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Yancey County:Cane River Township:2000

DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units 798 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 709 100.0
1-unit, detached 511 64.0   1.00 or less 691 97.5
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 12 1.7
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 6 0.8
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 200 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 14 7.0
Mobile home 287 36.0   $50,000 to $99,999 109 54.5
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 60 30.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 17 8.5
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 19 2.4   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 79 9.9   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 164 20.6   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 170 21.3   Median (dollars) 94,800 (X)
1970 to 1979 136 17.0        
1960 to 1969 55 6.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 129 16.2    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 46 5.8   With a mortgage 67 33.5
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 8 4.0
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 25 12.5
2 rooms 0 0.0        $700 to $999 27 13.5
3 rooms 20 2.5        $1,000 to $1,499 7 3.5
4 rooms 177 22.2        $1,500 to $1,999 0 0.0
5 rooms 189 23.7        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 196 24.6        Median (dollars) 707 (X)
7 rooms 130 16.3   Not mortgaged 133 66.5
8 rooms 31 3.9        Median (dollars) 214 (X)
9 rooms 55 6.9        
Median (rooms) 5.6 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 709 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 109 54.5
1999 to March 2000 51 7.2   15 to 19 percent 11 5.5
1995 to 1998 158 22.3   20 to 24 percent 38 19.0
1990 to 1994 140 19.7   25 to 29 percent 12 6.0
1980 to 1989 168 23.7   30 to 34 percent 5 2.5
1970 to 1979 104 14.7   35 percent or more 19 9.5
1969 or earlier 88 12.4   Not completed 6 3.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 31 100.0
None 88 12.4   GROSS RENT    
1 161 22.7   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 313 44.1   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 147 20.7   $300 to $499 18 58.1
        $500 to $749 7 22.6
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 54 7.6   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 51 7.2   No cash rent 6 19.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 537 75.7   Median (dollars) 398 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 67 9.4   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 7 22.6
        20 to 24 percent 5 16.1
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 13 41.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 0 0.0
No telephone service 42 5.9   Not computed 6 19.4
             
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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