HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Units (1990 US Census)

                               Units              %

   Total Units                     83



   Total Occupied                  71

     owner occupied                47            66.2

     renter occupied               24            33.8



   Total vacant                    12

     for sale                       1             8.3

     for rent                       1             8.3

     other vacant                  10            83.3

   Owner Vacancy Rate                             2.1

   Rental Vacancy Rate                            4.0



   Median Value (owner occupied)             $134,400

   Median Contract Rent (renter occupied)        $465







Value:  Value is the Census respondent's estimate of how much the property,

including lot, would sell for if it were for sale.  

Type of Structure (1990 US Census)


                               Units              %

   Single Unit                     64             77.1

   2-4 Units                       10             12.0

   5 or More Units                  0              0.0

   Other                            9             10.8





Year Structure Built  (1990 US Census)

                               Units              %

   1989-March 1990                  0              0.0

   1980-1988                        4              4.8

   1970-1979                       13             15.7

   1960-1969                       12             14.5

   1950-1959                       19             22.9

   1940-1949                        7              8.4

   1939 or earlier                 23             27.7

 

Home Sales  (Banker & Tradesman)

                              Number            % change

   1990                             2             0.0

   1991                             2             0.0

   1992                             1           -50.0

   1993                             1             0.0

   1994                             3           200.0





Home Sales & Home Prices: Data for all transactions between $25,000 

and $1,000,000. Condominium sales and prices are included. 

Median Sales Price (Banker & Tradesman)


                              Price             % change

   1990                             0             0.0

   1991                             0             0.0

   1992                             0             0.0

   1993                             0             0.0

   1994                        95,500             0.0





Residential Building Permits  (US Census Bureau 1994)

   (New Construction)

                              Single             Multi

                              Family            Family



   1990                       0                 0    

   1991                       0                 0    

   1992                       0                 0    

   1993                       0                 0    

   1994                       0                 0    



Subsidized Housing Units  (DHCD 1993)

   Aggregate Number           0      

   % Subsidized





Subsidized Housing Units:                             The number of housing units which count

toward the municipality's 10% goal for low- and moderate-income housing.

It includes both subsidized affordable units and market rate units in certain 

eligible subsidized developments.

Public Housing Units (DHCD 1993)




   Conventional State         0      

   Conventional Federal       0      







Rental Assistance  (DHCD 1994)

   State (MRVP)                     0

   Federal (Section 8)              0       


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