Putnam County, WV Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	21,621	100.0
1-unit, detached	15,733	72.8
1-unit, attached	372	1.7
2 units	257	1.2
3 or 4 units	511	2.4
5 to 9 units	636	2.9
10 to 19 units	189	0.9
20 or more units	124	0.6
Mobile home	3,756	17.4
Boat, RV, van, etc.	43	0.2

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	677	3.1
1995 to 1998	2,795	12.9
1990 to 1994	2,677	12.4
1980 to 1989	4,686	21.7
1970 to 1979	4,456	20.6
1960 to 1969	2,117	9.8
1940 to 1959	2,586	12.0
1939 or earlier	1,627	7.5

ROOMS
1 room	87	0.4
2 rooms	259	1.2
3 rooms	625	2.9
4 rooms	3,270	15.1
5 rooms	4,653	21.5
6 rooms	4,817	22.3
7 rooms	3,402	15.7
8 rooms	2,113	9.8
9 or more rooms	2,395	11.1
Median (rooms)	5.9	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	20,028	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,126	15.6
1995 to 1998	5,474	27.3
1990 to 1994	3,770	18.8
1980 to 1989	3,418	17.1
1970 to 1979	2,303	11.5
1969 or earlier	1,937	9.7

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,147	5.7
1	5,942	29.7
2	9,456	47.2
3 or more	3,483	17.4

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	6,956	34.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	610	3.0
Electricity	11,701	58.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	149	0.7
Coal or coke	32	0.2
Wood	539	2.7
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	35	0.2
No fuel used	6	0.0

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	167	0.8
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	97	0.5
No telephone service	434	2.2

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	20,028	100.0
1.00 or less	19,842	99.1
1.01 to 1.50	128	0.6
1.51 or more	58	0.3

Specified owner-occupied units	12,237	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,004	8.2
$50,000 to $99,999	4,896	40.0
$100,000 to $149,999	3,232	26.4
$150,000 to $199,999	1,743	14.2
$200,000 to $299,999	971	7.9
$300,000 to $499,999	315	2.6
$500,000 to $999,999	33	0.3
$1,000,000 or more	43	0.4
Median (dollars)	102,900	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	8,151	66.6
Less than $300	55	0.4
$300 to $499	663	5.4
$500 to $699	1,752	14.3
$700 to $999	2,528	20.7
$1,000 to $1,499	1,996	16.3
$1,500 to $1,999	729	6.0
$2,000 or more	428	3.5
Median (dollars)	866	(X)
Not mortgaged	4,086	33.4
Median (dollars)	207	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	5,822	47.6
15 to 19 percent	2,287	18.7
20 to 24 percent	1,434	11.7
25 to 29 percent	880	7.2
30 to 34 percent	459	3.8
35 percent or more	1,270	10.4
Not computed	85	0.7

Specified renter-occupied units	3,117	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	176	5.6
$200 to $299	198	6.4
$300 to $499	975	31.3
$500 to $749	1,033	33.1
$750 to $999	199	6.4
$1,000 to $1,499	56	1.8
$1,500 or more	12	0.4
No cash rent	468	15.0
Median (dollars)	496	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	598	19.2
15 to 19 percent	459	14.7
20 to 24 percent	359	11.5
25 to 29 percent	317	10.2
30 to 34 percent	164	5.3
35 percent or more	705	22.6
Not computed	515	16.5

(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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