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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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Nearly Half of All Federally Assisted Affordable Homes Exposed to Seven or More Extreme Heat Events are Located in the Southeast and Northeast Regions

Note: Data includes extreme heat alerts between May 1 and October 31 from the National Weather Service. Federally assisted affordable housing includes: public…

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Children Accounted for Nearly 40% of the 7.6 Million Individuals Evicted From 2007 to 2016

Source: Graetz, N., Gershenson, C., Hepburn, P., Porter, S. R., Sandler, D. H., & Desmond, M. (2023). A comprehensive demographic profile of the US evicted population. Proceedings of the National…

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Older Adults Account for Nearly One-Fifth of the Nation’s Population Experiencing Homelessness

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (2024), AHAR Part 1: Point-in-Time Estimates of Homelessness in the U.S.

November 19, 2018

Fact of the Week: Older Homeowners Have Significantly More Wealth than Older Renters

Source: Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. (2018). Housing America's Older Adults: 2018.

November 12, 2018

Fact of the Week: States’ LIHTC ‘Opportunity Incentives’ Include Access to Education, Transportation, Healthcare, Jobs, and Low-Poverty Areas

Source: Freddie Mac and National Housing Trust. (2018). “Opportunity Incentives in LIHTC Qualified Allocations Plans.” Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2P8nvJA

November 5, 2018

Fact of the Week: LIHTC Homes Reaching Year 30 Affordability Restriction End-Dates Are Disproportionately Located in Less Desirable Neighborhoods

LIHTC = Low Income Housing Tax Credit Source: NLIHC and PAHRC, 2018.

October 29, 2018

Fact of the Week: Among Households that Moved in the Past Two Years, Poor Households Were More Likely to Have Been Forced to Move

Source: American Housing Survey 2017.

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Facts of the Week

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

Nearly Half of All Federally Assisted Affordable Homes Exposed to Seven or More Extreme Heat Events are Located in the Southeast and Northeast Regions

Children Accounted for Nearly 40% of the 7.6 Million Individuals Evicted From 2007 to 2016

Older Adults Account for Nearly One-Fifth of the Nation’s Population Experiencing Homelessness

Fact of the Week: Older Homeowners Have Significantly More Wealth than Older Renters

Fact of the Week: States’ LIHTC ‘Opportunity Incentives’ Include Access to Education, Transportation, Healthcare, Jobs, and Low-Poverty Areas

Fact of the Week: LIHTC Homes Reaching Year 30 Affordability Restriction End-Dates Are Disproportionately Located in Less Desirable Neighborhoods

Fact of the Week: Among Households that Moved in the Past Two Years, Poor Households Were More Likely to Have Been Forced to Move