Chattanooga, TN, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 72,107 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 42,495 | 58.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,642 | 3.7 |
| 2 units | 6,674 | 9.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,690 | 5.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,969 | 6.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,784 | 5.2 |
| 20 or more units | 6,703 | 9.3 |
| Mobile home | 1,105 | 1.5 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 45 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,083 | 1.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,373 | 4.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,073 | 4.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,001 | 12.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 12,490 | 17.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13,923 | 19.3 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 19,534 | 27.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 9,630 | 13.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,213 | 1.7 |
| 2 rooms | 3,080 | 4.3 |
| 3 rooms | 7,042 | 9.8 |
| 4 rooms | 14,770 | 20.5 |
| 5 rooms | 15,855 | 22.0 |
| 6 rooms | 13,118 | 18.2 |
| 7 rooms | 7,399 | 10.3 |
| 8 rooms | 4,662 | 6.5 |
| 9 or more rooms | 4,968 | 6.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 65,568 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 14,865 | 22.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 18,181 | 27.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9,530 | 14.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,852 | 13.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,595 | 10.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 7,545 | 11.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 8,417 | 12.8 |
| 1 | 25,838 | 39.4 |
| 2 | 21,667 | 33.0 |
| 3 or more | 9,646 | 14.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 20,709 | 31.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,068 | 1.6 |
| Electricity | 41,715 | 63.6 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,607 | 2.5 |
| Coal or coke | 53 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 163 | 0.2 |
| Solar energy | 23 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 49 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 181 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 357 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 576 | 0.9 |
| No telephone service | 2,017 | 3.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 65,568 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 63,663 | 97.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,260 | 1.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 645 | 1.0 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 32,943 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 5,518 | 16.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 16,140 | 49.0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,142 | 18.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,537 | 7.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,545 | 4.7 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 712 | 2.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 268 | 0.8 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 81 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 83,500 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 20,350 | 61.8 |
Less than $300 | 411 | 1.2 |
$300 to $499 | 2,354 | 7.1 |
$500 to $699 | 4,677 | 14.2 |
$700 to $999 | 6,665 | 20.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,036 | 12.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,270 | 3.9 |
$2,000 or more | 937 | 2.8 |
Median (dollars) | 803 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 12,593 | 38.2 |
Median (dollars) | 278 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 14,096 | 42.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 5,338 | 16.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,890 | 11.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,587 | 7.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,590 | 4.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,988 | 15.1 |
| Not computed | 454 | 1.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 29,487 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 3,274 | 11.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 2,296 | 7.8 |
| $300 to $499 | 8,797 | 29.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 10,413 | 35.3 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,398 | 8.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 738 | 2.5 |
| $1,500 or more | 303 | 1.0 |
| No cash rent | 1,268 | 4.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 495 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,420 | 18.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 4,453 | 15.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,877 | 13.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,975 | 10.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,931 | 6.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 8,677 | 29.4 |
| Not computed | 2,154 | 7.3 |
| (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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