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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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In Most States & Territories, Affordability Restrictions on Thousands of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Homes will Expire by 2030

Source: 2026 National Housing Preservation Database

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NLIHC’s Renter Survey Finds 3 out of 4 Movers Reported that a Low or No Credit Score Was a Difficulty in Renting a New Home

Source: NLIHC 2025 National Renter Survey report, available at https://nlihc.org/national-renter-survey

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Nearly a Third of Veterans with Disabilities are Housing Cost-Burdened, Compared to a Fifth of Veterans without Disabilities

Note: Analysis was limited to noninstitutionalized adults aged 18 through 64 who did not live in group quarters. Source: Exhibit 1.2 from Pasciuti et al. (2026) Veterans and…

October 16, 2017

Fact of the Week: High Income Households Benefit the Most from Two Largest Forms of Federal Housing Assistance

Source: Apartment List. (2017). Imbalance in Housing Aid: Mortgage Interest Deduction vs. Section 8. San Francisco, CA: Author.

October 10, 2017

Fact of the Week: Republicans’ Proposed Tax Cuts Go Mostly to Those with Highest Incomes

Source: Tax Policy Center (2017). A Preliminary Analysis of the United Framework. Washington, DC: Author.

October 2, 2017

Fact of The Week: Healthcare Workers Struggle to Afford Homes

Source: National Housing Conference. (2017). Paycheck to Paycheck 2017: A snapshot of housing affordability for healthcare workers. Washington, DC: Author. Retrieved from: http://bit.ly/2xEitsr

September 25, 2017

Fact of The Week: Three-Fifths of Affordable Housing with Expiring Affordability Are Section 8

Source: National Housing Preservation Database: http://preservationdatabase.org/

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Facts of the Week

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

In Most States & Territories, Affordability Restrictions on Thousands of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Homes will Expire by 2030

NLIHC’s Renter Survey Finds 3 out of 4 Movers Reported that a Low or No Credit Score Was a Difficulty in Renting a New Home

Nearly a Third of Veterans with Disabilities are Housing Cost-Burdened, Compared to a Fifth of Veterans without Disabilities

Fact of the Week: High Income Households Benefit the Most from Two Largest Forms of Federal Housing Assistance

Fact of the Week: Republicans’ Proposed Tax Cuts Go Mostly to Those with Highest Incomes

Fact of The Week: Healthcare Workers Struggle to Afford Homes

Fact of The Week: Three-Fifths of Affordable Housing with Expiring Affordability Are Section 8