Huntsville, AL, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 73,606 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 47,863 | 65.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,724 | 2.3 |
| 2 units | 1,854 | 2.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,292 | 7.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 6,787 | 9.2 |
| 10 to 19 units | 4,332 | 5.9 |
| 20 or more units | 4,519 | 6.1 |
| Mobile home | 1,188 | 1.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 47 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 974 | 1.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,444 | 4.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,876 | 8.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14,502 | 19.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 14,819 | 20.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 20,611 | 28.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 10,852 | 14.7 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,528 | 3.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,178 | 1.6 |
| 2 rooms | 3,029 | 4.1 |
| 3 rooms | 7,342 | 10.0 |
| 4 rooms | 9,945 | 13.5 |
| 5 rooms | 14,049 | 19.1 |
| 6 rooms | 13,889 | 18.9 |
| 7 rooms | 9,313 | 12.7 |
| 8 rooms | 7,177 | 9.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 7,684 | 10.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 66,724 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 15,550 | 23.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 18,922 | 28.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9,181 | 13.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,066 | 13.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,243 | 10.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 6,762 | 10.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 4,893 | 7.3 |
| 1 | 24,495 | 36.7 |
| 2 | 24,717 | 37.0 |
| 3 or more | 12,619 | 18.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 23,692 | 35.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,038 | 1.6 |
| Electricity | 41,538 | 62.3 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 185 | 0.3 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 164 | 0.2 |
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 25 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 76 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 231 | 0.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 264 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 1,547 | 2.3 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 66,724 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 65,106 | 97.6 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,038 | 1.6 |
| 1.51 or more | 580 | 0.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 38,181 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 3,060 | 8.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 16,967 | 44.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,819 | 23.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4,512 | 11.8 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,904 | 7.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,477 | 3.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 413 | 1.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 29 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 97,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 26,797 | 70.2 |
Less than $300 | 413 | 1.1 |
$300 to $499 | 2,435 | 6.4 |
$500 to $699 | 5,587 | 14.6 |
$700 to $999 | 8,212 | 21.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 6,348 | 16.6 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,105 | 5.5 |
$2,000 or more | 1,697 | 4.4 |
Median (dollars) | 864 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 11,384 | 29.8 |
Median (dollars) | 231 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 18,451 | 48.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 6,867 | 18.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 4,309 | 11.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,410 | 6.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,449 | 3.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,459 | 11.7 |
| Not computed | 236 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 25,525 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,712 | 6.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,247 | 4.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 9,568 | 37.5 |
| $500 to $749 | 9,361 | 36.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,993 | 7.8 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 530 | 2.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 155 | 0.6 |
| No cash rent | 959 | 3.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 495 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,484 | 21.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,776 | 14.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,374 | 13.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,595 | 10.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,579 | 6.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,101 | 27.8 |
| Not computed | 1,616 | 6.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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