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Data Report 2
Selected Housing
Characteristics , 1990-2000
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Yancey
County
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1990
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2000
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Change
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TOTAL HOUSING UNITS
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7,994 |
9,729 |
21.7% |
| Units in Structure |
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| 1-unit detached |
5,924 |
7,043 |
1,119 |
| 1-unit attached |
85 |
79 |
-6 |
| 2 or more units |
298 |
429 |
131 |
| Mobile home, trailer, or other |
1,687 |
2,178 |
491 |
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| Year Structure Built |
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| 1979 or earlier |
5,782 |
5,357 |
-425 |
| 1980 or later |
2,210 |
4,372 |
2,162 |
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| OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS |
6,124 |
7,472 |
1,348 |
| Year Householder Moved into Unit
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| 1979 or earlier |
3,196 |
2,124 |
-1,072 |
| 1980 or later |
2,928 |
5,348 |
2,420 |
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| Selected Characteristics |
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| Lacking complete plumbing facilities
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404 |
46 |
-358 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities
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240 |
21 |
-219 |
| No telephone service |
788 |
350 |
-438 |
| Vehicles available |
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| None |
733 |
734 |
1 |
| One |
1,767 |
2,060 |
293 |
| Two |
2,393 |
2,853 |
460 |
| Three or more |
1,231 |
1,825 |
594 |
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| House Heating Fuel |
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| Utility gas |
11 |
24 |
13 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas |
153 |
595 |
442 |
| Electricity |
487 |
643 |
156 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc |
3,819 |
5,441 |
1,622 |
| Coal or coke |
26 |
5 |
-21 |
| Wood |
1,620 |
728 |
-892 |
| Solar energy |
3 |
25 |
22 |
| Other fuel |
3 |
11 |
8 |
| No fuel used |
2 |
0 |
-2 |
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| OWNER OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS |
4,951 |
5,996 |
1,045 |
| Persons per owner-occupied unit |
2.52 |
2.37 |
-0.15 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate |
1.7% |
1.6% |
-0.1% |
| Value |
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| Specified owner-occupied housing
units |
2,588 |
3,358 |
770 |
| Less than $50,000 |
1,249 |
441 |
-808 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 |
1,100 |
1,462 |
362 |
| $100,000 to $199,999 |
218 |
1,229 |
1,011 |
| $200,000 or more |
21 |
226 |
205 |
| Median (dollars) |
51,300 |
93,000 |
81.3% |
| Mortgage Status & Selected Monthly
Owner Costs |
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| With a mortgage |
982 |
1,402 |
420 |
| Less than $300 |
150 |
39 |
-111 |
| $300 to $499 |
350 |
224 |
-126 |
| $500 to $699 |
294 |
403 |
109 |
| $700 to $999 |
141 |
380 |
239 |
| $1,000 or more |
47 |
356 |
309 |
| Median (dollars) |
495 |
730 |
235 |
| Not mortgaged |
1,669 |
1,956 |
287 |
| Median (dollars) |
147 |
201 |
36.7% |
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| RENTER OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS |
1,173 |
1,476 |
303 |
| Persons per renter-occupied unit
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2.36 |
2.33 |
-0.03 |
| Rental vacancy rate |
10.1% |
8.0% |
-2.1% |
| Gross Rent |
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| Specified renter-occupied housing
units |
978 |
1,349 |
371 |
| Less than $200 |
190 |
187 |
-3 |
| $200 to $499 |
540 |
661 |
121 |
| $500 to $749 |
5 |
197 |
192 |
| $750 to $999 |
0 |
15 |
15 |
| $1,000 or more |
0 |
3 |
3 |
| No cash rent |
243 |
286 |
43 |
| Median (dollars) |
259 |
371 |
43.2% |
| Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household
Income |
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| Less than 20 percent |
26.6% |
36.0% |
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| 20 to 34 percent |
24.5% |
21.6% |
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| 35 percent or more |
23.3% |
19.4% |
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| Not computed |
25.6% |
22.9% |
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| VACANT HOUSING UNITS |
1,870 |
2,257 |
387 |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional
use |
1,125 |
1,230 |
105 |
| % Vacant for seasonal, recreational
or occasional use |
60.2% |
54.5% |
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Source:
1990---Total Housing Units, Units in Structure, Owner
Occupied Housing Units, Value-Specified Owner-Occupied
Housing Units, Renter Occupied Housing Units, Vacant
Housing Units---directly or derived from DP1: General
Population and Housing Characteristics:1990 CENSUS
1990---Year Structure Built, Year Householder Moved
into Unit, Selected Characteristics, House Heating Fuel,
Mortgage Status and Selected Monthly Owner Costs, Gross
Rent-Specified Renter-Occupied Housing Units, Gross
Rent as a Percentage of Household Income---directly
or derived from DP5:Housing Characteristics:1990 CENSUS
2000---Total Housing Units, Owner Occupied Housing Units,
Vacant Housing Units---directly or derived from DP1:
General Demographic Characteristics:2000 CENSUS
2000---All other data categories---directly or derived
from DP-4. Selected Housing Characteristics:2000 CENSUS
Compiled by High Country Council of Governments September
2003
Data Report 2: Narrative
Data for Other Units
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