Lee County, IA Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	16,612	100.0
1-unit, detached	12,653	76.2
1-unit, attached	186	1.1
2 units	605	3.6
3 or 4 units	840	5.1
5 to 9 units	256	1.5
10 to 19 units	212	1.3
20 or more units	701	4.2
Mobile home	1,148	6.9
Boat, RV, van, etc.	11	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	225	1.4
1995 to 1998	538	3.2
1990 to 1994	398	2.4
1980 to 1989	1,138	6.9
1970 to 1979	2,528	15.2
1960 to 1969	1,927	11.6
1940 to 1959	3,345	20.1
1939 or earlier	6,513	39.2

ROOMS
1 room	54	0.3
2 rooms	518	3.1
3 rooms	1,197	7.2
4 rooms	2,526	15.2
5 rooms	4,327	26.0
6 rooms	3,049	18.4
7 rooms	2,161	13.0
8 rooms	1,498	9.0
9 or more rooms	1,282	7.7
Median (rooms)	5.4	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	15,161	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,146	14.2
1995 to 1998	3,598	23.7
1990 to 1994	2,553	16.8
1980 to 1989	2,481	16.4
1970 to 1979	2,151	14.2
1969 or earlier	2,232	14.7

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,146	7.6
1	4,483	29.6
2	6,072	40.1
3 or more	3,460	22.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	8,957	59.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,940	12.8
Electricity	3,479	22.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	235	1.6
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	485	3.2
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	56	0.4
No fuel used	9	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	59	0.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	126	0.8
No telephone service	426	2.8

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	15,161	100.0
1.00 or less	14,945	98.6
1.01 to 1.50	156	1.0
1.51 or more	60	0.4

Specified owner-occupied units	9,006	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	3,361	37.3
$50,000 to $99,999	4,193	46.6
$100,000 to $149,999	967	10.7
$150,000 to $199,999	262	2.9
$200,000 to $299,999	143	1.6
$300,000 to $499,999	60	0.7
$500,000 to $999,999	11	0.1
$1,000,000 or more	9	0.1
Median (dollars)	60,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	4,836	53.7
Less than $300	63	0.7
$300 to $499	822	9.1
$500 to $699	1,528	17.0
$700 to $999	1,575	17.5
$1,000 to $1,499	602	6.7
$1,500 to $1,999	178	2.0
$2,000 or more	68	0.8
Median (dollars)	701	(X)
Not mortgaged	4,170	46.3
Median (dollars)	275	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,577	50.8
15 to 19 percent	1,616	17.9
20 to 24 percent	1,085	12.0
25 to 29 percent	591	6.6
30 to 34 percent	303	3.4
35 percent or more	790	8.8
Not computed	44	0.5

Specified renter-occupied units	3,559	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	376	10.6
$200 to $299	501	14.1
$300 to $499	1,604	45.1
$500 to $749	723	20.3
$750 to $999	79	2.2
$1,000 to $1,499	20	0.6
$1,500 or more	20	0.6
No cash rent	236	6.6
Median (dollars)	398	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	802	22.5
15 to 19 percent	521	14.6
20 to 24 percent	394	11.1
25 to 29 percent	380	10.7
30 to 34 percent	319	9.0
35 percent or more	828	23.3
Not computed	315	8.9

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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