Altavista, VA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,651 housing units in Altavista.
This represents a 2% growth from 1,618 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 1,606 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 45 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Altavista is about 66.5%.
Altavista's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9%.
Average household size is 2.23 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Altavista were built after 1959.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.20% |
| One Bedroom | 6.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 40.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
| Median year structure was built | 1958 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $78,000 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $57,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.1 |
| Median year structure was built | 1961 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $331 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 2.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 9.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 43.20% |
| Debt Free | 45.10% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.6% |
