Hancock County, WV Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Hancock county west virginia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	14,728	100.0
1-unit, detached	11,115	75.5
1-unit, attached	185	1.3
2 units	678	4.6
3 or 4 units	607	4.1
5 to 9 units	450	3.1
10 to 19 units	129	0.9
20 or more units	106	0.7
Mobile home	1,451	9.9
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	137	0.9
1995 to 1998	585	4.0
1990 to 1994	381	2.6
1980 to 1989	844	5.7
1970 to 1979	2,455	16.7
1960 to 1969	2,142	14.5
1940 to 1959	5,412	36.7
1939 or earlier	2,772	18.8

ROOMS
1 room	25	0.2
2 rooms	124	0.8
3 rooms	520	3.5
4 rooms	2,715	18.4
5 rooms	3,950	26.8
6 rooms	3,574	24.3
7 rooms	2,080	14.1
8 rooms	1,069	7.3
9 or more rooms	671	4.6
Median (rooms)	5.5	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	13,678	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,750	12.8
1995 to 1998	2,900	21.2
1990 to 1994	1,877	13.7
1980 to 1989	2,018	14.8
1970 to 1979	2,006	14.7
1969 or earlier	3,127	22.9

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	991	7.2
1	5,132	37.5
2	5,513	40.3
3 or more	2,042	14.9

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	9,144	66.9
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	733	5.4
Electricity	2,172	15.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,369	10.0
Coal or coke	9	0.1
Wood	145	1.1
Solar energy	3	0.0
Other fuel	86	0.6
No fuel used	17	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	58	0.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	39	0.3
No telephone service	295	2.2

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	13,678	100.0
1.00 or less	13,563	99.2
1.01 to 1.50	85	0.6
1.51 or more	30	0.2

Specified owner-occupied units	8,810	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	2,191	24.9
$50,000 to $99,999	5,096	57.8
$100,000 to $149,999	975	11.1
$150,000 to $199,999	304	3.5
$200,000 to $299,999	202	2.3
$300,000 to $499,999	29	0.3
$500,000 to $999,999	0	0.0
$1,000,000 or more	13	0.1
Median (dollars)	70,500	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	4,305	48.9
Less than $300	94	1.1
$300 to $499	729	8.3
$500 to $699	1,322	15.0
$700 to $999	1,428	16.2
$1,000 to $1,499	538	6.1
$1,500 to $1,999	139	1.6
$2,000 or more	55	0.6
Median (dollars)	701	(X)
Not mortgaged	4,505	51.1
Median (dollars)	231	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,797	54.4
15 to 19 percent	1,237	14.0
20 to 24 percent	820	9.3
25 to 29 percent	513	5.8
30 to 34 percent	382	4.3
35 percent or more	989	11.2
Not computed	72	0.8

Specified renter-occupied units	3,143	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	106	3.4
$200 to $299	323	10.3
$300 to $499	1,372	43.7
$500 to $749	776	24.7
$750 to $999	97	3.1
$1,000 to $1,499	38	1.2
$1,500 or more	18	0.6
No cash rent	413	13.1
Median (dollars)	451	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	630	20.0
15 to 19 percent	506	16.1
20 to 24 percent	313	10.0
25 to 29 percent	262	8.3
30 to 34 percent	121	3.8
35 percent or more	824	26.2
Not computed	487	15.5

(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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