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Housing
Units in Structure
Unit Type Number Percentage
1-unit, detached 5389 76.0
1-unit, attached 131 1.8
2 units 380 5.4
3 or 4 units 15 2.3
5 to 9 units 111 1.6
10 to 19 units 125 1.8
20 or more units 269 3.8
Mobile home 519 7.3
Boat, RV, van, etc - -

Housing Occupancy
Housing Units 7,080
Occupied Housing Units 6,371
Vacant Housing Units 709

Year Structure Built
  # %
1999 to March 2000 101 1.4
1995 to 1998 99 1.4
1990 to 1994 109 1.5
1980 to 1989 657 9.3
1970 to 1979 1,166 16.4
1960 to 1969 1,060 15.0
1940 to 1959 2,877 40.6
1939 or earlier 1,020 14.4

Mortgage Status and Monthly Cost
With Mortgage 1,991
Less than $300 37
$300 to $499 395
$500 to $699 617
$700 to $999 542
$1,000 to $1,499 308
$1,500 to $1,999 85
$2,000 or more 7
No mortgage 1,689
Median (dollars) 1,689
Source 2000 Census

Gross Rent
Renter Occupied Units  
Less than $200 85
$200 to $299 406
$300 to $400 1,222
$500 to $749 298
$750 to $999 38
$1,000 to $1,499 36
$1,500 or more 39
No cash rent 104
Median (dollars) 396
Source: 2000 Census

New Construction Permits
2006 Year to Date: 5/2007
18 12
Data Source: US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development State of the Cities Data Systems

City of Great Bend
New Residential Permits

Year
Permits
Construction Cost (Est.)
1986

Single Family: 3
4-Plex: 1
32 Unit: 1
Total: 5

$231,000
$130,000
$690,000
$1,051,000

1987 Single Family: 1 $150,000
1988 Single Family: 2 $228,000
1989 Single Family: 1 $95,000
1990 Single Family: 3 $410,000
1991 Single Family: 4 $568,000
1992 Single Family: 14 $1,745,090
1993 Single Family: 9 $1,183,000
1994 Single Family: 15
33 Unit: 1
Total: 16

$1,901,500
$900,000
$2,801,500

1995 Single Family: 15 $1,563,330
1996 Single Family: 21 $2,521,500
1997 Single Family: 6 $494,369
1998 Single Family: 9 $1,070,000
1999 Single Family: 10
Duplex: 14
Total: 24

$1,327,500
$1,357,166
$2,684,666

2000 Single Family: 11 $1,295,535
2001 Single Family: 11 $1,319,000
2002 Single Family: 19
Duplex: 2
Total: 21

$1,422,031
$210,000
$1,632,031

2003 Single Family: 14
Duplex: 7
Total: 21

$1,934,377
$1,023,440
$2,957,817

2004 Single Family: 16 $1,300,652
2005 Single Family: 19
Duplex: 6
Total: 26

$3,010,500
$960,000
$3,970,500

2006 Single Family: 16 $2,357,948
2007

Single Family: 6
Duplex: 9
Total: 15

$1,557,000
$1,364,346
$2,921,346

Data Source: The City of Great Bend’s Building Inspection Department


 
  

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