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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 Georgia

Georgia Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 325,237 164,492
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 110,275 41,701
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -214,962 -122,791
At or below 50% AMI -247,626 -161,422
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 34 25
At or below 50% AMI 54 44
At or below 80% AMI 93 90
At or below 100% AMI 104 104
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 90 89
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 79 83
51% to 80% AMI 53 61
81 to 100% AMI 27 31
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 78 81
ELI to 50% AMI 40 45
51% to 80% AMI 8 10
81 to 100% AMI 1 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].