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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 South Carolina

South Carolina Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 163,016 74,586
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 70,570 22,891
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -92,446 -51,695
At or below 50% AMI -105,660 -67,419
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 43 31
At or below 50% AMI 57 49
At or below 80% AMI 91 93
At or below 100% AMI 102 107
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 88 91
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 75 81
51% to 80% AMI 55 61
81 to 100% AMI 24 24
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 73 83
ELI to 50% AMI 36 44
51% to 80% AMI 10 8
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].