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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Berkshire Hills 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 6,390 100.0
    Occupied housing units 4,652 72.8
    Vacant housing units 1,738 27.2
 
Homeowner vacancy rate 2.7
Rental vacancy rate 5.0
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Total housing units 6,390 100.0
    1-unit, detached 4,246 66.4
    1-unit, attached 146 2.3
    2 units 953 14.9
    3 or 4 units 412 6.4
    5 to 9 units 233 3.6
    10 to 19 units 65 1.0
    20 or more units 301 4.7
    Mobile home 34 0.5
    Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Total housing units 6,390 100.0
    Built 2005 or later 44 0.7
    Built 2000 to 2004 97 1.5
    Built 1990 to 1999 380 5.9
    Built 1980 to 1989 687 10.8
    Built 1970 to 1979 667 10.4
    Built 1960 to 1969 477 7.5
    Built 1950 to 1959 549 8.6
    Built 1940 to 1949 365 5.7
    Built 1939 or earlier 3,124 48.9
 
ROOMS
Total housing units 6,390 100.0
    1 room 43 0.7
    2 rooms 194 3.0
    3 rooms 413 6.5
    4 rooms 893 14.0
    5 rooms 1,040 16.3
    6 rooms 1,467 23.0
    7 rooms 1,060 16.6
    8 rooms 536 8.4
    9 rooms or more 744 11.6
    Median rooms 5.9
 
BEDROOMS
Total housing units 6,390 100.0
    No bedroom 43 0.7
    1 bedroom 819 12.8
    2 bedrooms 1,535 24.0
    3 bedrooms 2,579 40.4
    4 bedrooms 1,029 16.1
    5 or more bedrooms 385 6.0
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units 4,652 100.0
    Owner-occupied 3,156 67.8
    Renter-occupied 1,496 32.2
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.32
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 1.67
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
Occupied housing units 4,652 100.0
    Moved in 2005 or later 890 19.1
    Moved in 2000 to 2004 1,368 29.4
    Moved in 1990 to 1999 827 17.8
    Moved in 1980 to 1989 600 12.9
    Moved in 1970 to 1979 322 6.9
    Moved in 1969 or earlier 645 13.9
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units 4,652 100.0
    No vehicles available 515 11.1
    1 vehicle available 1,905 41.0
    2 vehicles available 1,549 33.3
    3 or more vehicles available 683 14.7
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Occupied housing units 4,652 100.0
    Utility gas 776 16.7
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas 337 7.2
    Electricity 467 10.0
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,814 60.5
    Coal or coke 53 1.1
    Wood 192 4.1
    Solar energy 0 0.0
    Other fuel 13 0.3
    No fuel used 0 0.0
 
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Occupied housing units 4,652 100.0
    Lacking complete plumbing facilities 4 0.1
    Lacking complete kitchen facilities 7 0.2
    No telephone service available 144 3.1
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units 4,652 100.0
    1.00 or less 4,624 99.4
    1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
    1.51 or more 28 0.6
 
VALUE
Owner-occupied units 3,156 100.0
    Less than $50,000 37 1.2
    $50,000 to $99,999 22 0.7
    $100,000 to $149,999 147 4.7
    $150,000 to $199,999 272 8.6
    $200,000 to $299,999 863 27.3
    $300,000 to $499,999 943 29.9
    $500,000 to $999,999 734 23.3
    $1,000,000 or more 138 4.4
    Median (dollars) 336,400
 
MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units 3,156 100.0
    Housing units with a mortgage 1,821 57.7
    Housing units without a mortgage 1,335 42.3
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage 1,821 100.0
    Less than $300 0 0.0
    $300 to $499 0 0.0
    $500 to $699 11 0.6
    $700 to $999 78 4.3
    $1,000 to $1,499 583 32.0
    $1,500 to $1,999 395 21.7
    $2,000 or more 754 41.4
    Median (dollars) 1,816
 
Housing units without a mortgage 1,335 100.0
    Less than $100 0 0.0
    $100 to $199 3 0.2
    $200 to $299 52 3.9
    $300 to $399 92 6.9
    $400 or more 1,188 89.0
    Median (dollars) 640
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI)
Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 1,821 100.0
    Less than 20.0 percent 412 22.6
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 230 12.6
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 262 14.4
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 188 10.3
    35.0 percent or more 729 40.0
 
Not computed 0 0.0
 
Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 1,320 100.0
    Less than 10.0 percent 539 40.8
    10.0 to 14.9 percent 197 14.9
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 135 10.2
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 39 3.0
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 153 11.6
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 29 2.2
    35.0 percent or more 228 17.3
 
Not computed 15 1.1
 
GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent 1,434 100.0
    Less than $200 70 4.9
    $200 to $299 8 0.6
    $300 to $499 158 11.0
    $500 to $749 265 18.5
    $750 to $999 626 43.7
    $1,000 to $1,499 278 19.4
    $1,500 or more 29 2.0
    Median (dollars) 825
 
No rent paid 62 4.3
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI)
Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) 1,434 100.0
    Less than 15.0 percent 154 10.7
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 281 19.6
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 146 10.2
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 73 5.1
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 163 11.4
    35.0 percent or more 617 43.0
 
Not computed 62 4.3
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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