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Polk County
Summary
30.9% share of renter households
41.3% share of low-income households
46.6% share of rent-burdened households
Renter population data
Renters vs homeowners
| Households |
% share |
| Renter households |
78,140 |
| Homeowner households |
175,038 |
| Total households |
253,178 |
Low-income renter households
| Households |
% share |
| Extremely low-income |
≤30% AMI |
| Very low-income |
31-50% AMI |
| Low-income |
51-80% AMI |
| All low-income households |
<80% AMI |
Rent-burdened households
| Share of income spent on rent |
Households |
% share |
| Moderately rent-burdened |
18,337 |
23.5% |
| 30.0–34.9% |
6,171 |
7.9% |
| 35.0–39.9% |
5,387 |
6.9% |
| 40.0-49.9% |
6,779 |
8.7% |
| Severely rent-burdened |
18,092 |
23.2% |
| ≥50.0% |
18,092 |
23.2% |
| All rent-burdened households |
36,429 |
46.6% |
Affordable housing shortage
Rent vs median household income
| Indicator |
Amount ($) |
| Median household income in 2010 |
31,404 |
| Median household income in 2021 |
42,250 |
| Increase (2010–2021) |
34.5% |
| Median rent in 2010 |
440 |
| Median rent in 2021 |
880 |
| Increase (2010–2021) |
100.0% |
Affordable housing stock
| Units |
Amount |
| Supply (current stock) |
8,381 |
| Demand (total units needed) |
18,495 |
| Shortage |
13,596 |
| Total shortage |
13,596 |
| Supply/demand ratio |
45.3% |
HUD National Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Database
| Name |
Type |
Year |
Zipcode |
Income Ceiling |
LIHTC Allocation |
Market Rate Units |
Low-income Units |
Amount ($) |
| HIGHBRIDGE OVERLOOK |
New construction |
2014 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,804,887 |
1 |
154 |
N/A |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS |
New construction |
2007 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,378,252 |
1 |
99 |
N/A |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE |
New construction - Acquisition and Rehab |
2012 |
N/A |
N/A |
$504,385 |
0 |
200 |
N/A |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE |
NA |
2006 |
N/A |
N/A |
$424,046 |
0 |
168 |
N/A |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APARTMENTS |
New construction |
2016 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,557,010 |
1 |
61 |
N/A |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC |
New construction |
2008 |
N/A |
N/A |
$659,087 |
1 |
65 |
N/A |
| HOMES OF RENAISSANCE PRESERVE II |
New construction |
2012 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,510,000 |
0 |
88 |
N/A |
| JEFFERSON BOULEVARD & FIFTH AVENUE APTS |
New construction |
2013 |
N/A |
N/A |
$674,261 |
1 |
39 |
N/A |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS FAMILY APTS |
New construction |
2009 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,142,750 |
1 |
76 |
N/A |
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