Chincoteague, VA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5116512, place: Chincoteague town, Virginia)

Total housing units: 3,970

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 2,487 (62.64%)
1-unit, attached: 302 (7.61%)
2 units: 21 (0.53%)
3 or 4 units: 78 (1.96%)
5 to 9 units: 56 (1.41%)
10 to 19 units: 22 (0.55%)
20 or more units: 13 (0.33%)
Mobile home.: 933 (23.5%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 58 (1.46%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 67 (1.69%)
1995 to 1998: 438 (11.03%)
1990 to 1994: 267 (6.73%)
1980 to 1989: 957 (24.11%)
1970 to 1979: 750 (18.89%)
1960 to 1969: 248 (6.25%)
1940 to 1959: 703 (17.71%)
1939 or earlier: 540 (13.6%)

ROOMS
1 room: 5 (0.13%)
2 rooms: 107 (2.7%)
3 rooms: 178 (4.48%)
4 rooms: 932 (23.48%)
5 rooms: 1,128 (28.41%)
6 rooms: 910 (22.92%)
7 rooms: 375 (9.45%)
8 rooms: 237 (5.97%)
9 or more rooms: 98 (2.47%)
Median (rooms): 5.2

Occupied housing units: 2,068

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 353 (17.07%)
1995 to 1998: 452 (21.86%)
1990 to 1994: 276 (13.35%)
1980 to 1989: 323 (15.62%)
1970 to 1979: 308 (14.89%)
1969 or earlier: 356 (17.21%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 177 (8.56%)
1: 721 (34.86%)
2: 945 (45.7%)
3 or more: 225 (10.88%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 0 (0%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 670 (32.4%)
Electricity: 750 (36.27%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 577 (27.9%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 41 (1.98%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 17 (0.82%)
No fuel used: 13 (0.63%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 38 (1.84%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,068 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,054 (99.32%)
1.01 to 1.50: 14 (0.68%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,297

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 72 (5.55%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 524 (40.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 358 (27.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 195 (15.03%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 85 (6.55%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 63 (4.86%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $105,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 542 (41.79%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 28 (2.16%)
--$500 to $699: 86 (6.63%)
--$700 to $999: 231 (17.81%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 139 (10.72%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 10 (0.77%)
--$2,000 or more: 48 (3.7%)
--Median (dollars): $942
Not mortgaged: 755 (58.21%)
--Median (dollars): $275

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 505 (38.94%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 180 (13.88%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 148 (11.41%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 104 (8.02%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 39 (3.01%)
35.0 percent or more: 304 (23.44%)
Not computed: 17 (1.31%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 429

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 12 (2.8%)
$300 to $499: 114 (26.57%)
$500 to $749: 199 (46.39%)
$750 to $999: 34 (7.93%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 70 (16.32%)
Median (dollars): $573

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 82 (19.11%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 67 (15.62%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 65 (15.15%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 47 (10.96%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 5 (1.17%)
35.0 percent or more: 93 (21.68%)
Not computed: 70 (16.32%)

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