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Fall River, Massachusetts Housing Profile

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	Fall River, Massachusetts	United States
State	Massachusetts
City	Fall River
Total population	91,938	281,421,906
Male	42,953	138,053,563
Female	48,985	143,368,343
Median age (years)	35.7	35.3
Total households	38,759	105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)	29,014	41,994

Fall River, Massachusetts Housing

Actual all the most Discern housing statistics of Fall River, Massachusetts below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to 20.03% from all Fall River, Massachusetts households. Gross rent in Fall River, Massachusetts that is from $750 to $999 averages to 1,262 which makes 5.01%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

	Fall River, Massachusetts	%, Fall River, Massachusetts	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	38,759		105,480,101
Family households (families)	23,558	60.78%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	11,608	29.95%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	15,613	40.28%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	6,602	17.03%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	6,391	16.49%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	4,247	10.96%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	15,201	39.22%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	13,247	34.18%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	5,507	14.21%	9.22%

Households with individuals under 18 years	12,467	32.17%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	10,949	28.25%	23.39%

Average household size	2.32		2.59
Average family size	3.00		3.14

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	41,857		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	38,759	92.6%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	3,098	7.4%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	100	0.24%	3.09%

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.4		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	6.7		6.8

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	38,759		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	13,521	32.3%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	25,238	60.3%	30.77%

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.66		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.14		2.40

Total housing units	41,857		115,904,641

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	8,301	19.83%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	592	1.41%	5.56%
2 units	4,986	11.91%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	15,035	35.92%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	6,966	16.64%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	1,858	4.44%	4.0%
20 or more units	4,072	9.73%	8.63%
Mobile home	47	0.11%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0		0.23%

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	207	0.49%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	767	1.83%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	1,284	3.07%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	3,132	7.48%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	3,495	8.35%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	3,046	7.28%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	7,734	18.48%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	22,192	53.02%	15.0%

ROOMS
1 room	795	1.9%	2.2%
2 rooms	2,318	5.54%	4.81%
3 rooms	4,832	11.54%	9.84%
4 rooms	9,105	21.75%	15.97%
5 rooms	10,789	25.78%	20.89%
6 rooms	7,905	18.89%	18.45%
7 rooms	3,103	7.41%	12.06%
8 rooms	1,494	3.57%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	1,516	3.62%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	4.9		5.3

Occupied Housing Units	38,759		105,480,101

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	7,172	18.5%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	11,057	28.53%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	6,177	15.94%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	5,565	14.36%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	3,744	9.66%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	5,044	13.01%	9.65%

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	8,005	20.65%	10.3%
1	17,307	44.65%	34.25%
2	10,543	27.2%	38.36%
3 or more	2,904	7.49%	17.1%

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	31,423	81.07%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	820	2.12%	6.52%
Electricity	2,406	6.21%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3,909	10.09%	8.97%
Coal or coke	0		0.14%
Wood	67	0.17%	1.68%
Solar energy	0		0.04%
Other fuel	81	0.21%	0.39%
No fuel used	53	0.14%	0.69%

	Fall River, Massachusetts	%, Fall River, Massachusetts	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	216		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	267		715,535
No telephone service	850		2,570,705

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	38,759		105,480,101
1.00 or less	37,715	97.31%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	694	1.79%	3.02%
1.51 or more	350	0.9%	2.72%

Specified owner-occupied units	7,554		55,212,108

VALUE
Less than $50,000	84	1.11%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	974	12.89%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	4,392	58.14%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,513	20.03%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	511	6.76%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	61	0.81%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	19	0.25%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0		0.57%
Median (dollars)	132,900		119,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	5,020	66.45%	70.03%
- Less than $300	57	0.75%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	244	3.23%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	430	5.69%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	1,475	19.53%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	2,230	29.52%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	463	6.13%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	121	1.6%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	1,054		1,088
Not mortgaged	2,534	33.55%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	293		295

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,802	37.09%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	1,344	17.79%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	1,020	13.5%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	796	10.54%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	441	5.84%	6.02%
35 percent or more	1,107	14.65%	15.79%
Not computed	44	0.58%	0.8%

Specified renter-occupied units	25,209		35,199,502

GROSS RENT
Less than $200	2,845	11.29%	5.24%
$200 to $299	2,632	10.44%	5.17%
$300 to $499	11,095	44.01%	21.99%
$500 to $749	6,516	25.85%	33.69%
$750 to $999	1,262	5.01%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	123	0.49%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	98	0.39%	2.91%
No cash rent	638	2.53%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	428		602

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	6,825	27.07%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	3,575	14.18%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	2,955	11.72%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	2,409	9.56%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	1,724	6.84%	7.34%
35 percent or more	6,492	25.75%	29.5%
Not computed	1,229	4.88%	7.55%

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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.