Ritchie County School District Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Ritchie County School District is $69,400, 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 Ritchie County School District was built is 1969, which is older than 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 3,175 Owner Occupied Houses in Ritchie County School District, #51| Ritchie County School District | 69,400 USD |
| West Virginia | 100,200 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
| Ritchie County School District | -7.59% | |
| West Virginia | 37.64% | |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Ritchie County School District 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
| Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 5,829, see rank, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,023, 69.02%, see rank | 84.05% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,175, 54.47%, see rank | 61.32% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 848, 14.55%, see rank | 22.73% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,806, 30.98%, see rank | 15.95% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 65, 1.12%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 26, 0.45%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 859, 14.74%, see rank | 5.10% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 856, 14.69%, see rank | 6.38% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #42| Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. |
| 1969 | 1973 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Ritchie County School District | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 3,175 | 100% | 541,607 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 1,296 | 40.82%, see rank | 48.57% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 1,879 | 59.18%, 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
| Ritchie County School District | 741 USD |
| West Virginia | 971 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Ritchie County School District | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 36 | 2.78%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 141 | 10.88%, see rank | 5.60% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 398 | 30.71%, see rank | 16.18% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 433 | 33.41%, see rank | 30.40% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 212 | 16.36%, see rank | 28.83% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 57 | 4.40%, see rank | 10.91% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 8 | 0.62%, see rank | 6.04% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 11 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.46% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Ritchie County School District | 20.00% 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
| Ritchie County School District | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 198 | 15.28%, see rank | 10.72% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 449 | 34.65%, see rank | 41.26% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 398 | 30.71%, see rank | 23.52% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 121 | 9.34%, see rank | 10.28% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 130 | 10.03%, 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
| Ritchie County School District | 209 USD |
| West Virginia | 292 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Ritchie County School District | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 890 | 47.37%, see rank | 21.89% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 488 | 25.97%, see rank | 30.80% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 393 | 20.92%, see rank | 36.51% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 85 | 4.52%, see rank | 8.05% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 23 | 1.22%, see rank | 2.75% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Ritchie County School District | 10.00% 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
| Ritchie County School District | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 1,195 | 63.60%, see rank | 51.65% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 478 | 25.44%, see rank | 28.82% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 110 | 5.85%, see rank | 9.71% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 46 | 2.45%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 42 | 2.24%, 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
| Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 5,829, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 4,405, 75.57%, see rank | 70.53% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 15, 0.26%, see rank | 2.00% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 71, 1.22%, see rank | 2.18% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 36, 0.62%, see rank | 2.80% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 122, 2.09%, see rank | 2.95% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 37, 0.63%, see rank | 4.17% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 1,143, 19.61%, see rank | 15.37% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 5,829, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 183, 3.14%, see rank | 1.48% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 40, 0.69%, see rank | 1.41% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 250, 4.29%, see rank | 5.59% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 809, 13.88%, see rank | 15.81% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 1,213, 20.81%, see rank | 22.26% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 1,153, 19.78%, see rank | 20.46% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 1,072, 18.39%, see rank | 13.94% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 516, 8.85%, see rank | 9.00% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 593, 10.17%, 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
| Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 5,829, 100% | 883,197 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 199, 3.41%, see rank | 1.59% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 328, 5.63%, see rank | 7.38% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 1,506, 25.84%, see rank | 28.65% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 2,749, 47.16%, see rank | 46.46% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 780, 13.38%, see rank | 12.87% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 267, 4.58%, see rank | 3.04% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,023, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 3,348, 83.22%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 187, 4.65%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 308, 7.66%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 103, 2.56%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 77, 1.91%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 519, 100% | 168,111 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 6, 1.16%, see rank | 3.21% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 64, 12.33%, see rank | 6.58% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 155, 29.87%, see rank | 18.98% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 157, 30.25%, see rank | 32.07% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 106, 20.42%, see rank | 27.23% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 31, 5.97%, see rank | 9.95% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.35% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.62% | 6.10% |
| Median | $554, see rank | $630 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Ritchie County School District | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,023, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 359, 8.92%, see rank | 8.67% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 1,436, 35.69%, see rank | 35.56% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 1,387, 34.48%, see rank | 37.42% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 841, 20.90%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.