Upper Falls, WV Housing
As of 2008-2012, median price of a house in Upper Falls is $122,900, which is higher than the state average of $100,200 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Upper Falls was built is 1976, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1972 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 1,265 Owner Occupied Houses in Upper Falls, WV, #52Upper Falls, WV | 122,900 USD |
West Virginia | 97,300 USD |
U.S. | 181,400 USD |
Upper Falls, WV | 12.03% |
West Virginia | 37.64% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Upper Falls, WV median house price growth rate is since 2006-2010. The West Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,549, see rank, 100% | 881,917 | 131,704,730 |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,458, 94.13%, see rank | 86.61% | 88.62% |
Owner Occupied | 1,256, 81.08%, see rank | 63.61% | 57.69% |
Renter Occupied | 202, 13.04%, see rank | 23.00% | 30.93% |
Vacant Housing Units | 91, 5.87%, see rank | 13.39% | 11.38% |
For Rent | 10, 0.65%, see rank | 2.21% | 3.14% |
For Sale Only | 21, 1.36%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.44% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 6, 0.39%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.48% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 10, 0.65%, see rank | 4.34% | 3.53% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
Other Vacant | 44, 2.84%, see rank | 4.97% | 2.77% |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #66Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. |
1976 | 1972 | 1975 |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Upper Falls, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 1,265 | 100% | 547,370 | 75,484,661 |
With a Mortgage | 828 | 65.45%, see rank | 49.89% | 67.13% |
Without a Mortgage | 437 | 34.55%, see rank | 50.11% | 32.87% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Upper Falls, WV | 969 USD |
West Virginia | 953 USD |
U.S. | 1,559 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Upper Falls, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.18% |
$300 to $499 | 11 | 1.33%, see rank | 6.54% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 173 | 20.89%, see rank | 17.09% | 4.89% |
$700 to $999 | 275 | 33.21%, see rank | 29.81% | 13.71% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 211 | 25.48%, see rank | 27.78% | 26.97% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 136 | 16.43%, see rank | 10.45% | 20.33% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 22 | 2.66%, see rank | 5.86% | 20.10% |
$3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.68% | 12.24% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Upper Falls, WV | 18.30% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 19.70% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 24.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Upper Falls, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 46 | 5.56%, see rank | 10.14% | 5.04% |
10% to 20% | 492 | 59.42%, see rank | 40.74% | 29.70% |
20% to 30% | 139 | 16.79%, see rank | 24.06% | 28.18% |
30% to 40% | 49 | 5.92%, see rank | 10.63% | 14.80% |
40% or More | 102 | 12.32%, see rank | 14.02% | 21.80% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Upper Falls, WV | 292 USD |
West Virginia | 279 USD |
U.S. | 449 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Upper Falls, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 85 | 19.45%, see rank | 24.75% | 7.99% |
$200 to $299 | 150 | 34.32%, see rank | 31.90% | 15.31% |
$300 to $499 | 172 | 39.36%, see rank | 33.88% | 35.02% |
$500 to $699 | 30 | 6.86%, see rank | 7.03% | 20.88% |
$700 to $999 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
$1,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Upper Falls, WV | 10.00% of the Total Income |
West Virginia | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.60% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Upper Falls, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 282 | 64.53%, see rank | 51.77% | 39.10% |
10% to 20% | 52 | 11.90%, see rank | 28.90% | 31.88% |
20% to 30% | 65 | 14.87%, see rank | 9.50% | 12.59% |
30% to 40% | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 3.74% | 5.84% |
40% or More | 38 | 8.70%, see rank | 5.00% | 9.41% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,612, 100% | 882,240 | 131,642,457 |
1-unit, Detached | 1,124, 69.73%, see rank | 71.18% | 61.70% |
1-unit, Attached | 123, 7.63%, see rank | 1.81% | 5.79% |
2 Units | 36, 2.23%, see rank | 2.34% | 3.80% |
3 or 4 Units | 47, 2.92%, see rank | 2.77% | 4.44% |
5 to 9 Units | 66, 4.09%, see rank | 2.82% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.11% | 12.89% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 216, 13.40%, see rank | 14.97% | 6.60% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,612, 100% | 882,240 | 131,642,457 |
1 Room | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.31% | 2.36% |
3 Rooms | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 5.46% | 8.97% |
4 Rooms | 193, 11.97%, see rank | 15.75% | 16.57% |
5 Rooms | 287, 17.80%, see rank | 22.04% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 438, 27.17%, see rank | 20.86% | 18.25% |
7 Rooms | 276, 17.12%, see rank | 13.82% | 12.38% |
8 Rooms | 281, 17.43%, see rank | 9.21% | 8.59% |
9 Rooms or More | 137, 8.50%, see rank | 10.19% | 10.52% |
Median Rooms | 6.20, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,612, 100% | 882,240 | 131,642,457 |
No Bedroom | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.46% | 2.16% |
1 Bedroom | 16, 0.99%, see rank | 7.48% | 11.12% |
2 Bedrooms | 239, 14.83%, see rank | 29.14% | 26.85% |
3 Bedrooms | 1,058, 65.63%, see rank | 45.98% | 39.76% |
4 Bedrooms | 247, 15.32%, see rank | 12.95% | 15.95% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 52, 3.23%, see rank | 2.99% | 4.16% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,525, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 491, 32.20%, see rank | 42.36% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 998, 65.44%, see rank | 41.36% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.70% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.12% |
Wood | 36, 2.36%, see rank | 6.52% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 260, 100% | 164,146 | 37,562,111 |
$199 or Less | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.25% | 1.76% |
$200 to $299 | 55, 21.15%, see rank | 6.85% | 3.29% |
$300 to $499 | 77, 29.62%, see rank | 22.67% | 8.20% |
$500 to $699 | 114, 43.85%, see rank | 32.93% | 17.39% |
$700 to $999 | 14, 5.38%, see rank | 23.73% | 29.40% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 8.03% | 25.73% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.98% | 8.92% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.55% | 5.30% |
Median | $498, see rank | $594 | $889 |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Upper Falls, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,525, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
No Vehicles Available | 71, 4.66%, see rank | 8.65% | 9.03% |
1 Vehicles Available | 640, 41.97%, see rank | 35.33% | 33.67% |
2 Vehicles Available | 606, 39.74%, see rank | 37.43% | 37.64% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 208, 13.64%, see rank | 18.59% | 19.66% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical vehicle available data.