Percent of Public Housing Residents and Voucher Recipients Living in High and Low Poverty Neighborhoods
Neighborhood Public Housing Vouchers
Poverty Level:
0-10% 8% 20%
10-20% 20% 33%
20-30% 23% 24%
30-40% 19% 14%
Over 40% 30% 9%
Total 100% 100%
Source: Choice Neighborhoods: History and HOPE. (2011, winter). Evidence Matters: Transforming Knowledge into Housing and Community Development Policy. Retrieved from http://www.huduser.org/portal/periodicals/em/EM-newsletter_FNL_web.pdf