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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

ConnecticutHartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 149,475 50,158
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 51,331 17,202
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -98,144 -32,956
At or below 50% AMI -86,371 -22,866
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 34 34
At or below 50% AMI 62 70
At or below 80% AMI 94 98
At or below 100% AMI 99 100
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 83 85
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 77 76
51% to 80% AMI 40 40
81 to 100% AMI 17 10
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 71 71
ELI to 50% AMI 31 24
51% to 80% AMI 7 5
81 to 100% AMI 2 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 [email protected].