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Morning Sun, Iowa Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Morning Sun, Iowa      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  604  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 566 100.0
1-unit, detached 506 83.8   1.00 or less 557 98.4
1-unit, attached 4 0.7   1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
2 units 20 3.3   1.51 or more 9 1.6
3 or 4 units 8 1.3        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 306 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 136 44.4
Mobile home 66 10.9   $50,000 to $99,999 151 49.3
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 9 2.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 10 3.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 4 0.7   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 29 4.8   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 24 4.0   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 48 7.9   Median (dollars) 54,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 84 13.9        
1960 to 1969 51 8.4   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 67 11.1        
1939 or earlier 297 49.2   With a mortgage 164 53.6
             Less than $300 8 2.6
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 35 11.4
1 room 9 1.5        $500 to $699 50 16.3
2 rooms 7 1.2        $700 to $999 59 19.3
3 rooms 22 3.6        $1,000 to $1,499 12 3.9
4 rooms 65 10.8        $1,500 to $1,999 0 0.0
5 rooms 121 20.0        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 146 24.2        Median (dollars) 648 (x)
7 rooms 104 17.2   Not mortgaged 142 46.4
8 rooms 71 11.8        Median (dollars) 232 (x)
9 or more rooms 59 9.8        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

566 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 181 59.2
1999 to March 2000 71 12.5   15 to 19 percent 46 15.0
1995 to 1998 127 22.4   20 to 24 percent 31 10.1
1990 to 1994 77 13.6   25 to 29 percent 13 4.2
1980 to 1989 134 23.7   30 to 34 percent 14 4.6
1970 to 1979 58 10.2   35 percent or more 21 6.9
1969 or earlier 99 17.5   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 95 100.0
None 21 3.7   GROSS RENT    
1 128 22.6   Less than $200 2 2.1
2 246 43.5   $200 to $299 9 9.5
3 or more 171 30.2   $300 to $499 45 47.4
        $500 to $749 15 15.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 8 8.4
Utility Gas 328 58.0   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 193 34.1   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 28 4.9   No cash rent 16 16.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 15 2.7   Median (dollars) 425 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 2 0.4   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 35 36.8
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 5 5.3
        20 to 24 percent 12 12.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 2 2.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 2 2.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 6 1.1   35 percent or more 23 24.2
No telephone service 17 3.0   Not computed 16 16.8


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