Braxton County, WV Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Braxton county west virginia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	7,374	100.0
1-unit, detached	4,740	64.3
1-unit, attached	82	1.1
2 units	88	1.2
3 or 4 units	94	1.3
5 to 9 units	75	1.0
10 to 19 units	51	0.7
20 or more units	36	0.5
Mobile home	1,958	26.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.	250	3.4

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	231	3.1
1995 to 1998	655	8.9
1990 to 1994	621	8.4
1980 to 1989	1,332	18.1
1970 to 1979	1,439	19.5
1960 to 1969	748	10.1
1940 to 1959	1,095	14.8
1939 or earlier	1,253	17.0

ROOMS
1 room	273	3.7
2 rooms	178	2.4
3 rooms	440	6.0
4 rooms	1,454	19.7
5 rooms	1,929	26.2
6 rooms	1,470	19.9
7 rooms	680	9.2
8 rooms	485	6.6
9 or more rooms	465	6.3
Median (rooms)	5.2	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	5,771	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	796	13.8
1995 to 1998	1,473	25.5
1990 to 1994	953	16.5
1980 to 1989	1,062	18.4
1970 to 1979	713	12.4
1969 or earlier	774	13.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	720	12.5
1	1,965	34.0
2	2,167	37.5
3 or more	919	15.9

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	2,444	42.3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	706	12.2
Electricity	1,234	21.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	61	1.1
Coal or coke	25	0.4
Wood	1,291	22.4
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	8	0.1
No fuel used	2	0.0

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	207	3.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	92	1.6
No telephone service	332	5.8

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	5,771	100.0
1.00 or less	5,688	98.6
1.01 to 1.50	67	1.2
1.51 or more	16	0.3

Specified owner-occupied units	2,071	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	837	40.4
$50,000 to $99,999	848	40.9
$100,000 to $149,999	234	11.3
$150,000 to $199,999	82	4.0
$200,000 to $299,999	23	1.1
$300,000 to $499,999	42	2.0
$500,000 to $999,999	2	0.1
$1,000,000 or more	3	0.1
Median (dollars)	59,300	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	812	39.2
Less than $300	46	2.2
$300 to $499	217	10.5
$500 to $699	226	10.9
$700 to $999	244	11.8
$1,000 to $1,499	72	3.5
$1,500 to $1,999	2	0.1
$2,000 or more	5	0.2
Median (dollars)	611	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,259	60.8
Median (dollars)	180	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,207	58.3
15 to 19 percent	250	12.1
20 to 24 percent	201	9.7
25 to 29 percent	101	4.9
30 to 34 percent	55	2.7
35 percent or more	200	9.7
Not computed	57	2.8

Specified renter-occupied units	1,058	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	146	13.8
$200 to $299	193	18.2
$300 to $499	322	30.4
$500 to $749	78	7.4
$750 to $999	15	1.4
$1,000 to $1,499	11	1.0
$1,500 or more	3	0.3
No cash rent	290	27.4
Median (dollars)	332	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	193	18.2
15 to 19 percent	109	10.3
20 to 24 percent	81	7.7
25 to 29 percent	68	6.4
30 to 34 percent	60	5.7
35 percent or more	251	23.7
Not computed	296	28.0

(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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