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Housing Costs Map

Households spending a large portion of their income on housing are most heavily concentrated in areas with historically high poverty

The highest concentration of households paying over 30% of their income are near downtown where poverty has been most prevalent. Census Tracts 18 and 19, have over 50% of households spending over 30% of income on housing as of 2022.

• There are 473 households (55% of households) in Census Tract 19 spending over 30% of their income on housing.
  • 55% of residents in Census Tract 19 are in poverty.
• There are 554 households (52% of households) in Census Tract 18 spending over 30% of their income on housing.
  • 45% of residents in Census Tract 18 are in poverty.

Notes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-year estimates, Tables DP04, DP05.

HUD defines cost-burdened families as those who pay more than 30 percent of their income for housing. Does not include Census Tracts 6, 35, 36.01, or 9832.