Wright County, IA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Wright county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 6,559 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 5,550 | 84.6 |
1-unit, attached | 58 | 0.9 |
2 units | 85 | 1.3 |
3 or 4 units | 302 | 4.6 |
5 to 9 units | 155 | 2.4 |
10 to 19 units | 101 | 1.5 |
20 or more units | 183 | 2.8 |
Mobile home | 125 | 1.9 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 28 | 0.4 |
1995 to 1998 | 124 | 1.9 |
1990 to 1994 | 212 | 3.2 |
1980 to 1989 | 300 | 4.6 |
1970 to 1979 | 938 | 14.3 |
1960 to 1969 | 777 | 11.8 |
1940 to 1959 | 1,628 | 24.8 |
1939 or earlier | 2,552 | 38.9 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 44 | 0.7 |
2 rooms | 304 | 4.6 |
3 rooms | 322 | 4.9 |
4 rooms | 895 | 13.6 |
5 rooms | 1,338 | 20.4 |
6 rooms | 1,393 | 21.2 |
7 rooms | 915 | 14.0 |
8 rooms | 656 | 10.0 |
9 or more rooms | 692 | 10.6 |
Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,940 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 833 | 14.0 |
1995 to 1998 | 1,244 | 20.9 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,040 | 17.5 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,181 | 19.9 |
1970 to 1979 | 801 | 13.5 |
1969 or earlier | 841 | 14.2 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 282 | 4.7 |
1 | 1,976 | 33.3 |
2 | 2,267 | 38.2 |
3 or more | 1,415 | 23.8 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 3,534 | 59.5 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,343 | 22.6 |
Electricity | 872 | 14.7 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 140 | 2.4 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 17 | 0.3 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 31 | 0.5 |
No fuel used | 3 | 0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 21 | 0.4 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 20 | 0.3 |
No telephone service | 103 | 1.7 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 5,940 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 5,841 | 98.3 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 43 | 0.7 |
1.51 or more | 56 | 0.9 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 3,766 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 1,784 | 47.4 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 1,530 | 40.6 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 320 | 8.5 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 87 | 2.3 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 19 | 0.5 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 22 | 0.6 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 4 | 0.1 |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 52,500 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 1,992 | 52.9 |
Less than $300 | 80 | 2.1 |
$300 to $499 | 567 | 15.1 |
$500 to $699 | 613 | 16.3 |
$700 to $999 | 469 | 12.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 226 | 6.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 25 | 0.7 |
$2,000 or more | 12 | 0.3 |
Median (dollars) | 615 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 1,774 | 47.1 |
Median (dollars) | 243 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 2,136 | 56.7 |
15 to 19 percent | 583 | 15.5 |
20 to 24 percent | 404 | 10.7 |
25 to 29 percent | 202 | 5.4 |
30 to 34 percent | 152 | 4.0 |
35 percent or more | 266 | 7.1 |
Not computed | 23 | 0.6 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 1,410 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 164 | 11.6 |
$200 to $299 | 298 | 21.1 |
$300 to $499 | 499 | 35.4 |
$500 to $749 | 181 | 12.8 |
$750 to $999 | 25 | 1.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 41 | 2.9 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 202 | 14.3 |
Median (dollars) | 350 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 373 | 26.5 |
15 to 19 percent | 219 | 15.5 |
20 to 24 percent | 156 | 11.1 |
25 to 29 percent | 107 | 7.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 78 | 5.5 |
35 percent or more | 252 | 17.9 |
Not computed | 225 | 16.0 |
(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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