Blair County, PA Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Blair county pennsylvania dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 55,061 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 38,600 | 70.1 |
1-unit, attached | 2,005 | 3.6 |
2 units | 3,242 | 5.9 |
3 or 4 units | 2,480 | 4.5 |
5 to 9 units | 1,850 | 3.4 |
10 to 19 units | 963 | 1.7 |
20 or more units | 1,962 | 3.6 |
Mobile home | 3,933 | 7.1 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 26 | 0.0 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 698 | 1.3 |
1995 to 1998 | 2,077 | 3.8 |
1990 to 1994 | 2,345 | 4.3 |
1980 to 1989 | 4,678 | 8.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 7,277 | 13.2 |
1960 to 1969 | 4,666 | 8.5 |
1940 to 1959 | 11,333 | 20.6 |
1939 or earlier | 21,987 | 39.9 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 435 | 0.8 |
2 rooms | 1,175 | 2.1 |
3 rooms | 3,284 | 6.0 |
4 rooms | 7,024 | 12.8 |
5 rooms | 10,785 | 19.6 |
6 rooms | 13,645 | 24.8 |
7 rooms | 9,036 | 16.4 |
8 rooms | 5,474 | 9.9 |
9 or more rooms | 4,203 | 7.6 |
Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 51,518 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 7,077 | 13.7 |
1995 to 1998 | 11,356 | 22.0 |
1990 to 1994 | 8,061 | 15.6 |
1980 to 1989 | 9,406 | 18.3 |
1970 to 1979 | 6,214 | 12.1 |
1969 or earlier | 9,404 | 18.3 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 5,036 | 9.8 |
1 | 18,510 | 35.9 |
2 | 19,939 | 38.7 |
3 or more | 8,033 | 15.6 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 31,213 | 60.6 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 680 | 1.3 |
Electricity | 4,438 | 8.6 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 13,330 | 25.9 |
Coal or coke | 764 | 1.5 |
Wood | 891 | 1.7 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 143 | 0.3 |
No fuel used | 59 | 0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 111 | 0.2 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 125 | 0.2 |
No telephone service | 536 | 1.0 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 51,518 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 50,894 | 98.8 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 459 | 0.9 |
1.51 or more | 165 | 0.3 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 31,614 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 7,802 | 24.7 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 15,453 | 48.9 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 5,705 | 18.0 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,641 | 5.2 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 704 | 2.2 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 217 | 0.7 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 63 | 0.2 |
$1,000,000 or more | 29 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 73,600 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 18,076 | 57.2 |
Less than $300 | 185 | 0.6 |
$300 to $499 | 2,320 | 7.3 |
$500 to $699 | 5,130 | 16.2 |
$700 to $999 | 5,978 | 18.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,365 | 10.6 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 674 | 2.1 |
$2,000 or more | 424 | 1.3 |
Median (dollars) | 756 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 13,538 | 42.8 |
Median (dollars) | 271 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 13,525 | 42.8 |
15 to 19 percent | 5,575 | 17.6 |
20 to 24 percent | 4,276 | 13.5 |
25 to 29 percent | 2,604 | 8.2 |
30 to 34 percent | 1,423 | 4.5 |
35 percent or more | 4,064 | 12.9 |
Not computed | 147 | 0.5 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 13,753 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 1,486 | 10.8 |
$200 to $299 | 1,493 | 10.9 |
$300 to $499 | 5,930 | 43.1 |
$500 to $749 | 3,201 | 23.3 |
$750 to $999 | 486 | 3.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 149 | 1.1 |
$1,500 or more | 31 | 0.2 |
No cash rent | 977 | 7.1 |
Median (dollars) | 411 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 2,550 | 18.5 |
15 to 19 percent | 1,788 | 13.0 |
20 to 24 percent | 1,716 | 12.5 |
25 to 29 percent | 1,592 | 11.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 1,027 | 7.5 |
35 percent or more | 3,897 | 28.3 |
Not computed | 1,183 | 8.6 |
(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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