Terra Alta, WV Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 684 housing units in Terra Alta.
This represents a 8.4% decline from 747 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 684 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Terra Alta is about 74.7%.
Terra Alta's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 13.7%.
Average household size is 2.45 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Terra Alta were built after 1958.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0% |
| One Bedroom | 9.40% |
| Two Bedrooms | 26% |
| Three Bedrooms | 49.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.56 |
Median year structure was built | 1956 |
Median Value of occupied units | $46,500 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $32,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.11 |
Median year structure was built | 1965 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $261 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.60% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 4.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 44.10% |
| Debt Free | 47.30% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15% |