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Blairstown, Iowa Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Blairstown, Iowa      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  486  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 456 100.0
1-unit, detached 426 87.7   1.00 or less 448 98.2
1-unit, attached 3 0.6   1.01 to 1.50 2 0.4
2 units 11 2.3   1.51 or more 6 1.3
3 or 4 units 24 4.9        
5 to 9 units 8 1.6             Specified owner-occupied units 267 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 6 1.2   Less than $50,000 24 9.0
Mobile home 8 1.6   $50,000 to $99,999 126 47.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 91 34.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 26 9.7
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 13 2.7   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 32 6.6   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 14 2.9   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 29 6.0   Median (dollars) 90,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 75 15.4        
1960 to 1969 25 5.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 85 17.5        
1939 or earlier 213 43.8   With a mortgage 157 58.8
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 1 0.4
1 room 6 1.2        $500 to $699 34 12.7
2 rooms 8 1.6        $700 to $999 72 27.0
3 rooms 24 4.9        $1,000 to $1,499 43 16.1
4 rooms 33 6.8        $1,500 to $1,999 4 1.5
5 rooms 74 15.2        $2,000 or more 3 1.1
6 rooms 116 23.9        Median (dollars) 852 (x)
7 rooms 100 20.6   Not mortgaged 110 41.2
8 rooms 82 16.9        Median (dollars) 281 (x)
9 or more rooms 43 8.8        
Median (rooms) 6.3 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

456 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 110 41.2
1999 to March 2000 44 9.6   15 to 19 percent 39 14.6
1995 to 1998 109 23.9   20 to 24 percent 37 13.9
1990 to 1994 82 18.0   25 to 29 percent 17 6.4
1980 to 1989 81 17.8   30 to 34 percent 28 10.5
1970 to 1979 74 16.2   35 percent or more 32 12.0
1969 or earlier 66 14.5   Not computed 4 1.5
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 90 100.0
None 18 3.9   GROSS RENT    
1 89 19.5   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 177 38.8   $200 to $299 3 3.3
3 or more 172 37.7   $300 to $499 57 63.3
        $500 to $749 12 13.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 4 4.4
Utility Gas 170 37.3   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 74 16.2   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 81 17.8   No cash rent 14 15.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 114 25.0   Median (dollars) 421 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 6 1.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 6 1.3   Less than 15 percent 32 35.6
No fuel used 5 1.1   15 to 19 percent 13 14.4
        20 to 24 percent 3 3.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 3 3.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 8 8.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 6 1.3   35 percent or more 17 18.9
No telephone service 1 0.2   Not computed 14 15.6


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