Webster County, IA Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Webster county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	16,969	100.0
1-unit, detached	13,099	77.2
1-unit, attached	292	1.7
2 units	638	3.8
3 or 4 units	814	4.8
5 to 9 units	452	2.7
10 to 19 units	408	2.4
20 or more units	647	3.8
Mobile home	619	3.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	135	0.8
1995 to 1998	369	2.2
1990 to 1994	438	2.6
1980 to 1989	703	4.1
1970 to 1979	2,501	14.7
1960 to 1969	2,112	12.4
1940 to 1959	4,330	25.5
1939 or earlier	6,381	37.6

ROOMS
1 room	146	0.9
2 rooms	326	1.9
3 rooms	1,228	7.2
4 rooms	2,864	16.9
5 rooms	3,425	20.2
6 rooms	3,468	20.4
7 rooms	2,371	14.0
8 rooms	1,594	9.4
9 or more rooms	1,547	9.1
Median (rooms)	5.6	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	15,878	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,635	16.6
1995 to 1998	4,084	25.7
1990 to 1994	2,545	16.0
1980 to 1989	2,554	16.1
1970 to 1979	1,861	11.7
1969 or earlier	2,199	13.8

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	952	6.0
1	5,421	34.1
2	5,996	37.8
3 or more	3,509	22.1

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	12,224	77.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	2,071	13.0
Electricity	1,277	8.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	65	0.4
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	91	0.6
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	129	0.8
No fuel used	21	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	47	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	46	0.3
No telephone service	286	1.8

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	15,878	100.0
1.00 or less	15,658	98.6
1.01 to 1.50	140	0.9
1.51 or more	80	0.5

Specified owner-occupied units	9,711	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	3,067	31.6
$50,000 to $99,999	4,707	48.5
$100,000 to $149,999	1,184	12.2
$150,000 to $199,999	447	4.6
$200,000 to $299,999	230	2.4
$300,000 to $499,999	56	0.6
$500,000 to $999,999	16	0.2
$1,000,000 or more	4	0.0
Median (dollars)	66,000	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	5,625	57.9
Less than $300	64	0.7
$300 to $499	1,155	11.9
$500 to $699	1,761	18.1
$700 to $999	1,568	16.1
$1,000 to $1,499	785	8.1
$1,500 to $1,999	156	1.6
$2,000 or more	136	1.4
Median (dollars)	680	(X)
Not mortgaged	4,086	42.1
Median (dollars)	248	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	5,018	51.7
15 to 19 percent	1,885	19.4
20 to 24 percent	949	9.8
25 to 29 percent	672	6.9
30 to 34 percent	355	3.7
35 percent or more	784	8.1
Not computed	48	0.5

Specified renter-occupied units	4,457	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	456	10.2
$200 to $299	676	15.2
$300 to $499	1,820	40.8
$500 to $749	1,031	23.1
$750 to $999	111	2.5
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.0
$1,500 or more	2	0.0
No cash rent	361	8.1
Median (dollars)	408	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,036	23.2
15 to 19 percent	766	17.2
20 to 24 percent	503	11.3
25 to 29 percent	470	10.5
30 to 34 percent	237	5.3
35 percent or more	1,009	22.6
Not computed	436	9.8

(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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