Year Structure Built in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 119,318 | 100% |
Built 2010 or later | 651 | 0.5% |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 25,455 | 21.3% |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 16,417 | 13.8% |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 16,806 | 14.1% |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 16,860 | 14.1% |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 12,631 | 10.6% |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 12,096 | 10.1% |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 6,195 | 5.2% |
Built 1939 or earlier | 12,207 | 10.2% |
Value in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 59,052 | 100% |
Less than $50,000 | 3,395 | 5.7% |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 7,790 | 13.2% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 10,638 | 18.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 12,180 | 20.6% |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 12,208 | 20.7% |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 7,452 | 12.6% |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 4,158 | 7.0% |
$1,000,000 or more | 1,231 | 2.1% |
Median (dollars) | 175,900 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage | 39,806 | 100% |
Less than $300 | 103 | 0.3% |
$300 to $499 | 741 | 1.9% |
$500 to $699 | 1,766 | 4.4% |
$700 to $999 | 5,421 | 13.6% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 14,486 | 36.4% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 8,709 | 21.9% |
$2,000 or more | 8,580 | 21.6% |
Median (dollars) | 1,401 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 119,318 | 100% |
Occupied housing units | 101,727 | 85.3% |
Vacant housing units | 17,591 | 14.7% |
Homeowner vacancy rate | 4 | 0% |
Rental vacancy rate | 10 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 119,318 | 100% |
1-unit, detached | 73,485 | 61.6% |
1-unit, attached | 7,104 | 6.0% |
2 units | 5,051 | 4.2% |
3 or 4 units | 6,895 | 5.8% |
5 to 9 units | 9,618 | 8.1% |
10 to 19 units | 5,952 | 5.0% |
20 or more units | 5,896 | 4.9% |
Mobile home | 5,231 | 4.4% |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 86 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 119,318 | 100% |
1 room | 1,586 | 1.3% |
2 rooms | 1,827 | 1.5% |
3 rooms | 7,858 | 6.6% |
4 rooms | 18,705 | 15.7% |
5 rooms | 29,213 | 24.5% |
6 rooms | 26,840 | 22.5% |
7 rooms | 14,905 | 12.5% |
8 rooms | 8,929 | 7.5% |
9 rooms or more | 9,455 | 7.9% |
Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 119,318 | 100% |
No bedroom | 1,738 | 1.5% |
1 bedroom | 11,096 | 9.3% |
2 bedrooms | 35,623 | 29.9% |
3 bedrooms | 53,553 | 44.9% |
4 bedrooms | 14,469 | 12.1% |
5 or more bedrooms | 2,839 | 2.4% |
Housing Tenure in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 101,727 | 100% |
Owner-occupied | 59,052 | 58.0% |
Renter-occupied | 42,675 | 42.0% |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 101,727 | 100% |
Moved in 2010 or later | 13,203 | 13.0% |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 58,925 | 57.9% |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 13,821 | 13.6% |
Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 6,933 | 6.8% |
Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 4,857 | 4.8% |
Moved in 1969 or earlier | 3,988 | 3.9% |
Vehicles Available in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 101,727 | 100% |
No vehicles available | 7,726 | 7.6% |
1 vehicle available | 41,229 | 40.5% |
2 vehicles available | 39,302 | 38.6% |
3 or more vehicles available | 13,470 | 13.2% |
House Heating Fuel in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 101,727 | 100% |
Utility gas | 24,870 | 24.4% |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,255 | 1.2% |
Electricity | 75,132 | 73.9% |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 99 | 0.1% |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
Wood | 116 | 0.1% |
Solar energy | 8 | 0.0% |
Other fuel | 38 | 0.0% |
No fuel used | 209 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 101,727 | 100% |
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 303 | 0.3% |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 471 | 0.5% |
No telephone service available | 2,202 | 2.2% |
Occupants Per Room in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 101,727 | 100% |
1.00 or less | 100,284 | 98.6% |
1.01 to 1.50 | 1,177 | 1.2% |
1.51 or more | 266 | 0.3% |
Mortgage Status in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 59,052 | 100% |
Housing units with a mortgage | 39,806 | 67.4% |
Housing units without a mortgage | 19,246 | 32.6% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage | 19,246 | 100% |
Less than $100 | 259 | 1.3% |
$100 to $199 | 991 | 5.1% |
$200 to $299 | 2,959 | 15.4% |
$300 to $399 | 3,908 | 20.3% |
$400 or more | 11,129 | 57.8% |
Median (dollars) | 449 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 39,540 | 100% |
Less than 20.0 percent | 12,606 | 31.9% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 6,774 | 17.1% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 4,420 | 11.2% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 3,234 | 8.2% |
35.0 percent or more | 12,506 | 31.6% |
Not computed | 266 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 18,840 | 100% |
Less than 10.0 percent | 7,440 | 39.5% |
10.0 to 14.9 percent | 3,568 | 18.9% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 2,333 | 12.4% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,437 | 7.6% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,150 | 6.1% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 557 | 3.0% |
35.0 percent or more | 2,355 | 12.5% |
Not computed | 406 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent | 40,776 | 100% |
Less than $200 | 636 | 1.6% |
$200 to $299 | 786 | 1.9% |
$300 to $499 | 1,832 | 4.5% |
$500 to $749 | 7,470 | 18.3% |
$750 to $999 | 14,280 | 35.0% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 12,992 | 31.9% |
$1,500 or more | 2,780 | 6.8% |
Median (dollars) | 920 | 0% |
No rent paid | 1,899 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Chatham County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 39,139 | 100% |
Less than 15.0 percent | 3,479 | 8.9% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 4,434 | 11.3% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 4,426 | 11.3% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 4,806 | 12.3% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 3,860 | 9.9% |
35.0 percent or more | 18,134 | 46.3% |
Not computed | 3,536 | 0% |