# Spokane County

### Summary

**36.4%** share of renter households  
**43.3%** share of low-income households  
**47.9%** share of rent-burdened households

### Renter population data

| Households             | % share  |
|-----------------------|----------|
| Renter households      | 76,355   |
| Homeowner households   | 133,285  |
| Total households       | 209,640  |

#### Low-income renter households

| Households                          | % share   |
|-------------------------------------|-----------|
| Extremely low-income (≤30% AMI)     | 13,263    |
| Very low-income (31-50% AMI)        | 9,455     |
| Low-income (51-80% AMI)             | 10,314    |
| All low-income households (<80% AMI) | 33,032    |

### Rent-burdened households

| Share of income spent on rent | Households | % share |
|-------------------------------|------------|---------|
| Moderately rent-burdened      | 19,502     | 25.5%   |
| 30.0–34.9%                   | 7,248      | 9.5%    |
| 35.0–39.9%                   | 5,287      | 6.9%    |
| 40.0-49.9%                   | 6,967      | 9.1%    |
| Severely rent-burdened       | 17,078     | 22.4%   |
| ≥50.0%                        | 17,078     | 22.4%   |
| All rent-burdened households  | 36,580     | 47.9%   |

### Affordable housing shortage

**Rent vs median household income**  
**Median household income**  
- Amount ($)   
  - in 2010: 26,859  
  - in 2021: 40,055  
  - Increase (2010–2021): 49.1%

**Median rent**  
- Amount ($)  
  - in 2010: 599  
  - in 2021: 878  
  - Increase (2010–2021): 46.6%

**Affordable housing stock**  
| Supply (current stock) | Demand (total units needed) | Shortage | % shortage |
|------------------------|-----------------------------|----------|------------|
| 3,055                  | 18,462                      | 16,340   | 16.5%      |

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

| Name                           | Type                        | Year | Zipcode | Number of units | Income ceiling | LIHTC allocation | 
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|------|---------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
| HIGHBRIDGE OVERLOOK           | New construction            | 2014 | N/A     | 154            | 60% AMI       | $1,804,887       |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS         | New construction            | 2007 | N/A     | 99             | 60% AMI       | $1,378,252       |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE               | New construction - Acquisition and Rehab | 2012 | N/A | 200         | 60% AMI       | $504,385         |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE             | NA                          | 2006 | N/A     | 168            | 60% AMI       | $424,046         |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APTS   | New construction            | 2016 | N/A     | 61             | 60% AMI       | $1,557,010       |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC         | New construction            | 2008 | N/A     | 65             | 60% AMI       | $659,087         |
| ...                            | ...                         | ...  | ...     | ...            | ...            | ...              |

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