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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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The Majority of Adults Support Prohibiting Immigration Enforcement in Schools and Critical Health and Social Services Facilities

Note: Data from a nationally representative survey of 1,133 adults aged 18 and older conducted in March 2026. Source: PerryUndem. (April 14, 2026). Americans’ Views on…

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Severe Housing Cost Burdens are Common and Widespread for the Lowest-Income Renters but Not for Higher-Income Renters

Note: A household has “severe cost burden” when it spends more than 50% of its income on rent and utilities. Source: 2024 ACS PUMS.

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Efforts to Criminalize Homelessness Negatively Impact Service Providers’ Clients

Source: National Alliance to End Homelessness, Pulse Check Survey (2026). https://endhomelessness.org/resources/research-and-analysis/pulse-check-surveying-the-field-in-uncertain-…

February 8, 2016

Fact of the Week: Percentage of Shelters Willing to House Transgender Homeless Women

January 25, 2016

Fact of the Week: Income Change at the Bottom and Top of Income Distribution 2007-2014

January 19, 2016

Fact of The Week: Hardships Experienced by Households in Moving to Opportunity Demonstration

January 11, 2016

Fact of The Week: 2015 Federal Spending and Revenue by Category

Source: Congressional Budget Office https://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/114th-congress-2015-2016/graphic/51110-budget1overall.pdf

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Facts of the Week

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

The Majority of Adults Support Prohibiting Immigration Enforcement in Schools and Critical Health and Social Services Facilities

Severe Housing Cost Burdens are Common and Widespread for the Lowest-Income Renters but Not for Higher-Income Renters

Efforts to Criminalize Homelessness Negatively Impact Service Providers’ Clients

Fact of the Week: Percentage of Shelters Willing to House Transgender Homeless Women

Fact of the Week: Income Change at the Bottom and Top of Income Distribution 2007-2014

Fact of The Week: Hardships Experienced by Households in Moving to Opportunity Demonstration

Fact of The Week: 2015 Federal Spending and Revenue by Category