Wood County, WV Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Wood county west virginia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 39,785 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 29,670 | 74.6 |
1-unit, attached | 373 | 0.9 |
2 units | 1,352 | 3.4 |
3 or 4 units | 1,596 | 4.0 |
5 to 9 units | 1,433 | 3.6 |
10 to 19 units | 589 | 1.5 |
20 or more units | 1,245 | 3.1 |
Mobile home | 3,462 | 8.7 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 65 | 0.2 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 633 | 1.6 |
1995 to 1998 | 1,837 | 4.6 |
1990 to 1994 | 2,155 | 5.4 |
1980 to 1989 | 4,956 | 12.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 7,241 | 18.2 |
1960 to 1969 | 6,047 | 15.2 |
1940 to 1959 | 9,490 | 23.9 |
1939 or earlier | 7,426 | 18.7 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 255 | 0.6 |
2 rooms | 670 | 1.7 |
3 rooms | 2,400 | 6.0 |
4 rooms | 5,975 | 15.0 |
5 rooms | 9,461 | 23.8 |
6 rooms | 8,354 | 21.0 |
7 rooms | 5,634 | 14.2 |
8 rooms | 3,714 | 9.3 |
9 or more rooms | 3,322 | 8.3 |
Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 36,275 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 6,136 | 16.9 |
1995 to 1998 | 8,814 | 24.3 |
1990 to 1994 | 5,672 | 15.6 |
1980 to 1989 | 5,794 | 16.0 |
1970 to 1979 | 4,693 | 12.9 |
1969 or earlier | 5,166 | 14.2 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 3,315 | 9.1 |
1 | 12,930 | 35.6 |
2 | 14,700 | 40.5 |
3 or more | 5,330 | 14.7 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 28,781 | 79.3 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,143 | 3.2 |
Electricity | 4,919 | 13.6 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 97 | 0.3 |
Coal or coke | 14 | 0.0 |
Wood | 1,185 | 3.3 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 99 | 0.3 |
No fuel used | 37 | 0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 172 | 0.5 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 151 | 0.4 |
No telephone service | 1,185 | 3.3 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 36,275 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 35,941 | 99.1 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 283 | 0.8 |
1.51 or more | 51 | 0.1 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 22,025 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 4,333 | 19.7 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 11,406 | 51.8 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,722 | 16.9 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,431 | 6.5 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 808 | 3.7 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 270 | 1.2 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 23 | 0.1 |
$1,000,000 or more | 32 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 77,500 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 12,540 | 56.9 |
Less than $300 | 120 | 0.5 |
$300 to $499 | 2,080 | 9.4 |
$500 to $699 | 3,416 | 15.5 |
$700 to $999 | 3,957 | 18.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,111 | 9.6 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 528 | 2.4 |
$2,000 or more | 328 | 1.5 |
Median (dollars) | 735 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 9,485 | 43.1 |
Median (dollars) | 222 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 11,156 | 50.7 |
15 to 19 percent | 3,726 | 16.9 |
20 to 24 percent | 2,444 | 11.1 |
25 to 29 percent | 1,527 | 6.9 |
30 to 34 percent | 833 | 3.8 |
35 percent or more | 2,224 | 10.1 |
Not computed | 115 | 0.5 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 9,519 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 747 | 7.8 |
$200 to $299 | 973 | 10.2 |
$300 to $499 | 4,273 | 44.9 |
$500 to $749 | 2,196 | 23.1 |
$750 to $999 | 432 | 4.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 42 | 0.4 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 856 | 9.0 |
Median (dollars) | 429 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 1,839 | 19.3 |
15 to 19 percent | 1,151 | 12.1 |
20 to 24 percent | 1,186 | 12.5 |
25 to 29 percent | 903 | 9.5 |
30 to 34 percent | 698 | 7.3 |
35 percent or more | 2,774 | 29.1 |
Not computed | 968 | 10.2 |
(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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