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Welch, WV

Mcdowell County, West Virginia

Latitude: 37.437323     Longitude: -81.579002
Population 2,371 (2005)
Elevation of Welch, West Virginia: 1360 feet



General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5485228, place: Welch city, West Virginia)

Total housing units: 1,494

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 897 (60.04%)
1-unit, attached: 5 (0.33%)
2 units: 46 (3.08%)
3 or 4 units: 68 (4.55%)
5 to 9 units: 86 (5.76%)
10 to 19 units: 65 (4.35%)
20 or more units: 168 (11.24%)
Mobile home.: 159 (10.64%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
1995 to 1998: 10 (0.67%)
1990 to 1994: 28 (1.87%)
1980 to 1989: 135 (9.04%)
1970 to 1979: 152 (10.17%)
1960 to 1969: 108 (7.23%)
1940 to 1959: 626 (41.9%)
1939 or earlier: 435 (29.12%)

ROOMS
1 room: 6 (0.4%)
2 rooms: 10 (0.67%)
3 rooms: 190 (12.72%)
4 rooms: 297 (19.88%)
5 rooms: 308 (20.62%)
6 rooms: 311 (20.82%)
7 rooms: 189 (12.65%)
8 rooms: 92 (6.16%)
9 or more rooms: 91 (6.09%)
Median (rooms): 5.3

Occupied housing units: 1,211

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 128 (10.57%)
1995 to 1998: 282 (23.29%)
1990 to 1994: 171 (14.12%)
1980 to 1989: 229 (18.91%)
1970 to 1979: 143 (11.81%)
1969 or earlier: 258 (21.3%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 311 (25.68%)
1: 457 (37.74%)
2: 351 (28.98%)
3 or more: 92 (7.6%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 702 (57.97%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 0 (0%)
Electricity: 430 (35.51%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 42 (3.47%)
Coal or coke: 13 (1.07%)
Wood: 13 (1.07%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 11 (0.91%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4 (0.33%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 21 (1.73%)
No telephone service: 124 (10.24%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 1,211 (100%)
1.00 or less: 1,193 (98.51%)
1.01 to 1.50: 12 (0.99%)
1.51 or more: 6 (0.5%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 645

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 411 (63.72%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 196 (30.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 25 (3.88%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (2.02%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $38,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 258 (40%)
--Less than $300: 30 (4.65%)
--$300 to $499: 71 (11.01%)
--$500 to $699: 106 (16.43%)
--$700 to $999: 37 (5.74%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 14 (2.17%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $557
Not mortgaged: 387 (60%)
--Median (dollars): $214

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 412 (63.88%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 88 (13.64%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 23 (3.57%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 40 (6.2%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 27 (4.19%)
35.0 percent or more: 46 (7.13%)
Not computed: 9 (1.4%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 432

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 103 (23.84%)
$200 to $299: 90 (20.83%)
$300 to $499: 149 (34.49%)
$500 to $749: 36 (8.33%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 54 (12.5%)
Median (dollars): $294

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 49 (11.34%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 49 (11.34%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 33 (7.64%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 45 (10.42%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 25 (5.79%)
35.0 percent or more: 163 (37.73%)
Not computed: 68 (15.74%)

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