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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 Maryland

Maryland Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (Metro) Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (Metro) Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 201,218 97,498 223,219 211,995
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 69,065 36,658 73,893 62,158
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -132,153 -60,840 -149,326 -149,837
At or below 50% AMI -140,248 -68,878 -168,332 -162,018
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 34 38 33 29
At or below 50% AMI 58 58 53 52
At or below 80% AMI 100 98 93 96
At or below 100% AMI 104 104 102 103
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 87 86 86 88
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 80 81 81 80
51% to 80% AMI 47 52 45 47
81 to 100% AMI 18 22 21 20
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 74 73 77 77
ELI to 50% AMI 31 33 38 31
51% to 80% AMI 5 6 6 5
81 to 100% AMI 3 1 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].