Charleston, WV Metro Area

USA > Charleston, WV Metro Area
Year Structure Built in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units141,719100%
  Built 2010 or later3400.2%
  Built 2000 to 200911,5428.1%
  Built 1990 to 199919,82814.0%
  Built 1980 to 198918,45613.0%
  Built 1970 to 197922,94816.2%
  Built 1960 to 196915,64711.0%
  Built 1950 to 195920,33314.3%
  Built 1940 to 194915,35010.8%
  Built 1939 or earlier17,27512.2%

Value in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units94,258100%
  Less than $50,00018,30719.4%
  $50,000 to $99,99927,82729.5%
  $100,000 to $149,99918,71319.9%
  $150,000 to $199,99912,93213.7%
  $200,000 to $299,99910,05610.7%
  $300,000 to $499,9994,4604.7%
  $500,000 to $999,9991,3411.4%
  $1,000,000 or more6220.7%
  Median (dollars)102,4000%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage49,475100%
  Less than $3002720.5%
  $300 to $4992,3914.8%
  $500 to $6997,82115.8%
  $700 to $99915,38731.1%
  $1,000 to $1,49914,71729.7%
  $1,500 to $1,9995,22110.6%
  $2,000 or more3,6667.4%
  Median (dollars)9760%
Housing Occupancy in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units141,719100%
  Occupied housing units125,78788.8%
  Vacant housing units15,93211.2%
 
  Homeowner vacancy rate10%
  Rental vacancy rate90%
Units In Structure in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units141,719100%
  1-unit, detached99,44570.2%
  1-unit, attached3,0332.1%
  2 units3,2342.3%
  3 or 4 units4,8793.4%
  5 to 9 units4,0222.8%
  10 to 19 units2,3441.7%
  20 or more units4,1272.9%
  Mobile home20,62314.6%
  Boat, RV, van, etc.120.0%
Rooms in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units141,719100%
  1 room1,3631.0%
  2 rooms1,4441.0%
  3 rooms7,4155.2%
  4 rooms22,08815.6%
  5 rooms29,25720.6%
  6 rooms29,96221.1%
  7 rooms21,37715.1%
  8 rooms13,3639.4%
  9 rooms or more15,45010.9%
  Median rooms60%
Bedrooms in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units141,719100%
  No bedroom1,5001.1%
  1 bedroom9,9827.0%
  2 bedrooms40,92628.9%
  3 bedrooms65,52446.2%
  4 bedrooms19,52813.8%
  5 or more bedrooms4,2593.0%
Housing Tenure in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units125,787100%
  Owner-occupied94,25874.9%
  Renter-occupied31,52925.1%
 
  Average household size of owner-occupied unit20%
  Average household size of renter-occupied unit20%
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units125,787100%
  Moved in 2010 or later9,8117.8%
  Moved in 2000 to 200955,03743.8%
  Moved in 1990 to 199927,00921.5%
  Moved in 1980 to 198913,59310.8%
  Moved in 1970 to 197910,0538.0%
  Moved in 1969 or earlier10,2848.2%
Vehicles Available in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units125,787100%
  No vehicles available10,9778.7%
  1 vehicle available45,89636.5%
  2 vehicles available48,03538.2%
  3 or more vehicles available20,87916.6%
House Heating Fuel in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units125,787100%
  Utility gas60,78348.3%
  Bottled, tank, or LP gas1,5501.2%
  Electricity59,62547.4%
  Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3940.3%
  Coal or coke1830.1%
  Wood2,8382.3%
  Solar energy180.0%
  Other fuel2920.2%
  No fuel used1040.1%
Selected Characteristics in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units125,787100%
  Lacking complete plumbing facilities6830.5%
  Lacking complete kitchen facilities7700.6%
  No telephone service available3,4942.8%
Occupants Per Room in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units125,787100%
  1.00 or less124,80099.2%
  1.01 to 1.507340.6%
  1.51 or more2530.2%
Mortgage Status in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
  Owner-occupied units94,258100%
  Housing units with a mortgage49,47552.5%
  Housing units without a mortgage44,78347.5%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage44,783100%
  Less than $1001,2842.9%
  $100 to $1997,41116.5%
  $200 to $29914,17531.7%
  $300 to $39911,27625.2%
  $400 or more10,63723.8%
  Median (dollars)2970%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)49,242100%
  Less than 20.0 percent27,27555.4%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent7,58315.4%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent4,1038.3%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent3,0216.1%
  35.0 percent or more7,26014.7%
 
  Not computed2330%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)44,472100%
  Less than 10.0 percent24,07554.1%
  10.0 to 14.9 percent7,78717.5%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent4,74010.7%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent2,4735.6%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent1,6023.6%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent8952.0%
  35.0 percent or more2,9006.5%
 
  Not computed3110%
Gross Rent in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent26,695100%
  Less than $2008823.3%
  $200 to $2991,4415.4%
  $300 to $4994,84418.1%
  $500 to $74911,50443.1%
  $750 to $9995,64221.1%
  $1,000 to $1,4992,0397.6%
  $1,500 or more3431.3%
  Median (dollars)6320%
 
  No rent paid4,8340%
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Charleston
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)26,291100%
  Less than 15.0 percent5,87322.3%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent3,57513.6%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent2,91711.1%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent2,5269.6%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent2,1128.0%
  35.0 percent or more9,28835.3%
 
  Not computed5,2380%