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Housing Cost Burden by Income Group

Renter households spending more than 30% of their income on housing costs and utilities are cost burdened; those spending more than half of their income are severely cost burdened.

Affordable and Available Homes per 100 Renter Households

All Gap Data for Connecticut

Connecticut Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 141,158 45,895
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 46,712 11,930
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -94,446 -33,965
At or below 50% AMI -106,945 -32,624
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 33 26
At or below 50% AMI 53 56
At or below 80% AMI 94 97
At or below 100% AMI 100 102
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 87 90
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 79 77
51% to 80% AMI 48 46
81 to 100% AMI 19 9
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 73 77
ELI to 50% AMI 34 27
51% to 80% AMI 6 2
81 to 100% AMI 2 0

AMI = Area Median Income.
Source: American Community Survey (ACS) and ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS). For more information on the estimates’ margin of error, please contact [email protected].