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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Amherst School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Economic Characteristics.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 9,513 100.0
    Occupied housing units 8,902 93.6
    Vacant housing units 611 6.4
 
Homeowner vacancy rate 1.7
Rental vacancy rate 2.9
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Total housing units 9,513 100.0
    1-unit, detached 4,007 42.1
    1-unit, attached 440 4.6
    2 units 685 7.2
    3 or 4 units 1,110 11.7
    5 to 9 units 1,174 12.3
    10 to 19 units 976 10.3
    20 or more units 1,085 11.4
    Mobile home 10 0.1
    Boat, RV, van, etc. 26 0.3
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Total housing units 9,513 100.0
    Built 2005 or later 60 0.6
    Built 2000 to 2004 498 5.2
    Built 1990 to 1999 1,170 12.3
    Built 1980 to 1989 1,322 13.9
    Built 1970 to 1979 1,944 20.4
    Built 1960 to 1969 1,536 16.1
    Built 1950 to 1959 563 5.9
    Built 1940 to 1949 345 3.6
    Built 1939 or earlier 2,075 21.8
 
ROOMS
Total housing units 9,513 100.0
    1 room 54 0.6
    2 rooms 525 5.5
    3 rooms 1,371 14.4
    4 rooms 1,927 20.3
    5 rooms 1,623 17.1
    6 rooms 1,064 11.2
    7 rooms 1,067 11.2
    8 rooms 816 8.6
    9 rooms or more 1,066 11.2
    Median rooms 5.0
 
BEDROOMS
Total housing units 9,513 100.0
    No bedroom 54 0.6
    1 bedroom 1,670 17.6
    2 bedrooms 2,646 27.8
    3 bedrooms 3,061 32.2
    4 bedrooms 1,399 14.7
    5 or more bedrooms 683 7.2
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units 8,902 100.0
    Owner-occupied 4,073 45.8
    Renter-occupied 4,829 54.2
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.54
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.22
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
Occupied housing units 8,902 100.0
    Moved in 2005 or later 3,514 39.5
    Moved in 2000 to 2004 2,093 23.5
    Moved in 1990 to 1999 1,677 18.8
    Moved in 1980 to 1989 831 9.3
    Moved in 1970 to 1979 388 4.4
    Moved in 1969 or earlier 399 4.5
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units 8,902 100.0
    No vehicles available 741 8.3
    1 vehicle available 3,261 36.6
    2 vehicles available 3,483 39.1
    3 or more vehicles available 1,417 15.9
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Occupied housing units 8,902 100.0
    Utility gas 2,842 31.9
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas 654 7.3
    Electricity 2,085 23.4
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,920 32.8
    Coal or coke 5 0.1
    Wood 304 3.4
    Solar energy 0 0.0
    Other fuel 68 0.8
    No fuel used 24 0.3
 
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Occupied housing units 8,902 100.0
    Lacking complete plumbing facilities 40 0.4
    Lacking complete kitchen facilities 146 1.6
    No telephone service available 718 8.1
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units 8,902 100.0
    1.00 or less 8,794 98.8
    1.01 to 1.50 87 1.0
    1.51 or more 21 0.2
 
VALUE
Owner-occupied units 4,073 100.0
    Less than $50,000 47 1.2
    $50,000 to $99,999 78 1.9
    $100,000 to $149,999 165 4.1
    $150,000 to $199,999 368 9.0
    $200,000 to $299,999 1,023 25.1
    $300,000 to $499,999 1,960 48.1
    $500,000 to $999,999 388 9.5
    $1,000,000 or more 44 1.1
    Median (dollars) 326,200
 
MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units 4,073 100.0
    Housing units with a mortgage 2,674 65.7
    Housing units without a mortgage 1,399 34.3
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage 2,674 100.0
    Less than $300 0 0.0
    $300 to $499 15 0.6
    $500 to $699 63 2.4
    $700 to $999 59 2.2
    $1,000 to $1,499 523 19.6
    $1,500 to $1,999 726 27.2
    $2,000 or more 1,288 48.2
    Median (dollars) 1,969
 
Housing units without a mortgage 1,399 100.0
    Less than $100 28 2.0
    $100 to $199 14 1.0
    $200 to $299 33 2.4
    $300 to $399 66 4.7
    $400 or more 1,258 89.9
    Median (dollars) 758
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI)
Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 2,662 100.0
    Less than 20.0 percent 1,008 37.9
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 511 19.2
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 392 14.7
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 187 7.0
    35.0 percent or more 564 21.2
 
Not computed 12 0.5
 
Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 1,383 100.0
    Less than 10.0 percent 611 44.2
    10.0 to 14.9 percent 232 16.8
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 156 11.3
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 117 8.5
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 34 2.5
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 71 5.1
    35.0 percent or more 162 11.7
 
Not computed 16 1.2
 
GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent 4,703 100.0
    Less than $200 113 2.4
    $200 to $299 214 4.6
    $300 to $499 198 4.2
    $500 to $749 501 10.7
    $750 to $999 1,080 23.0
    $1,000 to $1,499 1,263 26.9
    $1,500 or more 1,334 28.4
    Median (dollars) 1,074
 
No rent paid 126 2.7
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI)
Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) 4,600 100.0
    Less than 15.0 percent 444 9.7
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 244 5.3
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 210 4.6
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 415 9.0
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 514 11.2
    35.0 percent or more 2,773 60.3
 
Not computed 229 5.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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