Abingdon, VA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5100148, place: Abingdon town, Virginia)

Total housing units: 3,879

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 2,280 (58.78%)
1-unit, attached: 210 (5.41%)
2 units: 218 (5.62%)
3 or 4 units: 382 (9.85%)
5 to 9 units: 365 (9.41%)
10 to 19 units: 160 (4.12%)
20 or more units: 119 (3.07%)
Mobile home.: 145 (3.74%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 58 (1.5%)
1995 to 1998: 248 (6.39%)
1990 to 1994: 438 (11.29%)
1980 to 1989: 754 (19.44%)
1970 to 1979: 743 (19.15%)
1960 to 1969: 441 (11.37%)
1940 to 1959: 623 (16.06%)
1939 or earlier: 574 (14.8%)

ROOMS
1 room: 8 (0.21%)
2 rooms: 149 (3.84%)
3 rooms: 321 (8.28%)
4 rooms: 919 (23.69%)
5 rooms: 627 (16.16%)
6 rooms: 597 (15.39%)
7 rooms: 489 (12.61%)
8 rooms: 319 (8.22%)
9 or more rooms: 450 (11.6%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 3,613

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 822 (22.75%)
1995 to 1998: 953 (26.38%)
1990 to 1994: 524 (14.5%)
1980 to 1989: 514 (14.23%)
1970 to 1979: 438 (12.12%)
1969 or earlier: 362 (10.02%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 406 (11.24%)
1: 1,315 (36.4%)
2: 1,341 (37.12%)
3 or more: 551 (15.25%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 993 (27.48%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 46 (1.27%)
Electricity: 2,093 (57.93%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 380 (10.52%)
Coal or coke: 7 (0.19%)
Wood: 68 (1.88%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 7 (0.19%)
No fuel used: 19 (0.53%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 108 (2.99%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 3,613 (100%)
1.00 or less: 3,588 (99.31%)
1.01 to 1.50: 16 (0.44%)
1.51 or more: 9 (0.25%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,798

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 147 (8.18%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 751 (41.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 483 (26.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 127 (7.06%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 137 (7.62%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 136 (7.56%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 17 (0.95%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $100,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 917 (51%)
--Less than $300: 17 (0.95%)
--$300 to $499: 66 (3.67%)
--$500 to $699: 133 (7.4%)
--$700 to $999: 286 (15.91%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 238 (13.24%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 72 (4%)
--$2,000 or more: 105 (5.84%)
--Median (dollars): $894
Not mortgaged: 881 (49%)
--Median (dollars): $253

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 919 (51.11%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 307 (17.07%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 135 (7.51%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 144 (8.01%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 92 (5.12%)
35.0 percent or more: 175 (9.73%)
Not computed: 26 (1.45%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,477

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 88 (5.96%)
$200 to $299: 154 (10.43%)
$300 to $499: 646 (43.74%)
$500 to $749: 426 (28.84%)
$750 to $999: 68 (4.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 95 (6.43%)
Median (dollars): $440

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 310 (20.99%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 201 (13.61%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 225 (15.23%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 137 (9.28%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 158 (10.7%)
35.0 percent or more: 313 (21.19%)
Not computed: 133 (9%)

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