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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 Texas

Texas Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (Metro) Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (Metro) Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (Metro) San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 957,151 81,763 225,225 251,591 82,421
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 248,490 19,046 41,596 41,961 19,975
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -708,661 -62,717 -183,629 -209,630 -62,446
At or below 50% AMI -881,014 -93,762 -258,232 -250,508 -81,744
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 26 23 18 17 24
At or below 50% AMI 44 40 35 40 43
At or below 80% AMI 95 100 93 95 94
At or below 100% AMI 106 107 107 108 107
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 91 92 93 94 92
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 86 88 91 87 87
51% to 80% AMI 59 56 62 62 61
81 to 100% AMI 25 21 28 26 20
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 79 82 85 85 81
ELI to 50% AMI 41 39 48 40 42
51% to 80% AMI 8 4 9 10 6
81 to 100% AMI 2 1 2 2 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].