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Census Block Group 000500-1 in Otero County, New Mexico Housing

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The median year that a house in Block Group 000500-1 was built is 1988, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 and is newer 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 634 Owner Occupied Houses in Block Group 000500-1, see rank

Block Group 000500-1	58,900 USD
New Mexico	159,300 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 000500-1	New Mexico	U.S.
Total Housing Units	790, see rank, 100%	907,233	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	697, 88.23%, see rank	84.29%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	634, 80.25%, see rank	57.46%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	63, 7.97%, see rank	26.83%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	93, 11.77%, see rank	15.71%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.38%	2.34%
For Sale Only	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.36%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	27, 3.42%, see rank	5.69%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.03%
Other Vacant	66, 8.35%, see rank	5.34%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Block Group 000500-1	New Mexico	U.S.
1988	1981	1976

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

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Mortgage Status

	Block Group 000500-1	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	634	100%	521,278	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	193	30.44%, see rank	58.53%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	441	69.56%, see rank	41.47%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 000500-1	1,054 USD
New Mexico	1,242 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 000500-1	%	New Mexico	U.S.
$299 or Less	16	8.29%, see rank	0.22%	0.20%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	2.56%	1.59%
$500 to $699	49	25.39%, see rank	8.36%	5.01%
$700 to $999	5	2.59%, see rank	20.68%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	123	63.73%, see rank	34.20%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	0	0.00%, see rank	18.89%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	0	0.00%, see rank	11.36%	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 000500-1	23.50% of the Total Income
New Mexico	23.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 000500-1	%	New Mexico	U.S.
10% or Less	16	8.29%, see rank	7.26%	5.86%
10% to 20%	53	27.46%, see rank	32.85%	31.95%
20% to 30%	88	45.60%, see rank	25.70%	27.64%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	12.87%	13.74%
40% or More	36	18.65%, see rank	20.48%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 000500-1	308 USD
New Mexico	324 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 000500-1	%	New Mexico	U.S.
$199 or Less	141	31.97%, see rank	19.60%	7.76%
$200 to $299	57	12.93%, see rank	24.69%	14.70%
$300 to $499	208	47.17%, see rank	37.15%	34.63%
$500 to $699	35	7.94%, see rank	12.63%	21.16%
$700 to $999	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.00%
$1,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.00%

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

Block Group 000500-1	13.50% of the Total Income
New Mexico	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 000500-1	%	New Mexico	U.S.
10% or Less	80	18.14%, see rank	49.80%	40.19%
10% to 20%	224	50.79%, see rank	27.25%	31.47%
20% to 30%	124	28.12%, see rank	9.72%	12.24%
30% to 40%	13	2.95%, see rank	4.52%	5.64%
40% or More	0	0.00%, see rank	6.81%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Units in Structure

	Block Group 000500-1	New Mexico	U.S.
Total Housing Units	790, 100%	907,233	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	191, 24.18%, see rank	64.81%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.71%	5.82%
2 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.92%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.65%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.72%	4.78%
10 or More Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.53%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	599, 75.82%, see rank	16.67%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Rooms

	Block Group 000500-1	New Mexico	U.S.
Total Housing Units	790, 100%	907,233	132,741,033
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.62%	1.95%
2 Rooms	76, 9.62%, see rank	2.34%	2.48%
3 Rooms	43, 5.44%, see rank	7.65%	9.13%
4 Rooms	165, 20.89%, see rank	17.57%	16.60%
5 Rooms	233, 29.49%, see rank	24.59%	20.41%
6 Rooms	184, 23.29%, see rank	20.08%	18.06%
7 Rooms	16, 2.03%, see rank	12.20%	12.27%
8 Rooms	59, 7.47%, see rank	6.66%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	14, 1.77%, see rank	6.29%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.00, see rank	5.30	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Bedrooms

	Block Group 000500-1	New Mexico	U.S.
Total Housing Units	790, 100%	907,233	132,741,033
No Bedroom	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.87%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	87, 11.01%, see rank	9.24%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	220, 27.85%, see rank	25.66%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	423, 53.54%, see rank	46.23%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	60, 7.59%, see rank	13.82%	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 000500-1	New Mexico	U.S.
Total Housing Units	697, 100%	764,684	116,211,092
Utility Gas	96, 13.77%, see rank	66.93%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	430, 61.69%, see rank	8.60%	4.86%
Electricity	146, 20.95%, see rank	16.11%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.12%
Wood	25, 3.59%, see rank	6.80%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.94%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Block Group 000500-1	New Mexico	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	63, 100%	224,786	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.92%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.59%	3.18%
$300 to $499	35, 55.56%, see rank	11.64%	7.37%
$500 to $699	12, 19.05%, see rank	23.80%	16.01%
$700 to $999	16, 25.40%, see rank	31.60%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	0, 0.00%, see rank	21.59%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.42%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.44%	6.10%
Median	$475, see rank	$774	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data.