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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 Connecticut

Connecticut Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 146,363 48,234
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 57,938 18,916
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -88,425 -29,318
At or below 50% AMI -94,965 -28,953
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 40 39
At or below 50% AMI 59 62
At or below 80% AMI 94 96
At or below 100% AMI 100 100
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 82 83
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 77 73
51% to 80% AMI 49 41
81 to 100% AMI 23 17
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 69 67
ELI to 50% AMI 32 31
51% to 80% AMI 7 5
81 to 100% AMI 2 2

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 [email protected].