Year Structure Built in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,311 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 75 | 0.4% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,516 | 19.2% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,511 | 19.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,796 | 15.3% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,332 | 12.7% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,503 | 13.7% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,464 | 8.0% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 595 | 3.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,519 | 8.3% |
Value in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 11,164 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,034 | 9.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,324 | 29.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,149 | 28.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,228 | 11.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,452 | 13.0% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 645 | 5.8% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 214 | 1.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 118 | 1.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 117,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,979 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 35 | 0.5% |
| $300 to $499 | 106 | 1.5% |
| $500 to $699 | 668 | 9.6% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,429 | 34.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,501 | 35.8% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 774 | 11.1% |
| $2,000 or more | 466 | 6.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,045 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,311 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 16,142 | 88.2% |
| Vacant housing units | 2,169 | 11.8% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 10 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,311 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 12,972 | 70.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 288 | 1.6% |
| 2 units | 646 | 3.5% |
| 3 or 4 units | 298 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 9 units | 474 | 2.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 292 | 1.6% |
| 20 or more units | 210 | 1.1% |
| Mobile home | 3,121 | 17.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 10 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,311 | 100% |
| 1 room | 62 | 0.3% |
| 2 rooms | 196 | 1.1% |
| 3 rooms | 1,198 | 6.5% |
| 4 rooms | 2,979 | 16.3% |
| 5 rooms | 4,529 | 24.7% |
| 6 rooms | 3,757 | 20.5% |
| 7 rooms | 2,360 | 12.9% |
| 8 rooms | 1,705 | 9.3% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,525 | 8.3% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,311 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 88 | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 1,216 | 6.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,542 | 24.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 9,647 | 52.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,283 | 12.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 535 | 2.9% |
Housing Tenure in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,142 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 11,164 | 69.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,978 | 30.8% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,142 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,473 | 9.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 8,891 | 55.1% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,123 | 19.3% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,217 | 7.5% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 714 | 4.4% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 724 | 4.5% |
Vehicles Available in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,142 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 843 | 5.2% |
| 1 vehicle available | 4,211 | 26.1% |
| 2 vehicles available | 5,872 | 36.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 5,216 | 32.3% |
House Heating Fuel in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,142 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 2,913 | 18.0% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,653 | 10.2% |
| Electricity | 10,951 | 67.8% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 80 | 0.5% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 532 | 3.3% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 2 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 11 | 0.1% |
Selected Characteristics in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,142 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 136 | 0.8% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 145 | 0.9% |
| No telephone service available | 455 | 2.8% |
Occupants Per Room in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,142 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 15,564 | 96.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 452 | 2.8% |
| 1.51 or more | 126 | 0.8% |
Mortgage Status in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 11,164 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,979 | 62.5% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,185 | 37.5% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,185 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 14 | 0.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 400 | 9.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,000 | 23.9% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,252 | 29.9% |
| $400 or more | 1,519 | 36.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 353 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 6,942 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 2,876 | 41.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,124 | 16.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 607 | 8.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 676 | 9.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,659 | 23.9% |
| Not computed | 37 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 4,162 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 1,837 | 44.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 734 | 17.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 462 | 11.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 301 | 7.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 251 | 6.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 155 | 3.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 422 | 10.1% |
| Not computed | 23 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,527 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 130 | 2.9% |
| $200 to $299 | 304 | 6.7% |
| $300 to $499 | 556 | 12.3% |
| $500 to $749 | 2,040 | 45.1% |
| $750 to $999 | 1,220 | 26.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 269 | 5.9% |
| $1,500 or more | 8 | 0.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 622 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 451 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Bedford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 4,316 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 557 | 12.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 571 | 13.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 506 | 11.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 439 | 10.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 565 | 13.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,678 | 38.9% |
| Not computed | 662 | 0% |