Forest, VA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5128688, place: Forest CDP, Virginia)

Total housing units: 3,286

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 2,155 (65.58%)
1-unit, attached: 479 (14.58%)
2 units: 57 (1.73%)
3 or 4 units: 70 (2.13%)
5 to 9 units: 384 (11.69%)
10 to 19 units: 50 (1.52%)
20 or more units: 8 (0.24%)
Mobile home.: 83 (2.53%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 147 (4.47%)
1995 to 1998: 483 (14.7%)
1990 to 1994: 597 (18.17%)
1980 to 1989: 1,228 (37.37%)
1970 to 1979: 685 (20.85%)
1960 to 1969: 28 (0.85%)
1940 to 1959: 64 (1.95%)
1939 or earlier: 54 (1.64%)

ROOMS
1 room: 29 (0.88%)
2 rooms: 75 (2.28%)
3 rooms: 147 (4.47%)
4 rooms: 377 (11.47%)
5 rooms: 453 (13.79%)
6 rooms: 529 (16.1%)
7 rooms: 552 (16.8%)
8 rooms: 479 (14.58%)
9 or more rooms: 645 (19.63%)
Median (rooms): 6.6

Occupied housing units: 3,162

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 718 (22.71%)
1995 to 1998: 999 (31.59%)
1990 to 1994: 615 (19.45%)
1980 to 1989: 634 (20.05%)
1970 to 1979: 172 (5.44%)
1969 or earlier: 24 (0.76%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 73 (2.31%)
1: 849 (26.85%)
2: 1,450 (45.86%)
3 or more: 790 (24.98%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 166 (5.25%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 67 (2.12%)
Electricity: 2,779 (87.89%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 67 (2.12%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 66 (2.09%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 9 (0.28%)
No fuel used: 8 (0.25%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 23 (0.73%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 3,162 (100%)
1.00 or less: 3,121 (98.7%)
1.01 to 1.50: 29 (0.92%)
1.51 or more: 12 (0.38%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 2,286

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 33 (1.44%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 349 (15.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 966 (42.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 486 (21.26%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 369 (16.14%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 83 (3.63%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $138,000

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,840 (80.49%)
--Less than $300: 26 (1.14%)
--$300 to $499: 62 (2.71%)
--$500 to $699: 199 (8.71%)
--$700 to $999: 554 (24.23%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 620 (27.12%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 307 (13.43%)
--$2,000 or more: 72 (3.15%)
--Median (dollars): $1,047
Not mortgaged: 446 (19.51%)
--Median (dollars): $230

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 914 (39.98%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 453 (19.82%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 428 (18.72%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 175 (7.66%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 67 (2.93%)
35.0 percent or more: 232 (10.15%)
Not computed: 17 (0.74%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 589

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 5 (0.85%)
$300 to $499: 357 (60.61%)
$500 to $749: 141 (23.94%)
$750 to $999: 14 (2.38%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 48 (8.15%)
$1,500 or more: 7 (1.19%)
No cash rent: 17 (2.89%)
Median (dollars): $447

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 191 (32.43%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 134 (22.75%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 105 (17.83%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 72 (12.22%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 25 (4.24%)
35.0 percent or more: 37 (6.28%)
Not computed: 25 (4.24%)

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