Monthly Wilkes Barre 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
8,691
100.0%
With a mortgage
4,404
50.7%
Less than $200 monthly
0
0.0%
$200 - $299 monthly
43
1.0%
$300 - $399 monthly
144
3.3%
$400 - $499 monthly
367
8.3%
$500 - $599 monthly
567
12.9%
$600 - $699 monthly
761
17.3%
$700 - $799 monthly
592
13.4%
$800 - $899 monthly
567
12.9%
$900 - $999 monthly
432
9.8%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
703
16.0%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
193
4.4%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
17
0.4%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
18
0.4%
$3,000 or more monthly
0
0.0%
Median in dollars
754
Without a mortgage
4,287
49.3%
Less than $100 monthly
20
0.5%
$100 - $149 monthly
83
1.9%
$150 - $199 monthly
417
9.7%
$200 - $249 monthly
918
21.4%
$250 - $299 monthly
930
21.7%
$300 - $399 monthly
1,263
29.5%
$400 - $499 monthly
464
10.8%
$500 - $699 monthly
133
3.1%
$700 or more monthly
59
1.4%
Median in dollars
288
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)
