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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

GeorgiaAtlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 340,910 162,917
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 133,666 43,273
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -207,244 -119,644
At or below 50% AMI -230,801 -142,741
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 39 27
At or below 50% AMI 58 51
At or below 80% AMI 100 98
At or below 100% AMI 106 105
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 88 89
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 81 84
51% to 80% AMI 50 56
81 to 100% AMI 20 22
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 73 78
ELI to 50% AMI 34 38
51% to 80% AMI 6 7
81 to 100% AMI 1 1

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].