Louisville, Kentucky Housing Profile

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Louisville, Kentucky Housing

Today's all the most Take into account housing statistics of Louisville, Kentucky below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 6.13% from all Louisville, Kentucky households. Gross rent in Louisville, Kentucky that is from $750 to $999 averages to 3,353 which makes 6.35%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

	Louisville, Kentucky	%, Louisville, Kentucky	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	111,414		105,480,101
Family households (families)	61,374	55.09%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	28,645	25.71%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	35,171	31.57%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	13,684	12.28%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	21,380	19.19%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	12,780	11.47%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	50,040	44.91%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	42,180	37.86%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	13,800	12.39%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	32,813	29.45%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	27,919	25.06%	23.39%
Average household size	2.22		2.59
Average family size	2.97		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	121,275		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	111,414	92.0%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	9,861	8.14%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	392	0.32%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.8		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.5		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	111,414		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	58,546	48.34%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	52,868	43.65%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.33		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.10		2.40
Total housing units	121,107		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	71,200	58.79%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	2,159	1.78%	5.56%
2 units	6,409	5.29%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	12,220	10.09%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	9,122	7.53%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	8,246	6.81%	4.0%
20 or more units	11,417	9.43%	8.63%
Mobile home	317	0.26%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	17	0.01%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	1,241	1.02%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	2,268	1.87%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	1,981	1.64%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	4,947	4.08%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	11,177	9.23%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	17,132	14.15%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	42,556	35.14%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	39,805	32.87%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	3,082	2.54%	2.2%
2 rooms	5,619	4.64%	4.81%
3 rooms	16,833	13.9%	9.84%
4 rooms	25,355	20.94%	15.97%
5 rooms	26,728	22.07%	20.89%
6 rooms	19,133	15.8%	18.45%
7 rooms	11,438	9.44%	12.06%
8 rooms	6,478	5.35%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	6,441	5.32%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	4.9		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	111,354		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	25,229	22.64%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	31,988	28.71%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	15,043	13.5%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	14,254	12.79%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	9,702	8.71%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	15,138	13.59%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	22,798	20.47%	10.3%
1	48,411	43.47%	34.25%
2	30,465	27.36%	38.36%
3 or more	9,680	8.69%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	86,320	77.52%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,010	0.91%	6.52%
Electricity	22,199	19.94%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	236	0.21%	8.97%
Coal or coke	31	0.03%	0.14%
Wood	8	0.01%	1.68%
Solar energy	12	0.01%	0.04%
Other fuel	903	0.81%	0.39%
No fuel used	635	0.57%	0.69%

	Louisville, Kentucky	%, Louisville, Kentucky	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	719		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	771		715,535
No telephone service	4,927		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	111,354		105,480,101
1.00 or less	107,757	96.77%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	2,337	2.1%	3.02%
1.51 or more	1,260	1.13%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	52,919		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	9,214	17.41%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	26,010	49.15%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	10,620	20.07%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,245	6.13%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	2,129	4.02%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,228	2.32%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	378	0.71%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	95	0.18%	0.57%
Median (dollars)	82,300		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	33,359	63.04%	70.03%
- Less than $300	601	1.14%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	4,320	8.16%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	8,171	15.44%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	10,633	20.09%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	6,969	13.17%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	1,508	2.85%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	1,157	2.19%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	787		1,088
Not mortgaged	19,560	36.96%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	239		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	22,410	42.35%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	8,227	15.55%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	6,593	12.46%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	3,913	7.39%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	2,726	5.15%	6.02%
35 percent or more	8,309	15.7%	15.79%
Not computed	741	1.4%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	52,822		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	6,706	12.7%	5.24%
$200 to $299	4,405	8.34%	5.17%
$300 to $499	20,594	38.99%	21.99%
$500 to $749	15,136	28.65%	33.69%
$750 to $999	3,353	6.35%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	707	1.34%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	201	0.38%	2.91%
No cash rent	1,720	3.26%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	443		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	10,401	19.69%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	7,258	13.74%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	6,223	11.78%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	5,402	10.23%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	3,548	6.72%	7.34%
35 percent or more	16,245	30.75%	29.5%
Not computed	3,745	7.09%	7.55%

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