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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Watauga County Schools, NC 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 27,025 100.0
    Occupied housing units 18,497 68.4
    Vacant housing units 8,528 31.6
 
Homeowner vacancy rate 5.1
Rental vacancy rate 11.0
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Total housing units 27,025 100.0
    1-unit, detached 16,975 62.8
    1-unit, attached 347 1.3
    2 units 1,196 4.4
    3 or 4 units 1,372 5.1
    5 to 9 units 1,903 7.0
    10 to 19 units 1,496 5.5
    20 or more units 1,109 4.1
    Mobile home 2,627 9.7
    Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Total housing units 27,025 100.0
    Built 2005 or later 465 1.7
    Built 2000 to 2004 1,050 3.9
    Built 1990 to 1999 5,411 20.0
    Built 1980 to 1989 6,088 22.5
    Built 1970 to 1979 6,629 24.5
    Built 1960 to 1969 3,143 11.6
    Built 1950 to 1959 1,730 6.4
    Built 1940 to 1949 622 2.3
    Built 1939 or earlier 1,887 7.0
 
ROOMS
Total housing units 27,025 100.0
    1 room 330 1.2
    2 rooms 1,348 5.0
    3 rooms 3,725 13.8
    4 rooms 5,668 21.0
    5 rooms 5,452 20.2
    6 rooms 4,470 16.5
    7 rooms 3,005 11.1
    8 rooms 1,640 6.1
    9 rooms or more 1,387 5.1
    Median rooms 4.9
 
BEDROOMS
Total housing units 27,025 100.0
    No bedroom 344 1.3
    1 bedroom 2,673 9.9
    2 bedrooms 9,109 33.7
    3 bedrooms 10,655 39.4
    4 bedrooms 3,302 12.2
    5 or more bedrooms 942 3.5
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units 18,497 100.0
    Owner-occupied 10,449 56.5
    Renter-occupied 8,048 43.5
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.32
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 1.87
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
Occupied housing units 18,497 100.0
    Moved in 2005 or later 7,021 38.0
    Moved in 2000 to 2004 3,312 17.9
    Moved in 1990 to 1999 3,994 21.6
    Moved in 1980 to 1989 1,705 9.2
    Moved in 1970 to 1979 1,400 7.6
    Moved in 1969 or earlier 1,065 5.8
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units 18,497 100.0
    No vehicles available 722 3.9
    1 vehicle available 6,074 32.8
    2 vehicles available 7,718 41.7
    3 or more vehicles available 3,983 21.5
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Occupied housing units 18,497 100.0
    Utility gas 517 2.8
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas 2,900 15.7
    Electricity 8,136 44.0
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 5,509 29.8
    Coal or coke 26 0.1
    Wood 1,230 6.6
    Solar energy 17 0.1
    Other fuel 114 0.6
    No fuel used 48 0.3
 
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Occupied housing units 18,497 100.0
    Lacking complete plumbing facilities 72 0.4
    Lacking complete kitchen facilities 16 0.1
    No telephone service available 580 3.1
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units 18,497 100.0
    1.00 or less 18,384 99.4
    1.01 to 1.50 100 0.5
    1.51 or more 13 0.1
 
VALUE
Owner-occupied units 10,449 100.0
    Less than $50,000 838 8.0
    $50,000 to $99,999 1,159 11.1
    $100,000 to $149,999 1,385 13.3
    $150,000 to $199,999 1,856 17.8
    $200,000 to $299,999 2,262 21.6
    $300,000 to $499,999 2,041 19.5
    $500,000 to $999,999 709 6.8
    $1,000,000 or more 199 1.9
    Median (dollars) 199,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units 10,449 100.0
    Housing units with a mortgage 6,377 61.0
    Housing units without a mortgage 4,072 39.0
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage 6,377 100.0
    Less than $300 3 0.0
    $300 to $499 422 6.6
    $500 to $699 406 6.4
    $700 to $999 1,074 16.8
    $1,000 to $1,499 2,170 34.0
    $1,500 to $1,999 1,183 18.6
    $2,000 or more 1,119 17.5
    Median (dollars) 1,216
 
Housing units without a mortgage 4,072 100.0
    Less than $100 76 1.9
    $100 to $199 641 15.7
    $200 to $299 1,370 33.6
    $300 to $399 967 23.7
    $400 or more 1,018 25.0
    Median (dollars) 296
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI)
Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 6,297 100.0
    Less than 20.0 percent 2,427 38.5
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 1,091 17.3
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 541 8.6
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 442 7.0
    35.0 percent or more 1,796 28.5
 
Not computed 80 1.3
 
Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 3,996 100.0
    Less than 10.0 percent 2,032 50.9
    10.0 to 14.9 percent 743 18.6
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 438 11.0
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 241 6.0
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 122 3.1
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 97 2.4
    35.0 percent or more 323 8.1
 
Not computed 76 1.9
 
GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent 7,443 100.0
    Less than $200 128 1.7
    $200 to $299 45 0.6
    $300 to $499 799 10.7
    $500 to $749 2,819 37.9
    $750 to $999 2,224 29.9
    $1,000 to $1,499 1,095 14.7
    $1,500 or more 333 4.5
    Median (dollars) 738
 
No rent paid 605 8.1
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI)
Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) 7,250 100.0
    Less than 15.0 percent 447 6.2
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 526 7.3
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 527 7.3
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 592 8.2
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 618 8.5
    35.0 percent or more 4,540 62.6
 
Not computed 798 11.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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