Beckley Micro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Beckley Area is $86,900, which is lower than the state average of $100,200 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Beckley Area was built is 1972, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1973 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 36,447 Owner Occupied Houses in Beckley Area, #761Beckley Area | 86,900 USD |
West Virginia | 100,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Beckley Area | -0.34% | |
West Virginia | 37.64% | |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Beckley Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The West Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 57,539, see rank, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 48,730, 84.69%, see rank | 84.05% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 36,447, 63.34%, see rank | 61.32% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 12,283, 21.35%, see rank | 22.73% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 8,809, 15.31%, see rank | 15.95% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 802, 1.39%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 671, 1.17%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,629, 2.83%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,752, 3.04%, see rank | 5.10% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 3,955, 6.87%, see rank | 6.38% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #567Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. |
1972 | 1973 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Beckley Area | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 36,447 | 100% | 541,607 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 16,778 | 46.03%, see rank | 48.57% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 19,669 | 53.97%, see rank | 51.43% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Beckley Area | 892 USD |
West Virginia | 971 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Beckley Area | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 98 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 1,093 | 6.51%, see rank | 5.60% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 3,190 | 19.01%, see rank | 16.18% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 5,919 | 35.28%, see rank | 30.40% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,592 | 27.37%, see rank | 28.83% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,244 | 7.41%, see rank | 10.91% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 489 | 2.91%, see rank | 6.04% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 153 | 0.91%, see rank | 1.46% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Beckley Area | 19.10% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 19.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Beckley Area | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,935 | 11.53%, see rank | 10.72% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 6,953 | 41.44%, see rank | 41.26% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 3,728 | 22.22%, see rank | 23.52% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,818 | 10.84%, see rank | 10.28% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 2,246 | 13.39%, see rank | 13.74% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Beckley Area | 287 USD |
West Virginia | 292 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Beckley Area | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 4,615 | 23.46%, see rank | 21.89% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 5,943 | 30.22%, see rank | 30.80% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 7,119 | 36.19%, see rank | 36.51% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 1,429 | 7.27%, see rank | 8.05% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 563 | 2.86%, see rank | 2.75% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Beckley Area | 10.50% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Beckley Area | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 9,305 | 47.31%, see rank | 51.65% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 6,407 | 32.57%, see rank | 28.82% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 2,192 | 11.14%, see rank | 9.71% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 694 | 3.53%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 898 | 4.57%, see rank | 5.00% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 57,539, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 43,357, 75.35%, see rank | 70.53% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 750, 1.30%, see rank | 2.00% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 801, 1.39%, see rank | 2.18% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 1,091, 1.90%, see rank | 2.80% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 1,291, 2.24%, see rank | 2.95% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 1,689, 2.94%, see rank | 4.17% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 8,560, 14.88%, see rank | 15.37% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 57,539, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 462, 0.80%, see rank | 1.48% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 561, 0.97%, see rank | 1.41% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 2,327, 4.04%, see rank | 5.59% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 7,952, 13.82%, see rank | 15.81% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 11,938, 20.75%, see rank | 22.26% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 12,439, 21.62%, see rank | 20.46% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 8,009, 13.92%, see rank | 13.94% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 6,083, 10.57%, see rank | 9.00% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 7,768, 13.50%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.90, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 57,539, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 557, 0.97%, see rank | 1.59% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 3,680, 6.40%, see rank | 7.38% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 17,583, 30.56%, see rank | 28.65% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 26,916, 46.78%, see rank | 46.46% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 7,267, 12.63%, see rank | 12.87% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 1,536, 2.67%, see rank | 3.04% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 48,730, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 18,171, 37.29%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,289, 2.65%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 25,261, 51.84%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 749, 1.54%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 429, 0.88%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,478, 5.09%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 42, 0.09%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 210, 0.43%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 101, 0.21%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 10,388, 100% | 168,111 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 338, 3.25%, see rank | 3.21% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 786, 7.57%, see rank | 6.58% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 2,183, 21.01%, see rank | 18.98% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 3,340, 32.15%, see rank | 32.07% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 3,081, 29.66%, see rank | 27.23% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 599, 5.77%, see rank | 9.95% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 10, 0.10%, see rank | 1.35% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 51, 0.49%, see rank | 0.62% | 6.10% |
Median | $621, see rank | $630 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 48,730, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 4,341, 8.91%, see rank | 8.67% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 17,706, 36.33%, see rank | 35.56% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 18,722, 38.42%, see rank | 37.42% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 7,961, 16.34%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.