Abilene, Texas Housing Profile

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Abilene, Texas Housing

Today's all the most See housing statistics of Abilene, Texas below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to four point one percent from all Abilene, Texas households. Gross rent in Abilene, Texas that is from $750 to $999 averages to 1,056 which makes 6.16%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

	Abilene, Texas	%, Abilene, Texas	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	41,570		105,480,101
Family households (families)	28,081	67.55%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	14,222	34.21%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	21,628	52.03%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	10,080	24.25%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	4,935	11.87%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	3,202	7.7%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	13,489	32.45%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	11,040	26.56%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	4,072	9.8%	9.22%
Households with individuals under 18 years	15,620	37.58%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	9,561	23.0%	23.39%
Average household size	2.53		2.59
Average family size	3.07		3.14
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	45,618		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	41,570	91.17%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	4,048	8.88%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	204	0.45%	3.09%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.3		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.4		6.8
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	41,570		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	24,363	53.43%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	17,207	37.74%	30.77%
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.61		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.40		2.40
Total housing units	45,596		115,904,641
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	31,928	70.02%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	1,890	4.15%	5.56%
2 units	1,458	3.2%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	1,496	3.28%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	2,197	4.82%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	1,455	3.19%	4.0%
20 or more units	3,101	6.8%	8.63%
Mobile home	2,063	4.52%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	8	0.02%	0.23%
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	461	1.01%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	1,996	4.38%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	1,640	3.6%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	7,916	17.36%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	7,446	16.33%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	7,381	16.19%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	14,932	32.75%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	3,824	8.39%	15.0%
ROOMS
1 room	767	1.68%	2.2%
2 rooms	2,302	5.05%	4.81%
3 rooms	4,726	10.36%	9.84%
4 rooms	7,914	17.36%	15.97%
5 rooms	12,448	27.3%	20.89%
6 rooms	9,765	21.42%	18.45%
7 rooms	4,152	9.11%	12.06%
8 rooms	2,093	4.59%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	1,429	3.13%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	5.1		5.3
Occupied Housing Units	41,547		105,480,101
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	12,124	29.17%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	11,306	27.2%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	5,779	13.9%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	5,146	12.38%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	3,427	8.24%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	3,765	9.06%	9.65%
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	2,779	6.69%	10.3%
1	16,114	38.78%	34.25%
2	17,092	41.14%	38.36%
3 or more	5,562	13.39%	17.1%
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	24,690	59.43%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	613	1.48%	6.52%
Electricity	16,004	38.52%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	36	0.09%	8.97%
Coal or coke	0		0.14%
Wood	84	0.2%	1.68%
Solar energy	0		0.04%
Other fuel	39	0.09%	0.39%
No fuel used	81	0.19%	0.69%

	Abilene, Texas	%, Abilene, Texas	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	210		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	138		715,535
No telephone service	1,257		2,570,705
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	41,547		105,480,101
1.00 or less	39,462	94.98%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	1,449	3.49%	3.02%
1.51 or more	636	1.53%	2.72%
Specified owner-occupied units	22,578		55,212,108
VALUE
Less than $50,000	8,722	38.63%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	9,622	42.62%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,584	11.44%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	925	4.1%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	447	1.98%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	244	1.08%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	34	0.15%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0		0.57%
Median (dollars)	61,100		119,600
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	13,364	59.19%	70.03%
- Less than $300	213	0.94%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	2,288	10.13%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	3,356	14.86%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	4,178	18.5%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	2,383	10.55%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	564	2.5%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	382	1.69%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	749		1,088
Not mortgaged	9,214	40.81%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	268		295
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	10,145	44.93%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	4,075	18.05%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	2,867	12.7%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	1,679	7.44%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	943	4.18%	6.02%
35 percent or more	2,592	11.48%	15.79%
Not computed	277	1.23%	0.8%
Specified renter-occupied units	17,143		35,199,502
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	595	3.47%	5.24%
$200 to $299	1,268	7.4%	5.17%
$300 to $499	6,791	39.61%	21.99%
$500 to $749	5,280	30.8%	33.69%
$750 to $999	1,056	6.16%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	373	2.18%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	122	0.71%	2.91%
No cash rent	1,658	9.67%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	474		602
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,825	16.48%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	2,925	17.06%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	2,162	12.61%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	1,421	8.29%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	1,125	6.56%	7.34%
35 percent or more	4,722	27.54%	29.5%
Not computed	1,963	11.45%	7.55%

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