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1960 Housing Census!

For Rappahannock

The 1960 Census of Housing counted 1,865 housing units in Rappahannock County,. Of these 628 were in sound-condition with all plumbing; 1,418 were occupied; 899 were occupied by owners.

The median value of owner-occupied places was $5,500.

Renters occupied 519 and $37 was the median gross rent of rented places.

Hot and cold running water was installed in 785; flush toilets were in 751 and 743 had bathtub or shower. 684 had, basements and 12 were trailer homes.

Air conditioning was in 20 house holds; 1,030 had TV; 1,147 radio; 709 telephones; 1,002 had washing machines; 40 clothes dryers; 220 had 1 or more home food freezers; 824 had 1 automobile; 237 had 2 automobiles; 20 had 3 or more automobiles.

77.5%