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Census Block Group 001500-1 in Calcasieu County, Louisiana Housing

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The median year that a house in Block Group 001500-1 was built is 1968, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1978 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 172 Owner Occupied Houses in Block Group 001500-1, see rank

Block Group 001500-1	67,900 USD
Louisiana	140,400 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Housing Occupancy

	Block Group 001500-1	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	540, see rank, 100%	1,988,460	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	416, 77.04%, see rank	86.44%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	172, 31.85%, see rank	57.32%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	244, 45.19%, see rank	29.12%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	124, 22.96%, see rank	13.56%	12.45%
For Rent	17, 3.15%, see rank	2.63%	2.34%
For Sale Only	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.10%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.95%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.59%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.03%
Other Vacant	107, 19.81%, see rank	6.22%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Block Group 001500-1	Louisiana	U.S.
1968	1978	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Mortgage Status

	Block Group 001500-1	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	172	100%	1,139,756	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	45	26.16%, see rank	54.76%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	127	73.84%, see rank	45.24%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 001500-1	574 USD
Louisiana	1,207 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 001500-1	%	Louisiana	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.20%
$300 to $499	7	15.56%, see rank	3.00%	1.59%
$500 to $699	21	46.67%, see rank	9.69%	5.01%
$700 to $999	13	28.89%, see rank	21.94%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	4	8.89%, see rank	32.94%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	0	0.00%, see rank	17.38%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	0	0.00%, see rank	11.03%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	3.72%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 001500-1	50.00% of the Total Income
Louisiana	20.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 001500-1	%	Louisiana	U.S.
10% or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	9.69%	5.86%
10% to 20%	14	31.11%, see rank	37.39%	31.95%
20% to 30%	7	15.56%, see rank	23.78%	27.64%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	11.02%	13.74%
40% or More	24	53.33%, see rank	17.58%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 001500-1	237 USD
Louisiana	321 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 001500-1	%	Louisiana	U.S.
$199 or Less	48	37.80%, see rank	19.26%	7.76%
$200 to $299	37	29.13%, see rank	25.79%	14.70%
$300 to $499	32	25.20%, see rank	35.65%	34.63%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	12.17%	21.16%
$700 or More	10	7.87%, see rank	7.14%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 001500-1	10.00% of the Total Income
Louisiana	10.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 001500-1	%	Louisiana	U.S.
10% or Less	68	53.54%, see rank	50.56%	40.19%
10% to 20%	31	24.41%, see rank	27.19%	31.47%
20% to 30%	17	13.39%, see rank	9.73%	12.24%
30% to 40%	6	4.72%, see rank	4.05%	5.64%
40% or More	0	0.00%, see rank	6.80%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Units in Structure

	Block Group 001500-1	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	540, 100%	1,988,460	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	361, 66.85%, see rank	65.06%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	27, 5.00%, see rank	3.07%	5.82%
2 Units	31, 5.74%, see rank	3.90%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	50, 9.26%, see rank	4.26%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	20, 3.70%, see rank	3.33%	4.78%
10 or More Units	51, 9.44%, see rank	6.95%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	13.43%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Rooms

	Block Group 001500-1	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	540, 100%	1,988,460	132,741,033
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.30%	1.95%
2 Rooms	51, 9.44%, see rank	1.78%	2.48%
3 Rooms	40, 7.41%, see rank	7.77%	9.13%
4 Rooms	146, 27.04%, see rank	17.53%	16.60%
5 Rooms	146, 27.04%, see rank	25.18%	20.41%
6 Rooms	76, 14.07%, see rank	19.93%	18.06%
7 Rooms	48, 8.89%, see rank	12.11%	12.27%
8 Rooms	12, 2.22%, see rank	7.29%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	21, 3.89%, see rank	7.10%	10.60%
Median Rooms	4.70, see rank	5.40	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Bedrooms

	Block Group 001500-1	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	540, 100%	1,988,460	132,741,033
No Bedroom	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.42%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	68, 12.59%, see rank	8.78%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	240, 44.44%, see rank	25.11%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	203, 37.59%, see rank	48.54%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	29, 5.37%, see rank	13.98%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.18%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

House Heating Fuel

	Block Group 001500-1	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	416, 100%	1,718,876	116,211,092
Utility Gas	186, 44.71%, see rank	35.46%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.46%	4.86%
Electricity	230, 55.29%, see rank	61.06%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.59%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.28%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Block Group 001500-1	Louisiana	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	230, 100%	517,424	39,201,928
$199 or Less	18, 7.83%, see rank	1.85%	1.50%
$200 to $299	20, 8.70%, see rank	4.16%	3.18%
$300 to $499	38, 16.52%, see rank	11.15%	7.37%
$500 to $699	81, 35.22%, see rank	21.20%	16.01%
$700 to $999	69, 30.00%, see rank	35.30%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	4, 1.74%, see rank	20.64%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.19%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.51%	6.10%
Median	$621, see rank	$786	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data.