Parkersburg, WV Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 16,078 housing units in Parkersburg.
This represents a 1.6% decline from 16,341 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 16,078 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Parkersburg is about 61.9%.
Parkersburg's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.9%.
Average household size is 2.23 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Parkersburg were built after 1953.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0.60% |
| One Bedroom | 13.70% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.30% |
| Three Bedrooms | 40.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.27 |
Median year structure was built | 1951 |
Median Value of occupied units | $64,500 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $43,900 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.17 |
Median year structure was built | 1959 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $347 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.40% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 42.70% |
| Debt Free | 46% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.6% |