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Mechanicsville, Maryland Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Mechanicsville, Maryland      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  7,177  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 6,879 100.0
1-unit, detached 6,684 93.1   1.00 or less 6,675 97.0
1-unit, attached 111 1.5   1.01 to 1.50 186 2.7
2 units 23 0.3   1.51 or more 18 0.3
3 or 4 units 33 0.5        
5 to 9 units 13 0.2             Specified owner-occupied units 5,330 100.0
10 to 19 units 8 0.1   VALUE
20 or more units 4 0.1   Less than $50,000 10 0.2
Mobile home 301 4.2   $50,000 to $99,999 425 8.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 2,473 46.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,579 29.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 690 12.9
1999 to March 2000 227 3.2   $300,000 to $499,999 128 2.4
1995 to 1998 1,075 15.0   $500,000 to $999,999 9 0.2
1990 to 1994 854 11.9   $1,000,000 or more 16 0.3
1980 to 1989 1,704 23.7   Median (dollars) 146,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,818 25.3        
1960 to 1969 573 8.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 569 7.9        
1939 or earlier 357 5.0   With a mortgage 4,597 86.2
             Less than $300 40 0.8
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 93 1.7
1 room 8 0.1        $500 to $699 173 3.2
2 rooms 63 0.9        $700 to $999 861 16.2
3 rooms 221 3.1        $1,000 to $1,499 2,400 45.0
4 rooms 369 5.1        $1,500 to $1,999 803 15.1
5 rooms 1,454 20.3        $2,000 or more 227 4.3
6 rooms 1,500 20.9        Median (dollars) 1,212 (x)
7 rooms 1,367 19.0   Not mortgaged 733 13.8
8 rooms 999 13.9        Median (dollars) 274 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,196 16.7        
Median (rooms) 6.5 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

6,879 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,263 23.7
1999 to March 2000 776 11.3   15 to 19 percent 1,045 19.6
1995 to 1998 2,109 30.7   20 to 24 percent 1,016 19.1
1990 to 1994 1,275 18.5   25 to 29 percent 753 14.1
1980 to 1989 1,464 21.3   30 to 34 percent 376 7.1
1970 to 1979 909 13.2   35 percent or more 834 15.6
1969 or earlier 346 5.0   Not computed 43 0.8
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 752 100.0
None 326 4.7   GROSS RENT    
1 1,205 17.5   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 2,949 42.9   $200 to $299 24 3.2
3 or more 2,399 34.9   $300 to $499 94 12.5
        $500 to $749 243 32.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 172 22.9
Utility Gas 36 0.5   $1,000 to $1,499 147 19.5
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 419 6.1   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 3,232 47.0   No cash rent 72 9.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,670 38.8   Median (dollars) 715 (x)
Coal or coke 28 0.4        
Wood 430 6.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 7 0.1        
Other fuel 21 0.3   Less than 15 percent 164 21.8
No fuel used 36 0.5   15 to 19 percent 141 18.8
        20 to 24 percent 110 14.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 65 8.6
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 139 2.0   30 to 34 percent 64 8.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 79 1.1   35 percent or more 136 18.1
No telephone service 268 3.9   Not computed 72 9.6


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