Connecticut

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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 Connecticut

Connecticut Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 148,502 52,256
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 61,785 19,277
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -86,717 -32,979
At or below 50% AMI -76,268 -22,708
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 42 37
At or below 50% AMI 67 72
At or below 80% AMI 102 104
At or below 100% AMI 106 106
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 78% 82%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 76% 72%
51% to 80% AMI 35% 23%
81 to 100% AMI 13% 6%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 64% 66%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 26% 23%
51% to 80% AMI 4% 1%
81 to 100% AMI 0% 0%
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].