# Grays Harbor County

### Summary

30.3% share of renter households  
48.7% share of low-income households  
42.8% share of rent-burdened households

### Renter population data

#### Renters vs homeowners  
| Households                  | % share  |
|----------------------------|----------|
| Renter households           | 8,870    | 30.3%    |
| Homeowner households        | 20,449   | 69.7%    |
| Total households            | 29,319   | 100.0%   |

#### Low-income renter households  
| Renter households by income group | Households | % share |
|-----------------------------------|------------|---------|
| Extremely low-income ≤30% AMI      | 1,631      | 18.4%   |
| Very low-income 31-50% AMI         | 851        | 9.6%    |
| Low-income 51-80% AMI               | 1,837      | 20.7%   |
| All low-income households <80% AMI  | 4,319      | 48.7%   |

#### Rent-burdened households  
| Share of income spent on rent | Households | % share  |
|-------------------------------|------------|----------|
| Moderately rent-burdened      | 2,216      | 25.0%    |
| 30.0–34.9%                    | 803        | 9.1%     |
| 35.0–39.9%                    | 565        | 6.4%     |
| 40.0-49.9%                    | 848        | 9.6%     |
| Severely rent-burdened        | 1,582      | 17.8%    |
| ≥50.0%                         | 1,582      | 17.8%    |
| All rent-burdened households   | 3,798      | 42.8%    |

### Affordable housing shortage

#### Rent vs median household income  
- Median household income 
  - Amount ($)  
  - in 2010: 26,727  
  - in 2021: 34,079  
  - Increase (2010–2021): 27.5%  
- Median rent  
  - Amount ($)  
  - in 2010: 539  
  - in 2021: 689  
  - Increase (2010–2021): 27.8%

#### Affordable housing stock  
| Supply, demand & shortage  | Units         |
|--------------------------|---------------|
| Supply (current stock)   | 1,477         |
| Demand (total units needed)| 2,172        |
| Shortage                 | 939           |
| Total shortage           | 939           |
| Supply/demand ratio      | 68.0%         |

### Builders Patch blog

### HUD National Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Database

| Name                             | Type                                  | Year | Zipcode | LIHTC allocation | Market Rate | Low-income | Amount        |
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|------|---------|------------------|-------------|------------|---------------|
| HIGHBRIDGE OVERLOOK              | New construction                       | 2014 | N/A     | N/A              | 1           | 154        | $1,804,887    |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS            | New construction                       | 2007 | N/A     | N/A              | 1           | 99         | $1,378,252    |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE                  | New construction - Acquisition and Rehab| 2012 | N/A     | N/A              | 0           | 200        | $504,385      |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE                | NA                                    | 2006 | N/A     | N/A              | 0           | 168        | $424,046      |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APARTMENTS| New construction                       | 2016 | N/A     | N/A              | 1           | 61         | $1,557,010    |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC            | New construction                       | 2008 | N/A     | N/A              | 1           | 65         | $659,087      |
| HOMES OF RENAISSANCE PRESERVE II | New construction                       | 2012 | N/A     | N/A              | 0           | 88         | $1,510,000    |
| JEFFERSON BOULEVARD & FIFTH AVENUE APTS | New construction               | 2013 | N/A     | N/A              | 1           | 39         | $674,261      |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS FAMILY APTS     | New construction                       | 2009 | N/A     | N/A              | 1           | 76         | $1,142,750    |
| HOLLY HEIGHTS I + II APARTMENTS  | Acquisition and Rehab                 | 2016 | N/A     | N/A              | 1           | 41         | $435,816      |
| HILTON SENIOR APTS               | New construction                       | 2007 | N/A     | N/A              | 0           | 69         | $242,084      |
| JEFFERSON AVENUE                 | New construction                       | 2020 | N/A     | N/A              | 10          | 79         | $0            |
| INGRAM PRESERVATION              | Acquisition and Rehab                 | 2005 | N/A     | N/A              | 5           | 135        | $390,500      |