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Across the Country, Most of the Growth in Renters Is High-Income Households

January 30, 2020

There are a growing number of high-income renters in the US...

Data, Interactives

Single-Family and Large Multifamily Properties Drove Rental Growth in the Last Decade

January 30, 2020

Rental growth over the last ten years has been driven by single-family and large multifamily rentals...

Data, Interactives

Many Renters Burdened by Housing Costs in 2018

January 30, 2020

Cost-burdened households pay more than 30% of their income for housing...

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Cost Burdens Among Older Adults Are at an All-Time High

October 16, 2019

Many older adults were burdened by housing costs in 2017...

Interactives

Cost Burdens Rise with Age in Many Metros (Map)

November 14, 2018

Moderately (severely) cost-burdened households pay 30–50% (more than 50%) of income for housing. Households with zero or negative income are assumed to have severe burdens,…

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Changes in Rental Units and Households: 2006-2016

October 26, 2018

While the story varied across metro areas, the situation for lowest-income renters worsened in almost all of them. The most common trend – a declining supply of low-cost…

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PRICE-TO-INCOME RATIOS ARE NEARING HISTORIC HIGHS

September 13, 2018

The typical sale price of an existing single-family home in 2017 was 4.2 times greater than the median household income...

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Lowest-Income Renters Increasingly Outnumber the Supply of Units They Can Afford

June 19, 2018

Across the country, there are increasingly more low-income renters than units available to them...

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Most Lower-Income Households Pay More than Half Their Income for Housing

June 19, 2018

Moderately (severely) cost-burdened households pay 30–50% (more than 50%) of income for housing. 

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Homeownership Affordability Varies Across the Country

June 17, 2018

Recently sold homes with monthly payments affordable to the following median-income households...