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Chestertown, Maryland Housing Profile

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 Chestertown, Maryland United States
StateMaryland
CityChestertown
Total population4,746 281,421,906
Male2,034138,053,563
Female2,712143,368,343
Median age (years)37.635.3
Total households1,891105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)31,53041,994

Chestertown, Maryland Housing

Present all the most Get familiar household information of Chestertown, Maryland, stated below. Housing tenure in Chestertown, Maryland can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 829, which makes 86.98%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is one thousand, sixty-two that is 48.85% from total amount.

 Chestertown, Maryland %, Chestertown, Maryland United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households1,891  105,480,101
Family households (families)945 49.97%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years358 18.93%32.79%
- Married-couple family620 32.79%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years145 7.67%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present266 14.07%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years169 8.94%7.17%
Nonfamily households946 50.03%31.94%
- Householder living alone787 41.62%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over369 19.51%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years403 21.31%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over707 37.39%23.39%
 
Average household size1.96  2.59
Average family size2.61  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units2,164  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units1,891 86.98%91.01%
- Vacant housing units273 12.56%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use27 1.25%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.2  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)12.9  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units1,891  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units829 38.13%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units1,062 48.85%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.14  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.82  2.40
 
Total housing units2,174  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached967 44.48%60.28%
1-unit, attached138 6.35%5.56%
2 units89 4.09%4.31%
3 or 4 units213 9.8%4.74%
5 to 9 units207 9.52%4.67%
10 to 19 units335 15.41%4.0%
20 or more units129 5.93%8.63%
Mobile home96 4.42%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000248 11.41%2.38%
1995 to 199874 3.4%7.32%
1990 to 1994137 6.3%7.31%
1980 to 1989283 13.02%15.81%
1970 to 1979292 13.43%18.5%
1960 to 1969299 13.75%13.73%
1940 to 1959210 9.66%19.97%
1939 or earlier631 29.02%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room9 0.41%2.2%
2 rooms104 4.78%4.81%
3 rooms354 16.28%9.84%
4 rooms474 21.8%15.97%
5 rooms303 13.94%20.89%
6 rooms433 19.92%18.45%
7 rooms218 10.03%12.06%
8 rooms150 6.9%8.06%
9 or more rooms129 5.93%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.0  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units1,900  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000591 31.25%19.95%
1995 to 1998521 27.55%28.9%
1990 to 1994261 13.8%16.07%
1980 to 1989288 15.23%15.58%
1970 to 197998 5.18%9.86%
1969 or earlier141 7.46%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None289 15.21%10.3%
1875 46.05%34.25%
2540 28.42%38.36%
3 or more196 10.32%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas43 2.26%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas205 10.79%6.52%
Electricity1,059 55.74%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.577 30.37%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood0  1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel8 0.42%0.39%
No fuel used8 0.42%0.69%
 
 Chestertown, Maryland %, Chestertown, Maryland United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities14  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities14  715,535
No telephone service65  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units1,900  105,480,101
1.00 or less1,873 98.58%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5027 1.42%3.02%
1.51 or more0  2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units726  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,0007 0.96%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999195 26.86%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999248 34.16%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999112 15.43%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999112 15.43%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99925 3.44%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99927 3.72%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)131,600  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage436 60.06%70.03%
- Less than $3000  0.46%
- $300 to $49917 2.34%3.89%
- $500 to $69975 10.33%8.95%
- $700 to $999104 14.33%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499155 21.35%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,99935 4.82%10.06%
- $2,000 or more50 6.89%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,063  1,088
Not mortgaged290 39.94%29.97%
- Median (dollars)293  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent337 46.42%36.52%
15 to 19 percent97 13.36%17.5%
20 to 24 percent54 7.44%13.92%
25 to 29 percent26 3.58%9.44%
30 to 34 percent53 7.3%6.02%
35 percent or more152 20.94%15.79%
Not computed7 0.96%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units1,064  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $20050 4.7%5.24%
$200 to $29956 5.26%5.17%
$300 to $499360 33.83%21.99%
$500 to $749409 38.44%33.69%
$750 to $999140 13.16%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49911 1.03%8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent38 3.57%5.15%
Median (dollars)531  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent198 18.61%18.1%
15 to 19 percent119 11.18%14.31%
20 to 24 percent133 12.5%12.78%
25 to 29 percent102 9.59%10.42%
30 to 34 percent67 6.3%7.34%
35 percent or more371 34.87%29.5%
Not computed74 6.95%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.