Elkins, WV Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,369 housing units in Elkins.
This represents a 2.3% growth from 3,293 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 3,365 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 4 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Elkins is about 62.1%.
Elkins's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10.9%.
Average household size is 2.2 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Elkins were built after 1954.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.20% |
| One Bedroom | 10.80% |
| Two Bedrooms | 27.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 40.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 15.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.20% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
| Median year structure was built | 1955 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $70,700 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $55,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Median year structure was built | 1952 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $338 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 4.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 2.40% |
| Simple Mortgage | 44.30% |
| Debt Free | 49.10% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.3% |
