Van Buren County, IA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Van buren county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 3,581 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,827 | 78.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 45 | 1.3 |
| 2 units | 42 | 1.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 170 | 4.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 32 | 0.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2 | 0.1 |
| 20 or more units | 7 | 0.2 |
| Mobile home | 451 | 12.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 95 | 2.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 144 | 4.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 198 | 5.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 275 | 7.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 559 | 15.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 286 | 8.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 366 | 10.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,658 | 46.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 18 | 0.5 |
| 2 rooms | 64 | 1.8 |
| 3 rooms | 314 | 8.8 |
| 4 rooms | 480 | 13.4 |
| 5 rooms | 772 | 21.6 |
| 6 rooms | 797 | 22.3 |
| 7 rooms | 475 | 13.3 |
| 8 rooms | 383 | 10.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 278 | 7.8 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.7 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,181 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 426 | 13.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 752 | 23.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 582 | 18.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 516 | 16.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 443 | 13.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 462 | 14.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 173 | 5.4 |
| 1 | 904 | 28.4 |
| 2 | 1,195 | 37.6 |
| 3 or more | 909 | 28.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 690 | 21.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,744 | 54.8 |
| Electricity | 419 | 13.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 73 | 2.3 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 255 | 8.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 68 | 2.1 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 48 | 1.5 |
| No telephone service | 127 | 4.0 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 3,181 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 3,126 | 98.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 48 | 1.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 7 | 0.2 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 1,427 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 826 | 57.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 472 | 33.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 108 | 7.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8 | 0.6 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9 | 0.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 43,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 664 | 46.5 |
Less than $300 | 28 | 2.0 |
$300 to $499 | 205 | 14.4 |
$500 to $699 | 243 | 17.0 |
$700 to $999 | 144 | 10.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 36 | 2.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 6 | 0.4 |
$2,000 or more | 2 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 581 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 763 | 53.5 |
Median (dollars) | 236 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 757 | 53.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 240 | 16.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 141 | 9.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 73 | 5.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 74 | 5.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 136 | 9.5 |
| Not computed | 6 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 541 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 80 | 14.8 |
| $200 to $299 | 101 | 18.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 222 | 41.0 |
| $500 to $749 | 33 | 6.1 |
| $750 to $999 | 13 | 2.4 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1 | 0.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 91 | 16.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 334 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 141 | 26.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 79 | 14.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 55 | 10.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 68 | 12.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 23 | 4.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 73 | 13.5 |
| Not computed | 102 | 18.9 |
| (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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