Monthly Ottumwa housing costs for owner-occupied housing units. Costs are in two categories, for owners with a mortgage, and without a mortgage. Costs are displayed in dollar amounts in the first table, and as a percentage of total income in the second table.
Housing costs
Number
Percent
Specified owner-occupied housing units
6,744
100.0%
With a mortgage
3,474
51.5%
Less than $200 monthly
7
0.2%
$200 - $299 monthly
54
1.6%
$300 - $399 monthly
356
10.2%
$400 - $499 monthly
637
18.3%
$500 - $599 monthly
696
20.0%
$600 - $699 monthly
418
12.0%
$700 - $799 monthly
365
10.5%
$800 - $899 monthly
216
6.2%
$900 - $999 monthly
184
5.3%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
410
11.8%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
92
2.6%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
18
0.5%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
5
0.1%
$3,000 or more monthly
16
0.5%
Median in dollars
598
Without a mortgage
3,270
48.5%
Less than $100 monthly
58
1.8%
$100 - $149 monthly
297
9.1%
$150 - $199 monthly
754
23.1%
$200 - $249 monthly
930
28.4%
$250 - $299 monthly
516
15.8%
$300 - $399 monthly
411
12.6%
$400 - $499 monthly
155
4.7%
$500 - $699 monthly
104
3.2%
$700 or more monthly
45
1.4%
Median in dollars
228
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)