Buckhannon, WV

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5411188, place: Buckhannon city, West Virginia)

Total housing units: 2,438

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,738 (71.29%)
1-unit, attached: 16 (0.66%)
2 units: 208 (8.53%)
3 or 4 units: 142 (5.82%)
5 to 9 units: 53 (2.17%)
10 to 19 units: 10 (0.41%)
20 or more units: 144 (5.91%)
Mobile home.: 127 (5.21%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
1995 to 1998: 36 (1.48%)
1990 to 1994: 83 (3.4%)
1980 to 1989: 216 (8.86%)
1970 to 1979: 326 (13.37%)
1960 to 1969: 352 (14.44%)
1940 to 1959: 699 (28.67%)
1939 or earlier: 726 (29.78%)

ROOMS
1 room: 16 (0.66%)
2 rooms: 101 (4.14%)
3 rooms: 265 (10.87%)
4 rooms: 357 (14.64%)
5 rooms: 519 (21.29%)
6 rooms: 377 (15.46%)
7 rooms: 345 (14.15%)
8 rooms: 230 (9.43%)
9 or more rooms: 228 (9.35%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 2,149

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 448 (20.85%)
1995 to 1998: 537 (24.99%)
1990 to 1994: 339 (15.77%)
1980 to 1989: 322 (14.98%)
1970 to 1979: 203 (9.45%)
1969 or earlier: 300 (13.96%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 356 (16.57%)
1: 886 (41.23%)
2: 644 (29.97%)
3 or more: 263 (12.24%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,600 (74.45%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 11 (0.51%)
Electricity: 496 (23.08%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 6 (0.28%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 23 (1.07%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 13 (0.6%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7 (0.33%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14 (0.65%)
No telephone service: 86 (4%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,149 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,143 (99.72%)
1.01 to 1.50: 6 (0.28%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,194

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 233 (19.51%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 727 (60.89%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 158 (13.23%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 39 (3.27%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 23 (1.93%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 9 (0.75%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 5 (0.42%)
Median (dollars): $71,400

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 571 (47.82%)
--Less than $300: 19 (1.59%)
--$300 to $499: 106 (8.88%)
--$500 to $699: 183 (15.33%)
--$700 to $999: 173 (14.49%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 65 (5.44%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 14 (1.17%)
--$2,000 or more: 11 (0.92%)
--Median (dollars): $679
Not mortgaged: 623 (52.18%)
--Median (dollars): $220

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 643 (53.85%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 173 (14.49%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 125 (10.47%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 73 (6.11%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 46 (3.85%)
35.0 percent or more: 112 (9.38%)
Not computed: 22 (1.84%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 863

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 148 (17.15%)
$200 to $299: 191 (22.13%)
$300 to $499: 314 (36.38%)
$500 to $749: 135 (15.64%)
$750 to $999: 4 (0.46%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 71 (8.23%)
Median (dollars): $336

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 178 (20.63%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 107 (12.4%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 60 (6.95%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 93 (10.78%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 72 (8.34%)
35.0 percent or more: 239 (27.69%)
Not computed: 114 (13.21%)

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