Washington County, IA Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	8,543	100.0
1-unit, detached	6,652	77.9
1-unit, attached	93	1.1
2 units	299	3.5
3 or 4 units	420	4.9
5 to 9 units	170	2.0
10 to 19 units	87	1.0
20 or more units	223	2.6
Mobile home	592	6.9
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	214	2.5
1995 to 1998	518	6.1
1990 to 1994	418	4.9
1980 to 1989	578	6.8
1970 to 1979	1,146	13.4
1960 to 1969	841	9.8
1940 to 1959	1,329	15.6
1939 or earlier	3,499	41.0

ROOMS
1 room	36	0.4
2 rooms	245	2.9
3 rooms	561	6.6
4 rooms	1,128	13.2
5 rooms	1,509	17.7
6 rooms	1,668	19.5
7 rooms	1,419	16.6
8 rooms	965	11.3
9 or more rooms	1,012	11.8
Median (rooms)	6.0	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	8,056	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,248	15.5
1995 to 1998	1,993	24.7
1990 to 1994	1,451	18.0
1980 to 1989	1,434	17.8
1970 to 1979	986	12.2
1969 or earlier	944	11.7

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	478	5.9
1	2,309	28.7
2	3,284	40.8
3 or more	1,985	24.6

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	4,525	56.2
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,043	25.4
Electricity	1,190	14.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	104	1.3
Coal or coke	4	0.0
Wood	162	2.0
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	13	0.2
No fuel used	15	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	25	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	26	0.3
No telephone service	275	3.4

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	8,056	100.0
1.00 or less	7,920	98.3
1.01 to 1.50	86	1.1
1.51 or more	50	0.6

Specified owner-occupied units	4,378	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	810	18.5
$50,000 to $99,999	2,194	50.1
$100,000 to $149,999	933	21.3
$150,000 to $199,999	288	6.6
$200,000 to $299,999	149	3.4
$300,000 to $499,999	4	0.1
$500,000 to $999,999	0	0.0
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.0
Median (dollars)	83,600	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	2,715	62.0
Less than $300	50	1.1
$300 to $499	298	6.8
$500 to $699	751	17.2
$700 to $999	960	21.9
$1,000 to $1,499	518	11.8
$1,500 to $1,999	114	2.6
$2,000 or more	24	0.5
Median (dollars)	765	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,663	38.0
Median (dollars)	258	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,000	45.7
15 to 19 percent	784	17.9
20 to 24 percent	570	13.0
25 to 29 percent	313	7.1
30 to 34 percent	228	5.2
35 percent or more	469	10.7
Not computed	14	0.3

Specified renter-occupied units	1,804	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	191	10.6
$200 to $299	170	9.4
$300 to $499	708	39.2
$500 to $749	396	22.0
$750 to $999	82	4.5
$1,000 to $1,499	5	0.3
$1,500 or more	0	0.0
No cash rent	252	14.0
Median (dollars)	424	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	430	23.8
15 to 19 percent	319	17.7
20 to 24 percent	213	11.8
25 to 29 percent	118	6.5
30 to 34 percent	121	6.7
35 percent or more	343	19.0
Not computed	260	14.4

(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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