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Watauga County:Bald Mountain Township:1990

DP-5. Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total housing units

181

   

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

0

1985 to 1988

26

1980 to 1984

9

1970 to 1979

25

1960 to 1969

45

1950 to 1959

16

1940 to 1949

23

1939 or earlier

37
   

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

0

1 bedroom

17

2 bedrooms

37

3 bedrooms

103

4 bedrooms

24

5 or more bedrooms

0
   

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

46

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

38

Condominium housing units

0
   

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

0

Individual drilled well

35

Individual dug well

6

Some other source

140
   

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

0

Septic tank or cesspool

129

Other means

52
   

Occupied housing units

119

   

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

0

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

13

Electricity

8

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

28

Coal or coke

0

Wood

70

Solar energy

0

Other fuel

0

No fuel used

0
   

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

7

1985 to 1988

40

1980 to 1984

26

1970 to 1979

11

1960 to 1969

26

1959 or earlier

9
   

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

0
   

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

13

1

32

2

54

3 or more

20
   

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

62

With a mortgage

35

Less than $300

0

$300 to $499

29

$500 to $699

0

$700 to $999

6

$1,000 to $1,499

0

$1,500 to $1,999

0

$2,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

388
   

Not mortgaged

27

Less than $100

27

$100 to $199

0

$200 to $299

0

$300 to $399

0

$400 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

99
   

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

62

Less than 20 percent

46

20 to 24 percent

0

25 to 29 percent

0

30 to 34 percent

6

35 percent or more

10

Not computed

0
   

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

19

Less than $200

0

$200 to $299

8

$300 to $499

5

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0

No cash rent

6
   

Median (dollars)

291
   

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

19

Less than 20 percent

8

20 to 24 percent

5

25 to 29 percent

0

30 to 34 percent

0

35 percent or more

0

Not computed

6
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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