# Lewis County

### Summary

**17.7%** share of renter households  
**47.4%** share of low-income households  
**37.1%** share of rent-burdened households

### Renter population data

| Households                 | % share  |
|---------------------------|----------|
| Renter households          | 1,850    | 17.7%    |
| Homeowner households       | 8,603    | 82.3%    |
| Total households           | 10,453   | 100.0%   |

### Low-income renter households

| Income Group              | Households | % share|
|---------------------------|------------|--------|
| Extremely low-income (≤30% AMI)  | 290        | 15.7%  |
| Very low-income (31-50% AMI)     | 236        | 12.8%  |
| Low-income (51-80% AMI)           | 351        | 19.0%  |
| All low-income households (<80% AMI)  | 877        | 47.4%  |

### Rent-burdened households

| Share of Income Spent on Rent | Households | % share |
|-------------------------------|------------|---------|
| Moderately rent-burdened      | 296        | 16.0%   |
| 30.0–34.9%                    | 102        | 5.5%    |
| 35.0–39.9%                    | 71         | 3.8%    |
| 40.0-49.9%                    | 123        | 6.6%    |
| Severely rent-burdened        | 390        | 21.1%   |
| ≥50.0%                        | 390        | 21.1%   |
| All rent-burdened households   | 686        | 37.1%   |

### Affordable housing shortage

| Item                        | Amount ($) | Year    |
|-----------------------------|------------|---------|
| Median household income      | 26,174     | 2010    |
| Median household income      | 35,598     | 2021    |
| Increase (2010–2021)        | 36.0%      |         |
| Median rent                  | 526        | 2010    |
| Median rent                  | 584        | 2021    |
| Increase (2010–2021)        | 11.0%      |         |

| Supply, Demand & Shortage   | Units     |
|-----------------------------|-----------|
| Supply (current stock)      | 799       |
| Demand (total units needed) | 455       |
| Shortage                    | -48       |
| Total shortage               | -48       |
| Supply/Demand ratio         | 175.6%    |

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

| Name                               | Type                             | Year | Zipcode | Market Rate | Low-income  | Amount       |
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|------|---------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
| HIGHBRIDGE OVERLOOK                | New construction                 | 2014 | 10452   | N/A         | 1           | $1,804,887   |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS              | New construction                 | 2007 | 94538   | N/A         | 1           | $1,378,252   |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE                    | New construction - Acquisition and Rehab  | 2012 | 32208   | N/A         | 0           | $504,385     |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE                  | NA                              | 2006 | 32773   | N/A         | 0           | $424,046     |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APARTMENTS  | New construction                 | 2016 | 91768   | N/A         | 1           | $1,557,010   |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC              | New construction                 | 2008 | 10459   | N/A         | 1           | $659,087     |
| HOMES OF RENAISSANCE PRESERVE II   | New construction                 | 2012 | 33905   | N/A         | 0           | $1,510,000   |
| JEFFERSON BOULEVARD & FIFTH AVENUE APTS | New construction           | 2013 | 90018   | N/A         | 1           | $674,261     |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS FAMILY APTS       | New construction                 | 2009 | 92243   | N/A         | 1           | $1,142,750   |
| HOLLY HEIGHTS I + II APARTMENTS    | Acquisition and Rehab           | 2016 | 95490   | N/A         | 1           | $435,816     |
| HILTON SENIOR APTS                 | New construction                 | 2007 | 14468   | N/A         | 0           | $242,084     |
| JEFFERSON AVENUE                   | New construction                 | 2020 | 14208   | N/A         | 10          | $0           |
| INGRAM PRESERVATION                 | Acquisition and Rehab           | 2005 | 90026   | N/A         | 5           | $390,500     |
| JACOB'S HILL                       | New construction                 | 2006 | 10567   | N/A         | 0           | $1,420,505   |
| HOWARD AVENUE CLUSTER              | Acquisition and Rehab           | 2006 | 11233   | N/A         | 2           | $50,769      |
| JACKSON TERRACE                    | Acquisition and Rehab           | 2006 | 11550   | N/A         | 0           | $1,557,608   |
| JEFFERSON CLUSTER (ATLANTIC AVE)   | Acquisition and Rehab           | 2006 | 11216   | N/A         | 4           | $93,887      |
| JEFFERSON CLUSTER (143 JEFFERSON AVE) | Acquisition and Rehab     | 2005 | 11216   | N/A         | 1           | $43,251      |  
| HICKORY HILL                        | Acquisition and Rehab           | 2006 | 32304   | N/A         | 0           | $1,038,070   |

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