# Perquimans County

### Summary

**24.8%** share of renter households  
**44.8%** share of low-income households  
**41.7%** share of rent-burdened households

### Renter population data

| Households              | % share   |
|------------------------|-----------|
| Renter households       | 1,421     | 24.8%     |
| Homeowner households    | 4,312     | 75.2%     |
| Total households        | 5,733     | 100.0%    |

#### Low-income renter households

| Households                    | % share   |
|-------------------------------|-----------|
| Extremely low-income (≤30% AMI)       | 194      | 13.7%     |
| Very low-income (31-50% AMI)      | 220      | 15.5%     |
| Low-income (51-80% AMI)          | 223      | 15.7%     |
| All low-income households (<80% AMI)    | 637      | 44.8%     |

### Rent-burdened households

| Households                     | % share   |
|-------------------------------|-----------|
| Moderately rent-burdened      | 224      | 15.8%     |
| 30.0–34.9%                    | 65       | 4.6%      |
| 35.0–39.9%                    | 74       | 5.2%      |
| 40.0-49.9%                    | 85       | 6.0%      |
| Severely rent-burdened        | 368      | 25.9%     |
| ≥50.0%                        | 368      | 25.9%     |
| All rent-burdened households   | 592      | 41.7%     |

### Affordable housing shortage

#### Rent vs median household income

| Year | Amount ($) |
|------|------------|
| 2010 | 16,517     |
| 2021 | 29,494     |
| Increase (2010–2021) | 78.6%     |

#### Median rent

| Year | Amount ($) |
|------|------------|
| 2010 | 447        |
| 2021 | 608        |
| Increase (2010–2021) | 36.0%     |

#### Affordable housing stock

| Units                      | Amount |
|---------------------------|--------|
| Supply (current stock)    | 2,051  |
| Demand (total units needed)| 407    |
| Shortage                   | -1,136 |
| Total shortage             |  -1,136 |
| Supply/demand ratio       | 503.9% |

### 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     | $1,804,887      | N/A         | 154        | 60% AMI      |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS        | New construction                         | 2007 | N/A     | $1,378,252      | N/A         | 99         | 60% AMI      |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE              | New construction - Acquisition and Rehab | 2012 | N/A     | $504,385        | N/A         | 200        | 60% AMI      |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE           | NA                                       | 2006 | N/A     | $424,046        | N/A         | 168        | 60% AMI      |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APTS | New construction                         | 2016 | N/A     | $1,557,010      | N/A         | 61         | 60% AMI      |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC        | New construction                         | 2008 | N/A     | $659,087        | N/A         | 65         | 60% AMI      |
| HOMES OF RENAISSANCE PRESERVE II| New construction                      | 2012 | N/A     | $1,510,000      | N/A         | 88         | 60% AMI      |
| JEFFERSON BOULEVARD & FIFTH AVENUE APTS| New construction              | 2013 | N/A     | $674,261        | N/A         | 39         | 60% AMI      |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS FAMILY APTS | New construction                         | 2011 | N/A     | N/A             | N/A         | 50         | 60% AMI      |
| (Additional properties omitted for brevity)