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Forest, Virginia Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Forest, Virginia      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  6,487  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 6,235 100.0
1-unit, detached 5,043 77.7   1.00 or less 6,144 98.5
1-unit, attached 490 7.6   1.01 to 1.50 62 1.0
2 units 53 0.8   1.51 or more 29 0.5
3 or 4 units 244 3.8        
5 to 9 units 481 7.4             Specified owner-occupied units 4,569 100.0
10 to 19 units 50 0.8   VALUE
20 or more units 16 0.2   Less than $50,000 51 1.1
Mobile home 110 1.7   $50,000 to $99,999 695 15.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,807 39.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 960 21.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 851 18.6
1999 to March 2000 370 5.7   $300,000 to $499,999 170 3.7
1995 to 1998 1,009 15.6   $500,000 to $999,999 19 0.4
1990 to 1994 1,125 17.3   $1,000,000 or more 16 0.4
1980 to 1989 2,016 31.1   Median (dollars) 141,700 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,138 17.5        
1960 to 1969 285 4.4   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 315 4.9        
1939 or earlier 229 3.5   With a mortgage 3,702 81.0
             Less than $300 26 0.6
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 127 2.8
1 room 30 0.5        $500 to $699 497 10.9
2 rooms 75 1.2        $700 to $999 993 21.7
3 rooms 260 4.0        $1,000 to $1,499 1,340 29.3
4 rooms 701 10.8        $1,500 to $1,999 544 11.9
5 rooms 960 14.8        $2,000 or more 175 3.8
6 rooms 1,015 15.6        Median (dollars) 1,058 (x)
7 rooms 1,020 15.7   Not mortgaged 867 19.0
8 rooms 1,083 16.7        Median (dollars) 228 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,343 20.7        
Median (rooms) 6.7 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

6,235 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,805 39.5
1999 to March 2000 1,276 20.5   15 to 19 percent 863 18.9
1995 to 1998 1,765 28.3   20 to 24 percent 733 16.0
1990 to 1994 1,254 20.1   25 to 29 percent 430 9.4
1980 to 1989 1,350 21.7   30 to 34 percent 188 4.1
1970 to 1979 354 5.7   35 percent or more 525 11.5
1969 or earlier 236 3.8   Not computed 25 0.5
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 990 100.0
None 165 2.6   GROSS RENT    
1 1,429 22.9   Less than $200 5 0.5
2 2,881 46.2   $200 to $299 5 0.5
3 or more 1,760 28.2   $300 to $499 578 58.4
        $500 to $749 267 27.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 29 2.9
Utility Gas 178 2.9   $1,000 to $1,499 66 6.7
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 145 2.3   $1,500 or more 7 0.7
Electricity 5,402 86.6   No cash rent 33 3.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 368 5.9   Median (dollars) 477 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 125 2.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 9 0.1   Less than 15 percent 298 30.1
No fuel used 8 0.1   15 to 19 percent 237 23.9
        20 to 24 percent 137 13.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 104 10.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 23 0.4   30 to 34 percent 36 3.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 137 13.8
No telephone service 25 0.4   Not computed 41 4.1


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