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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

MississippiMemphis, TN-MS-AR (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 107,372 48,224
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 54,951 13,273
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -52,421 -34,951
At or below 50% AMI -55,167 -39,452
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 51 28
At or below 50% AMI 63 46
At or below 80% AMI 100 88
At or below 100% AMI 105 99
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 85 91
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 69 88
51% to 80% AMI 42 55
81 to 100% AMI 16 20
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 69 82
ELI to 50% AMI 35 50
51% to 80% AMI 5 10
81 to 100% AMI 0 3

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].