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Mercer Area School District, PA (4215120) -- DP4 Housing Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Mercer Area School District, PA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Economic Characteristics.
-- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | HOUSING OCCUPANCY | | | Total housing units | 4,090 | 100.0 | Occupied housing units | 3,655 | 89.4 | Vacant housing units | 435 | 10.6 | | | | Homeowner vacancy rate | 2.6 | | Rental vacancy rate | 5.4 | | | | | UNITS IN STRUCTURE | | | Total housing units | 4,090 | 100.0 | 1-unit, detached | 2,838 | 69.4 | 1-unit, attached | 46 | 1.1 | 2 units | 163 | 4.0 | 3 or 4 units | 182 | 4.4 | 5 to 9 units | 73 | 1.8 | 10 to 19 units | 18 | 0.4 | 20 or more units | 63 | 1.5 | Mobile home | 707 | 17.3 | Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 | | | | YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | | Total housing units | 4,090 | 100.0 | Built 2005 or later | 22 | 0.5 | Built 2000 to 2004 | 265 | 6.5 | Built 1990 to 1999 | 648 | 15.8 | Built 1980 to 1989 | 431 | 10.5 | Built 1970 to 1979 | 737 | 18.0 | Built 1960 to 1969 | 358 | 8.8 | Built 1950 to 1959 | 392 | 9.6 | Built 1940 to 1949 | 230 | 5.6 | Built 1939 or earlier | 1,007 | 24.6 | | | | ROOMS | | | Total housing units | 4,090 | 100.0 | 1 room | 27 | 0.7 | 2 rooms | 22 | 0.5 | 3 rooms | 161 | 3.9 | 4 rooms | 687 | 16.8 | 5 rooms | 973 | 23.8 | 6 rooms | 914 | 22.3 | 7 rooms | 521 | 12.7 | 8 rooms | 376 | 9.2 | 9 rooms or more | 409 | 10.0 | Median rooms | 5.7 | | | | | BEDROOMS | | | Total housing units | 4,090 | 100.0 | No bedroom | 27 | 0.7 | 1 bedroom | 259 | 6.3 | 2 bedrooms | 1,170 | 28.6 | 3 bedrooms | 1,902 | 46.5 | 4 bedrooms | 571 | 14.0 | 5 or more bedrooms | 161 | 3.9 | | | | HOUSING TENURE | | | Occupied housing units | 3,655 | 100.0 | Owner-occupied | 2,877 | 78.7 | Renter-occupied | 778 | 21.3 | | | | Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.49 | | Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.18 | | | | | YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | | | Occupied housing units | 3,655 | 100.0 | Moved in 2005 or later | 610 | 16.7 | Moved in 2000 to 2004 | 815 | 22.3 | Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 966 | 26.4 | Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 541 | 14.8 | Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 386 | 10.6 | Moved in 1969 or earlier | 337 | 9.2 | | | | VEHICLES AVAILABLE | | | Occupied housing units | 3,655 | 100.0 | No vehicles available | 234 | 6.4 | 1 vehicle available | 1,191 | 32.6 | 2 vehicles available | 1,442 | 39.5 | 3 or more vehicles available | 788 | 21.6 | | | | HOUSE HEATING FUEL | | | Occupied housing units | 3,655 | 100.0 | Utility gas | 1,528 | 41.8 | Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 219 | 6.0 | Electricity | 881 | 24.1 | Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 761 | 20.8 | Coal or coke | 15 | 0.4 | Wood | 185 | 5.1 | Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | Other fuel | 58 | 1.6 | No fuel used | 8 | 0.2 | | | | SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | | | Occupied housing units | 3,655 | 100.0 | Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 59 | 1.6 | Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 53 | 1.5 | No telephone service available | 187 | 5.1 | | | | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | | | Occupied housing units | 3,655 | 100.0 | 1.00 or less | 3,599 | 98.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 49 | 1.3 | 1.51 or more | 7 | 0.2 | | | | VALUE | | | Owner-occupied units | 2,877 | 100.0 | Less than $50,000 | 460 | 16.0 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 762 | 26.5 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 681 | 23.7 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 512 | 17.8 | $200,000 to $299,999 | 301 | 10.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 125 | 4.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 22 | 0.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 14 | 0.5 | Median (dollars) | 111,600 | | | | | MORTGAGE STATUS | | | Owner-occupied units | 2,877 | 100.0 | Housing units with a mortgage | 1,707 | 59.3 | Housing units without a mortgage | 1,170 | 40.7 | | | | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) | | | Housing units with a mortgage | 1,707 | 100.0 | Less than $300 | 7 | 0.4 | $300 to $499 | 25 | 1.5 | $500 to $699 | 175 | 10.3 | $700 to $999 | 493 | 28.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 600 | 35.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 269 | 15.8 | $2,000 or more | 138 | 8.1 | Median (dollars) | 1,094 | | | | | Housing units without a mortgage | 1,170 | 100.0 | Less than $100 | 15 | 1.3 | $100 to $199 | 54 | 4.6 | $200 to $299 | 151 | 12.9 | $300 to $399 | 344 | 29.4 | $400 or more | 606 | 51.8 | Median (dollars) | 407 | | | | | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI) | | | Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,700 | 100.0 | Less than 20.0 percent | 676 | 39.8 | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 301 | 17.7 | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 211 | 12.4 | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 107 | 6.3 | 35.0 percent or more | 405 | 23.8 | | | | Not computed | 7 | 0.4 | | | | Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,162 | 100.0 | Less than 10.0 percent | 425 | 36.6 | 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 284 | 24.4 | 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 162 | 13.9 | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 77 | 6.6 | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 67 | 5.8 | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 65 | 5.6 | 35.0 percent or more | 82 | 7.1 | | | | Not computed | 8 | 0.7 | | | | GROSS RENT | | | Occupied units paying rent | 675 | 100.0 | Less than $200 | 3 | 0.4 | $200 to $299 | 24 | 3.6 | $300 to $499 | 213 | 31.6 | $500 to $749 | 330 | 48.9 | $750 to $999 | 74 | 11.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 23 | 3.4 | $1,500 or more | 8 | 1.2 | Median (dollars) | 553 | | | | | No rent paid | 103 | 15.3 | | | | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI) | | | Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 675 | 100.0 | Less than 15.0 percent | 124 | 18.4 | 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 120 | 17.8 | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 101 | 15.0 | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 81 | 12.0 | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 61 | 9.0 | 35.0 percent or more | 188 | 27.9 | | | | Not computed | 103 | 15.3 | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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