 414 (11.99%)
$200 to $299: 641 (18.56%)
$300 to $499: 1,219 (35.3%)
$500 to $749: 625 (18.1%)
$750 to $999: 43 (1.25%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 118 (3.42%)
$1,500 or more: 27 (0.78%)
No cash rent: 366 (10.6%)
Median (dollars): $372

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 531 (15.38%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 337 (9.76%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 344 (9.96%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 364 (10.54%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 243 (7.04%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,114 (32.26%)
Not computed: 520 (15.06%)

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