U.S. Beacon November 22, 2008

Alum Creek, WV

Kanawha County, West Virginia

Latitude: 38.279034     Longitude: -81.825657
Population 1,839 (2000)
Elevation of Alum Creek, West Virginia: 624 feet



General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5401396, place: Alum Creek CDP, West Virginia)

Total housing units: 815

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 564 (69.2%)
1-unit, attached: 0 (0%)
2 units: 0 (0%)
3 or 4 units: 0 (0%)
5 to 9 units: 19 (2.33%)
10 to 19 units: 11 (1.35%)
20 or more units: 17 (2.09%)
Mobile home.: 204 (25.03%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 48 (5.89%)
1995 to 1998: 54 (6.63%)
1990 to 1994: 84 (10.31%)
1980 to 1989: 135 (16.56%)
1970 to 1979: 218 (26.75%)
1960 to 1969: 148 (18.16%)
1940 to 1959: 101 (12.39%)
1939 or earlier: 27 (3.31%)

ROOMS
1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 0 (0%)
3 rooms: 51 (6.26%)
4 rooms: 92 (11.29%)
5 rooms: 162 (19.88%)
6 rooms: 250 (30.67%)
7 rooms: 156 (19.14%)
8 rooms: 60 (7.36%)
9 or more rooms: 44 (5.4%)
Median (rooms): 5.9

Occupied housing units: 753

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 95 (12.62%)
1995 to 1998: 127 (16.87%)
1990 to 1994: 137 (18.19%)
1980 to 1989: 187 (24.83%)
1970 to 1979: 112 (14.87%)
1969 or earlier: 95 (12.62%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 43 (5.71%)
1: 280 (37.18%)
2: 284 (37.72%)
3 or more: 146 (19.39%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 335 (44.49%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 10 (1.33%)
Electricity: 368 (48.87%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 17 (2.26%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 23 (3.05%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 20 (2.66%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 753 (100%)
1.00 or less: 749 (99.47%)
1.01 to 1.50: 4 (0.53%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 426

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 80 (18.78%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 168 (39.44%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 101 (23.71%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 61 (14.32%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 8 (1.88%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 8 (1.88%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $94,200

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 222 (52.11%)
--Less than $300: 9 (2.11%)
--$300 to $499: 23 (5.4%)
--$500 to $699: 64 (15.02%)
--$700 to $999: 78 (18.31%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 32 (7.51%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 16 (3.76%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $732
Not mortgaged: 204 (47.89%)
--Median (dollars): $189

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 270 (63.38%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 32 (7.51%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 56 (13.15%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 26 (6.1%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 18 (4.23%)
35.0 percent or more: 17 (3.99%)
Not computed: 7 (1.64%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 80

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 8 (10%)
$200 to $299: 16 (20%)
$300 to $499: 26 (32.5%)
$500 to $749: 0 (0%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 30 (37.5%)
Median (dollars): $310

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 7 (8.75%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 0 (0%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 11 (13.75%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 8 (10%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 5 (6.25%)
35.0 percent or more: 10 (12.5%)
Not computed: 39 (48.75%)

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