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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 South Carolina

South Carolina Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 149,631 77,395
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 70,542 23,735
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -79,089 -53,660
At or below 50% AMI -87,483 -62,800
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 47 31
At or below 50% AMI 63 51
At or below 80% AMI 94 91
At or below 100% AMI 105 104
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 86 88
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 76 84
51% to 80% AMI 55 63
81 to 100% AMI 24 31
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 71 76
ELI to 50% AMI 37 48
51% to 80% AMI 10 12
81 to 100% AMI 2 1

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].