Lynchburg, VA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5147672, place: Lynchburg city, Virginia)

Total housing units: 27,640

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 17,486 (63.26%)
1-unit, attached: 1,304 (4.72%)
2 units: 1,856 (6.71%)
3 or 4 units: 1,315 (4.76%)
5 to 9 units: 1,569 (5.68%)
10 to 19 units: 1,782 (6.45%)
20 or more units: 1,746 (6.32%)
Mobile home.: 582 (2.11%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 196 (0.71%)
1995 to 1998: 873 (3.16%)
1990 to 1994: 910 (3.29%)
1980 to 1989: 3,043 (11.01%)
1970 to 1979: 4,668 (16.89%)
1960 to 1969: 4,600 (16.64%)
1940 to 1959: 7,473 (27.04%)
1939 or earlier: 5,877 (21.26%)

ROOMS
1 room: 382 (1.38%)
2 rooms: 836 (3.02%)
3 rooms: 2,185 (7.91%)
4 rooms: 5,124 (18.54%)
5 rooms: 5,563 (20.13%)
6 rooms: 4,621 (16.72%)
7 rooms: 3,106 (11.24%)
8 rooms: 2,499 (9.04%)
9 or more rooms: 3,324 (12.03%)
Median (rooms): 5.5

Occupied housing units: 25,477

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 5,569 (21.86%)
1995 to 1998: 6,788 (26.64%)
1990 to 1994: 3,618 (14.2%)
1980 to 1989: 3,738 (14.67%)
1970 to 1979: 2,614 (10.26%)
1969 or earlier: 3,150 (12.36%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 3,799 (14.91%)
1: 9,415 (36.95%)
2: 8,507 (33.39%)
3 or more: 3,756 (14.74%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 8,971 (35.21%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 431 (1.69%)
Electricity: 11,207 (43.99%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 4,381 (17.2%)
Coal or coke: 12 (0.05%)
Wood: 367 (1.44%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 95 (0.37%)
No fuel used: 13 (0.05%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 52 (0.2%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 94 (0.37%)
No telephone service: 793 (3.11%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 25,477 (100%)
1.00 or less: 24,925 (97.83%)
1.01 to 1.50: 425 (1.67%)
1.51 or more: 127 (0.5%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 13,725

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 2,315 (16.87%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 6,347 (46.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,908 (21.19%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,013 (7.38%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 773 (5.63%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 287 (2.09%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 77 (0.56%)
$1,000,000 or more: 5 (0.04%)
Median (dollars): $85,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 8,727 (63.58%)
--Less than $300: 166 (1.21%)
--$300 to $499: 1,071 (7.8%)
--$500 to $699: 2,050 (14.94%)
--$700 to $999: 2,765 (20.15%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 1,782 (12.98%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 620 (4.52%)
--$2,000 or more: 273 (1.99%)
--Median (dollars): $801
Not mortgaged: 4,998 (36.42%)
--Median (dollars): $236

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 5,921 (43.14%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 2,169 (15.8%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1,921 (14%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,078 (7.85%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 661 (4.82%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,804 (13.14%)
Not computed: 171 (1.25%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 10,543

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 959 (9.1%)
$200 to $299: 841 (7.98%)
$300 to $499: 3,863 (36.64%)
$500 to $749: 3,414 (32.38%)
$750 to $999: 524 (4.97%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 189 (1.79%)
$1,500 or more: 203 (1.93%)
No cash rent: 550 (5.22%)
Median (dollars): $469

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 2,074 (19.67%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 1,601 (15.19%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1,351 (12.81%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,012 (9.6%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 715 (6.78%)
35.0 percent or more: 3,023 (28.67%)
Not computed: 767 (7.27%)

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