National Low Income Housing Coalition

Mississippi

National Low Income Housing Coalition

Mississippi

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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 Mississippi

Mississippi Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 111,419 57,387
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 63,267 14,238
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -48,152 -43,149
At or below 50% AMI -50,143 -42,840
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 57 25
At or below 50% AMI 67 48
At or below 80% AMI 103 97
At or below 100% AMI 108 105
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 83% 92%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 71% 83%
51% to 80% AMI 46% 51%
81 to 100% AMI 10% 22%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 66% 80%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 26% 39%
51% to 80% AMI 5% 7%
81 to 100% AMI 1% 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.