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Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Mercersburg, Pennsylvania      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  3,307  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 3,077 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,556 77.3   1.00 or less 3,024 98.3
1-unit, attached 90 2.7   1.01 to 1.50 51 1.7
2 units 159 4.8   1.51 or more 2 0.1
3 or 4 units 75 2.3        
5 to 9 units 27 0.8             Specified owner-occupied units 1,710 100.0
10 to 19 units 44 1.3   VALUE
20 or more units 36 1.1   Less than $50,000 117 6.8
Mobile home 320 9.7   $50,000 to $99,999 839 49.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 528 30.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 159 9.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 52 3.0
1999 to March 2000 48 1.5   $300,000 to $499,999 15 0.9
1995 to 1998 154 4.7   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 292 8.8   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 384 11.6   Median (dollars) 96,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 496 15.0        
1960 to 1969 335 10.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 442 13.4        
1939 or earlier 1,156 35.0   With a mortgage 1,045 61.1
             Less than $300 23 1.3
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 85 5.0
1 room 10 0.3        $500 to $699 163 9.5
2 rooms 37 1.1        $700 to $999 335 19.6
3 rooms 146 4.4        $1,000 to $1,499 299 17.5
4 rooms 337 10.2        $1,500 to $1,999 111 6.5
5 rooms 546 16.5        $2,000 or more 29 1.7
6 rooms 1,047 31.7        Median (dollars) 934 (x)
7 rooms 500 15.1   Not mortgaged 665 38.9
8 rooms 304 9.2        Median (dollars) 255 (x)
9 or more rooms 380 11.5        
Median (rooms) 6.1 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

3,077 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 768 44.9
1999 to March 2000 364 11.8   15 to 19 percent 291 17.0
1995 to 1998 620 20.1   20 to 24 percent 206 12.0
1990 to 1994 521 16.9   25 to 29 percent 130 7.6
1980 to 1989 576 18.7   30 to 34 percent 80 4.7
1970 to 1979 503 16.3   35 percent or more 220 12.9
1969 or earlier 493 16.0   Not computed 15 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 668 100.0
None 157 5.1   GROSS RENT    
1 781 25.4   Less than $200 37 5.5
2 1,232 40.0   $200 to $299 40 6.0
3 or more 907 29.5   $300 to $499 271 40.6
        $500 to $749 168 25.1
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 37 5.5
Utility Gas 466 15.1   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 98 3.2   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 917 29.8   No cash rent 115 17.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,170 38.0   Median (dollars) 453 (x)
Coal or coke 37 1.2        
Wood 372 12.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 12 0.4   Less than 15 percent 163 24.4
No fuel used 5 0.2   15 to 19 percent 118 17.7
        20 to 24 percent 96 14.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 55 8.2
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 72 2.3   30 to 34 percent 23 3.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 30 1.0   35 percent or more 92 13.8
No telephone service 84 2.7   Not computed 121 18.1


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