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Metros with Greater Shares of HUD-Assisted Housing Have Lower Rates of Severe Housing Cost Burdens

Source: NLIHC tabulations of 2020 5-Year ACS PUMS and HUD Picture of Subsidized Households (POSH) data.

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Households That Include Someone with a Disability Are More Likely to Report Difficulty in Paying Rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. 2023 American Housing Survey (AHS). Available at https://tr.ee/jUTAy0.

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Study Indicates That Family Self-Sufficiency Enrollees Were More Likely to Use Financial and Job Search Services

Note: Data are from a randomized trial of the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program, through which half of 2,556 Housing Choice Voucher recipients were randomly selected for…

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Extremely Low-Income Renters in Puerto Rico are More Likely to be Severely Cost-Burdened

Source: 2023 PRCS PUMS.

January 26, 2026

Households That Include Someone with a Disability Are More Likely to Report Difficulty in Paying Rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. 2023 American Housing Survey (AHS). Available at https://tr.ee/jUTAy0.

January 20, 2026

Study Indicates That Family Self-Sufficiency Enrollees Were More Likely to Use Financial and Job Search Services

Note: Data are from a randomized trial of the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program, through which half of 2,556 Housing Choice Voucher recipients were randomly selected for enrollment in the FSS program while half were not enrolled. Both groups received information about financial…

January 12, 2026

Extremely Low-Income Renters in Puerto Rico are More Likely to be Severely Cost-Burdened

Source: 2023 PRCS PUMS.

December 22, 2025

The Share of Voucher Householders who are Seniors has Doubled In the Past Decade

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Picture of Subsidized Households, 2004 - 2024.

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Facts of the Week

Metros with Greater Shares of HUD-Assisted Housing Have Lower Rates of Severe Housing Cost Burdens

Households That Include Someone with a Disability Are More Likely to Report Difficulty in Paying Rent

Study Indicates That Family Self-Sufficiency Enrollees Were More Likely to Use Financial and Job Search Services

Extremely Low-Income Renters in Puerto Rico are More Likely to be Severely Cost-Burdened

Households That Include Someone with a Disability Are More Likely to Report Difficulty in Paying Rent

Study Indicates That Family Self-Sufficiency Enrollees Were More Likely to Use Financial and Job Search Services

Extremely Low-Income Renters in Puerto Rico are More Likely to be Severely Cost-Burdened

The Share of Voucher Householders who are Seniors has Doubled In the Past Decade