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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 Georgia

Georgia Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 336,658 159,104
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 132,575 40,545
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -204,083 -118,559
At or below 50% AMI -218,093 -129,938
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 39 25
At or below 50% AMI 59 53
At or below 80% AMI 101 99
At or below 100% AMI 107 106
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 88% 89%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 79% 83%
51% to 80% AMI 47% 52%
81 to 100% AMI 21% 24%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 73% 76%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 35% 35%
51% to 80% AMI 5% 5%
81 to 100% AMI 1% 1%
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.