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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 Wisconsin

Wisconsin Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 192,013 326,486 69,836 114,270
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 70,601 92,220 22,139 41,216
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -121,412 -234,266 -47,697 -73,054
At or below 50% AMI -74,255 -237,590 -29,501 -50,983
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 37 28 32 36
At or below 50% AMI 78 56 75 73
At or below 80% AMI 101 97 100 100
At or below 100% AMI 103 103 103 102
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 86% 87% 86% 79%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 72% 77% 77% 70%
51% to 80% AMI 27% 41% 34% 27%
81 to 100% AMI 5% 17% 5% 10%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 65% 76% 68% 62%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 20% 29% 24% 20%
51% to 80% AMI 2% 6% 5% 3%
81 to 100% AMI 2% 1% 3% 2%
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 aaurand@nlihc.org.