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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 --ValuePercent
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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