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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2001


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Table 1B-7. Financial Characteristics--All Housing Units--In Central Cities
[Numbers in thousands.  Consistent with the 1990 Census.  ... means not applicable or sample too small.  - means zero or rounds to zero.]
Year-round
Occupied
Vacant
Total
housing
units		 Sea-
sonal		 Total Total Owner Renter Total For
rent		 Rental
vacan-
cy rate		 For
sale
only		 Rent-
ed or
sold		 Occa-
sional
use/
URE		 Other
vacant		 New
con-
struc-
tion
4 years		 Manu-
fact-
ured/
mobile
homes

Total		 35076 184 34892 31731 16870 14861 3161 1326 8.1 341 234 537 724 1282 674

Monthly Housing Costs@2

Less than $100		 423 0 423 409 191 218 14 14 6.1 0 0 0 0 4 22
$100 to $199 1724 0 1724 1691 1083 608 34 34 5.3 0 0 0 0 25 39
$200 to $249 1434 0 1434 1406 1057 350 27 27 7.2 0 0 0 0 18 53
$250 to $299 1415 0 1415 1370 1024 347 44 44 11.3 0 0 0 0 51 25
$300 to $349 1413 0 1413 1349 900 449 64 64 12.5 0 0 0 0 16 53
$350 to $399 1411 0 1411 1286 715 571 125 125 18.0 0 0 0 0 19 29
$400 to $449 1489 0 1489 1392 525 867 96 96 10.0 0 0 0 0 17 35
$450 to $499 1639 0 1639 1546 592 954 93 93 8.9 0 0 0 0 16 41
$500 to $599 3671 0 3671 3430 1192 2238 242 242 9.7 0 0 0 0 70 79
$600 to $699 3370 0 3370 3222 1079 2144 147 147 6.4 0 0 0 0 90 40
$700 to $799 2870 0 2870 2754 1097 1656 116 116 6.6 0 0 0 0 106 26
$800 to $999 4079 0 4079 3976 1992 1984 103 103 5.0 0 0 0 0 171 47
$1,000 to $1,249 2744 0 2744 2695 1729 966 49 49 4.8 0 0 0 0 155 2
$1,250 to $1,499 1681 0 1681 1653 1180 473 28 28 5.5 0 0 0 0 101 21
$1,500 or more 3102 0 3102 3052 2514 537 50 50 8.5 0 0 0 0 277 23
Depends on occupant's income 93 0 93 0 0 0 93 93 100.0 0 0 0 0 9 0
No cash rent 500 0 500 500 0 500 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 9 17
Median (excludes no cash rent) 647 100- 647 653 707 627 548 548 ... 100- 100- 100- 100- 958 464

Median Monthly Housing Costs for
Owners

Monthly costs including all mortgages
plus maintenance costs		 751 100- 751 751 751 100- 100- 100- ... 100- 100- 100- 100- 1131 465
Monthly costs excluding second and
subsequent mortgages and maintenance
costs		 687 100- 687 687 687 100- 100- 100- ... 100- 100- 100- 100- 1078 451

Rent Reductions

No subsidy		 12963 0 12963 11671 0 11671 1292 1078 8.4 0 98 116 0 389 79
Rent control 628 0 628 607 0 607 21 21 3.3 0 0 0 0 14 0
No rent control 12026 0 12026 10858 0 10858 1168 962 8.1 0 95 111 0 372 77
Reduced by owner 500 0 500 500 0 500 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 5 11
Not reduced by owner 10308 0 10308 10308 0 10308 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 284 57
Owner reduction not reported 1218 0 1218 50 0 50 1168 962 86.7 0 95 111 0 82 9
Rent control not reported 309 0 309 206 0 206 103 95 31.3 0 3 5 0 2 2
Owned by public housing authority 1063 0 1063 981 0 981 82 79 7.4 0 3 0 0 11 0
Government subsidy 1094 0 1094 1008 0 1008 86 72 6.7 0 5 9 0 24 0
Other, income verification 1084 0 1084 1084 0 1084 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 47 3
Subsidy not reported 214 0 214 117 0 117 97 97 45.0 0 1 0 0 4 1

OWNER HOUSING UNITS

Total		 17338 0 17338 16870 16870 0 469 0 0.0 341 128 0 0 762 479

Average Monthly Cost Paid for
Real Estate Taxes

Less than $25		 2037 0 2037 1960 1960 0 77 0 0.0 61 16 0 0 135 194
$25 to $49 2207 0 2207 2160 2160 0 47 0 0.0 40 7 0 0 29 134
$50 to $74 2594 0 2594 2508 2508 0 86 0 0.0 56 29 0 0 74 58
$75 to $99 2028 0 2028 1995 1995 0 33 0 0.0 23 10 0 0 74 35
$100 to $149 3301 0 3301 3232 3232 0 69 0 0.0 46 23 0 0 127 34
$150 to $199 2024 0 2024 1975 1975 0 49 0 0.0 35 14 0 0 97 21
$200 or more 3149 0 3149 3041 3041 0 108 0 0.0 79 29 0 0 227 2
Median 97 25- 97 97 97 25- 93 25- ... 88 103 25- 25- 127 33

Annual Taxes Paid per $1,000 Value

Less than $5		 3236 0 3236 3125 3125 0 110 0 0.0 75 35 0 0 204 100
$5 to $9 5454 0 5454 5329 5329 0 125 0 0.0 98 27 0 0 226 121
$10 to $14 4033 0 4033 3946 3946 0 87 0 0.0 61 26 0 0 159 98
$15 to $19 2117 0 2117 2089 2089 0 28 0 0.0 20 8 0 0 76 52
$20 to $24 988 0 988 971 971 0 17 0 0.0 8 9 0 0 37 5
$25 or more 1510 0 1510 1409 1409 0 101 0 0.0 78 23 0 0 61 102
Median 9 5- 9 9 9 5- 9 5- ... 9 10 5- 5- 8 10

Condominium and Cooperative Fee

Fee paid by owners		 1229 0 1229 1171 1171 0 57 0 0.0 43 14 0 0 86 0
Less than $25 per month 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 3 0
$25 to $49 7 0 7 4 4 0 3 0 0.0 3 0 0 0 3 0
$50 to $74 37 0 37 37 37 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 3 0
$75 to $99 78 0 78 73 73 0 5 0 0.0 5 0 0 0 18 0
$100 to $149 170 0 170 163 163 0 7 0 0.0 5 2 0 0 22 0
$150 to $199 167 0 167 166 166 0 2 0 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0
$200 or more per month 391 0 391 369 369 0 22 0 0.0 17 5 0 0 26 0
Not reported 376 0 376 358 358 0 18 0 0.0 11 8 0 0 11 0
Median 189 25- 189 188 188 25- 200+ 25- ... 200+ 200+ 25- 25- 122 25-

Other Housing Costs per Month

Homeowner association fee paid		 1190 0 1190 1190 1190 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 210 0
Median 22 10- 22 22 22 10- 10- 10- ... 10- 10- 10- 10- 24 10-
Manufactured/Mobile home park fee paid 97 0 97 97 97 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 7 97
Median 64 10- 64 64 64 10- 10- 10- ... 10- 10- 10- 10- 250 64
Land rent fee paid 42 0 42 42 42 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Median 12 10- 12 12 12 10- 10- 10- ... 10- 10- 10- 10- 10- 10-

Value@12

Less than $10,000		 183 0 183 164 164 0 19 0 0.0 17 2 0 0 3 66
$10,000 to $19,999 197 0 197 183 183 0 14 0 0.0 12 1 0 0 8 77
$20,000 to $29,999 368 0 368 358 358 0 11 0 0.0 11 0 0 0 0 82
$30,000 to $39,999 521 0 521 504 504 0 17 0 0.0 8 9 0 0 11 70
$40,000 to $49,999 683 0 683 651 651 0 32 0 0.0 23 9 0 0 10 22
$50,000 to $59,999 893 0 893 856 856 0 38 0 0.0 33 4 0 0 12 54
$60,000 to $69,999 1089 0 1089 1059 1059 0 30 0 0.0 17 13 0 0 28 18
$70,000 to $79,999 1152 0 1152 1122 1122 0 30 0 0.0 25 5 0 0 25 23
$80,000 to $99,999 2201 0 2201 2141 2141 0 61 0 0.0 55 6 0 0 65 9
$100,000 to $119,999 1580 0 1580 1556 1556 0 23 0 0.0 19 4 0 0 59 14
$120,000 to $149,999 2113 0 2113 2069 2069 0 43 0 0.0 23 20 0 0 100 7
$150,000 to $199,999 2147 0 2147 2119 2119 0 28 0 0.0 17 11 0 0 138 37
$200,000 to $249,999 1208 0 1208 1177 1177 0 32 0 0.0 17 15 0 0 87 0
$250,000 to $299,999 811 0 811 794 794 0 17 0 0.0 5 12 0 0 59 0
$300,000 or more 2192 0 2192 2117 2117 0 75 0 0.0 59 16 0 0 159 0
Median 117486 10000- 117486 117964 117964 10000- 94453 10000- ... 88958 133462 10000- 10000- 172358 32023

Other Activities on Property

Medical or commercial establishment		 164 0 164 158 158 0 6 0 0.0 6 0 0 0 0 0
Neither 17175 0 17175 16712 16712 0 463 0 0.0 334 128 0 0 762 479
@2Rent asked for vacant units.
@12Sales price for units that are for sale, purchase price for units sold but not yet occupied.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: February 18, 2005