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Yancey County:Price Creek Township:2000

DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units 616 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 522 100.0
1-unit, detached 460 74.7   1.00 or less 509 97.5
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 6 1.1
2 units 12 1.9   1.51 or more 7 1.3
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 231 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 19 8.2
Mobile home 138 22.4   $50,000 to $99,999 108 46.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 6 1.0   $100,000 to $149,999 65 28.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 28 12.1
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 11 4.8
1999 to March 2000 24 3.9   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 42 6.8   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 62 10.1   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 168 27.3   Median (dollars) 96,600 (X)
1970 to 1979 155 25.2        
1960 to 1969 64 10.4   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 52 8.4    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 49 8.0   With a mortgage 106 45.9
             Less than $300 21 9.1
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 13 5.6
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 28 12.1
2 rooms 0 0.0        $700 to $999 30 13.0
3 rooms 16 2.6        $1,000 to $1,499 14 6.1
4 rooms 110 17.9        $1,500 to $1,999 0 0.0
5 rooms 232 37.7        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 130 21.1        Median (dollars) 657 (X)
7 rooms 50 8.1   Not mortgaged 125 54.1
8 rooms 58 9.4        Median (dollars) 209 (X)
9 rooms 20 3.2        
Median (rooms) 5.3 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 522 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 134 58.0
1999 to March 2000 67 12.8   15 to 19 percent 25 10.8
1995 to 1998 109 20.9   20 to 24 percent 26 11.3
1990 to 1994 122 23.4   25 to 29 percent 7 3.0
1980 to 1989 118 22.6   30 to 34 percent 6 2.6
1970 to 1979 72 13.8   35 percent or more 19 8.2
1969 or earlier 34 6.5   Not completed 14 6.1
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 120 100.0
None 18 3.4   GROSS RENT    
1 119 22.8   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 243 46.6   $200 to $299 13 10.8
3 or more 142 27.2   $300 to $499 54 45.0
        $500 to $749 20 16.7
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 38 7.3   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 19 3.6   No cash rent 33 27.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 405 77.6   Median (dollars) 397 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 60 11.5   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 20 16.7
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 19 15.8
        20 to 24 percent 11 9.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 5 4.2
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 12 10.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 6 1.1   35 percent or more 20 16.7
No telephone service 13 2.5   Not computed 33 27.5
             
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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