Arkansas

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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 Arkansas

Arkansas Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 114,912 58,265
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 59,550 19,791
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -55,362 -38,474
At or below 50% AMI -43,093 -35,551
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 52 34
At or below 50% AMI 74 57
At or below 80% AMI 107 103
At or below 100% AMI 109 109
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 83% 94%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 69% 78%
51% to 80% AMI 35% 58%
81 to 100% AMI 12% 25%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 63% 78%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 21% 34%
51% to 80% AMI 2% 7%
81 to 100% AMI 1% 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].