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 147,514 52,899
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 60,678 21,893
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -86,836 -31,006
At or below 50% AMI -82,952 -21,219
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 41 41
At or below 50% AMI 65 74
At or below 80% AMI 100 106
At or below 100% AMI 105 107
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 79% 81%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 76% 72%
51% to 80% AMI 39% 37%
81 to 100% AMI 13% 6%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 63% 61%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 26% 18%
51% to 80% AMI 5% 4%
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].