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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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Renters Were Much More Likely to Live in Poverty Than Homeowners in 2024

Note: This chart displays supplemental poverty measure (SPM) rates in 2024. SPM takes into account noncash benefits from anti-poverty programs, tax credits, and…

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Two Million Children in Families at Risk of Housing Instability under Administration’s Proposed Rental Assistance Time Limits: One-Third Reside in Six States

Note: Counts include households receiving Housing Choice Vouchers, Project-Based Rental Assistance, and Public Housing that do not include a senior or person with a…

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Even Average Renter Wages Are Unable to Afford a Modest One Bedroom Rental Home

Source: NLIHC Out of Reach 2025

November 25, 2019

Over One-Quarter of LIHTC Homes Built Since 1990 are in Majority Multifamily Neighborhoods, Few Are in Single-Family Areas

November 18, 2019

Fact of the Week: Jurisdictions Relying on Inclusionary Zoning and Dedicated Housing Trust Funds for Affordable Housing

Source: Lo, et al. (2019) National Longitudinal Land Use Survey, Urban Land Institute. Survey included 1,703 jurisdictions in 50 largest CBSAs.

November 11, 2019

Fact of the Week: Millions of Low-Income Children, Seniors, and People with Disabilities Do not Receive Housing Assistance

Source: PAHRC 2019 Housing Impact Report.

November 4, 2019

Fact of the Week: High Rates of Housing Cost-Burdened Households Headed by Older Adults, Especially Among Renters

Source: JCHS tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates. Housing cost-burdened households spend more than 30% of their incomes on housing and utilities.

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Facts of the Week

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

Renters Were Much More Likely to Live in Poverty Than Homeowners in 2024

Two Million Children in Families at Risk of Housing Instability under Administration’s Proposed Rental Assistance Time Limits: One-Third Reside in Six States

Even Average Renter Wages Are Unable to Afford a Modest One Bedroom Rental Home

Over One-Quarter of LIHTC Homes Built Since 1990 are in Majority Multifamily Neighborhoods, Few Are in Single-Family Areas

Fact of the Week: Jurisdictions Relying on Inclusionary Zoning and Dedicated Housing Trust Funds for Affordable Housing

Fact of the Week: Millions of Low-Income Children, Seniors, and People with Disabilities Do not Receive Housing Assistance

Fact of the Week: High Rates of Housing Cost-Burdened Households Headed by Older Adults, Especially Among Renters