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Helena, Alabama Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Helena, Alabama      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  4,514  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 4,359 100.0
1-unit, detached 3,939 87.3   1.00 or less 4,351 99.8
1-unit, attached 302 6.7   1.01 to 1.50 8 0.2
2 units 19 0.4   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 6 0.1        
5 to 9 units 51 1.1             Specified owner-occupied units 3,796 100.0
10 to 19 units 16 0.4   VALUE
20 or more units 15 0.3   Less than $50,000 14 0.4
Mobile home 166 3.7   $50,000 to $99,999 485 12.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 2,397 63.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 650 17.1
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 168 4.4
1999 to March 2000 551 12.2   $300,000 to $499,999 56 1.5
1995 to 1998 1,327 29.4   $500,000 to $999,999 20 0.5
1990 to 1994 1,009 22.4   $1,000,000 or more 6 0.2
1980 to 1989 830 18.4   Median (dollars) 129,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 512 11.3        
1960 to 1969 93 2.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 139 3.1        
1939 or earlier 53 1.2   With a mortgage 3,436 90.5
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 18 0.5
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 179 4.7
2 rooms 27 0.6        $700 to $999 1,308 34.5
3 rooms 80 1.8        $1,000 to $1,499 1,570 41.4
4 rooms 350 7.8        $1,500 to $1,999 277 7.3
5 rooms 1,141 25.3        $2,000 or more 84 2.2
6 rooms 1,224 27.1        Median (dollars) 1,048 (x)
7 rooms 853 18.9   Not mortgaged 360 9.5
8 rooms 559 12.4        Median (dollars) 256 (x)
9 or more rooms 280 6.2        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

4,359 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,056 27.8
1999 to March 2000 906 20.8   15 to 19 percent 797 21.0
1995 to 1998 1,921 44.1   20 to 24 percent 901 23.7
1990 to 1994 816 18.7   25 to 29 percent 425 11.2
1980 to 1989 468 10.7   30 to 34 percent 272 7.2
1970 to 1979 181 4.2   35 percent or more 336 8.9
1969 or earlier 67 1.5   Not computed 9 0.2
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 264 100.0
None 55 1.3   GROSS RENT    
1 871 20.0   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 2,516 57.7   $200 to $299 33 12.5
3 or more 917 21.0   $300 to $499 61 23.1
        $500 to $749 81 30.7
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 17 6.4
Utility Gas 1,751 40.2   $1,000 to $1,499 40 15.2
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 101 2.3   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 2,488 57.1   No cash rent 32 12.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 9 0.2   Median (dollars) 567 (x)
Coal or coke 10 0.2        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 42 15.9
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 46 17.4
        20 to 24 percent 24 9.1
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 18 6.8
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 20 0.5   30 to 34 percent 31 11.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 71 26.9
No telephone service 38 0.9   Not computed 32 12.1


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.