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Watauga County:North Fork Township:2000

DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units 108 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 86 100.0
1-unit, detached 78 72.2   1.00 or less 86 100.0
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 18 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 0 0.0
Mobile home 30 27.8   $50,000 to $99,999 0 0.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 11 61.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 0 0.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 7 38.9
1999 to March 2000 0 0.0   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 0 0.0   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 6 5.6   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 18 16.7   Median (dollars) 141,700 (X)
1970 to 1979 18 16.7        
1960 to 1969 30 27.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 20 18.5    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 16 14.8   With a mortgage 11 61.1
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 0 0.0
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 0 0.0
2 rooms 0 0.0        $700 to $999 11 61.1
3 rooms 6 5.6        $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
4 rooms 23 21.3        $1,500 to $1,999 0 0.0
5 rooms 36 33.3        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 12 11.1        Median (dollars) 808 (X)
7 rooms 31 28.7   Not mortgaged 7 38.9
8 rooms 0 0.0        Median (dollars) 275 (X)
9 rooms 0 0.0        
Median (rooms) 5.2 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 86 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 7 38.9
1999 to March 2000 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 5 27.8
1995 to 1998 14 16.3   20 to 24 percent 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 6 7.0   25 to 29 percent 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 18 20.9   30 to 34 percent 6 33.3
1970 to 1979 19 22.1   35 percent or more 0 0.0
1969 or earlier 29 33.7   Not completed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 6 100.0
None 7 8.1   GROSS RENT    
1 11 12.8   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 40 46.5   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 28 32.6   $300 to $499 0 0.0
        $500 to $749 0 0.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 0 0.0
Utility Gas 0 0.0   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 17 19.8   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 6 7.0   No cash rent 6 100.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 47 54.7   Median (dollars) 0 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 16 18.6   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 0 0.0
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 0 0.0
        20 to 24 percent 0 0.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 6 7.0   30 to 34 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 0 0.0
No telephone service 12 14.0   Not computed 6 100.0
             
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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