# Macon County

### Summary

27.6%  
share of renter households  
49.3%  
share of low-income households  
38.2%  
share of rent-burdened households

### Renter population data

| Households                     | % share  |
|-------------------------------|----------|
| **Renter households**         | 2,561    |
| **Homeowner households**      | 6,705    |
| **Total households**          | 9,266    |
| **Low-income renter households** |          |

#### Renter households by income group

| Households                     | % share  |
|-------------------------------|----------|
| **Extremely low-income**      | 360      | 14.1%  |
| **Very low-income**           | 394      | 15.4%  |
| **Low-income**                | 508      | 19.8%  |
| **All low-income households**  | 1,262    | 49.3%  |

#### Rent-burdened households

| Households                     | % share  |
|-------------------------------|----------|
| **Moderately rent-burdened**  | 485      | 18.9%  |
| **30.0–34.9%**               | 223      | 8.7%   |
| **35.0–39.9%**               | 115      | 4.5%   |
| **40.0-49.9%**               | 147      | 5.7%   |
| **Severely rent-burdened**    | 493      | 19.3%  |
| **All rent-burdened households** | 978      | 38.2%  |

### Affordable housing shortage

**Rent vs median household income**  
Median household income (in 2010)  19,489  
Median household income (in 2021)  32,917  
Increase (2010–2021)  68.9%  
Median rent (in 2010)  476  
Median rent (in 2021)  542  
Increase (2010–2021)  13.9%

**Affordable housing stock**  
Supply (current stock)  11,378  
Demand (total units needed)  642  
Shortage  -7,901  
Total shortage  1772.3%

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

| Name                                   | Type                        | Year  | Units | Income Ceiling | LIHTC Allocation | Amount         |
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------|-------|----------------|------------------|----------------|
| HIGHBRIDGE OVERLOOK                    | New construction            | 2014  | 1     | 60% AMI       | $1,804,887      |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS                  | New construction            | 2007  | 1     | 60% AMI       | $1,378,252      |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE                        | New construction - Acquisition and Rehab | 2012  | 0     | 60% AMI       | $504,385        |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE                     | New construction            | 2006  | 0     | 60% AMI       | $424,046        |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APARTMENTS     | New construction            | 2016  | 1     | 60% AMI       | $1,557,010      |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC                  | New construction            | 2008  | 1     | 60% AMI       | $659,087        |
| HOMES OF RENAISSANCE PRESERVE II      | New construction            | 2012  | 0     | 60% AMI       | $1,510,000      |
| JEFFERSON BOULEVARD & FIFTH AVENUE APTS | New construction           | 2013  | 1     | 60% AMI       | $674,261        |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS FAMILY APTS          | New construction            | 2009  | 1     | 60% AMI       | $1,142,750      |
| HOLLY HEIGHTS I + II APARTMENTS       | Acquisition and Rehab       | 2016  | 1     | 60% AMI       | $435,816        |
| ...                                    | ...                         | ...   | ...   | ...            | ...              | ...            |

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