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Melvern, Kansas Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Melvern, Kansas      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  369  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 324 100.0
1-unit, detached 282 76.4   1.00 or less 317 97.8
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 5 1.5
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 2 0.6
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 10 2.7             Specified owner-occupied units 134 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 64 47.8
Mobile home 75 20.3   $50,000 to $99,999 47 35.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 2 0.5   $100,000 to $149,999 13 9.7
        $150,000 to $199,000 8 6.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 2 1.5
1999 to March 2000 10 2.7   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 28 7.6   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 20 5.4   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 37 10.0   Median (dollars) 55,000 (x)
1970 to 1979 69 18.7        
1960 to 1969 23 6.2   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 48 13.0        
1939 or earlier 134 36.3   With a mortgage 54 40.3
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 14 10.4
1 room 2 0.5        $500 to $699 9 6.7
2 rooms 4 1.1        $700 to $999 13 9.7
3 rooms 25 6.8        $1,000 to $1,499 8 6.0
4 rooms 47 12.7        $1,500 to $1,999 10 7.5
5 rooms 92 24.9        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 95 25.7        Median (dollars) 844 (x)
7 rooms 57 15.4   Not mortgaged 80 59.7
8 rooms 25 6.8        Median (dollars) 222 (x)
9 or more rooms 22 6.0        
Median (rooms) 5.7 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

324 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 87 64.9
1999 to March 2000 41 12.7   15 to 19 percent 7 5.2
1995 to 1998 90 27.8   20 to 24 percent 15 11.2
1990 to 1994 53 16.4   25 to 29 percent 4 3.0
1980 to 1989 59 18.2   30 to 34 percent 3 2.2
1970 to 1979 37 11.4   35 percent or more 18 13.4
1969 or earlier 44 13.6   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 72 100.0
None 15 4.6   GROSS RENT    
1 70 21.6   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 108 33.3   $200 to $299 9 12.5
3 or more 131 40.4   $300 to $499 39 54.2
        $500 to $749 19 26.4
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 0 0.0
Utility Gas 175 54.0   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 71 21.9   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 39 12.0   No cash rent 5 6.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2 0.6   Median (dollars) 423 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 33 10.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 4 1.2   Less than 15 percent 21 29.2
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 9 12.5
        20 to 24 percent 12 16.7
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 10 13.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 6 1.9   30 to 34 percent 2 2.8
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 4 1.2   35 percent or more 10 13.9
No telephone service 21 6.5   Not computed 8 11.1


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