Beckley, WV Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 8,736 housing units in Beckley.
This represents a 2% decline from 8,917 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 8,730 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 6 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Beckley is about 63.7%.
Beckley's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 12.5%.
Average household size is 2.21 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Beckley were built after 1957.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.30% |
| One Bedroom | 11.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 11.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.30% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.14 |
| Median year structure was built | 1956 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $72,200 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $48,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.32 |
| Median year structure was built | 1959 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $377 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.40% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 43.60% |
| Debt Free | 47.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.1% |
