National Low Income Housing Coalition

Arkansas

National Low Income Housing Coalition

Arkansas

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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 Arkansas

Arkansas Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 117,620 28,744 57,387
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 58,175 9,827 14,238
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -59,445 -18,917 -43,149
At or below 50% AMI -52,569 -16,022 -42,840
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 49 34 25
At or below 50% AMI 69 65 48
At or below 80% AMI 104 105 97
At or below 100% AMI 107 109 105
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 84% 87% 92%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 70% 79% 83%
51% to 80% AMI 33% 35% 51%
81 to 100% AMI 5% 5% 22%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 65% 75% 80%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 20% 26% 39%
51% to 80% AMI 4% 4% 7%
81 to 100% AMI 0% 0% 0%
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 aaurand@nlihc.org.