swain county north carolina
Swain County
Summary
23.7%
share of renter households
46.7%
share of low-income households
30.5%
share of rent-burdened households
Renter population data
Renters vs homeowners
| Households |
% share |
| Renter households |
1,307 |
| Homeowner households |
4,198 |
| Total households |
5,505 |
Low-income renter households
| Households |
% share |
| Extremely low-income (≤30% AMI) |
141 |
| Very low-income (31-50% AMI) |
197 |
| Low-income (51-80% AMI) |
272 |
| All low-income households |
610 |
Rent-burdened households
| Households |
% share |
| Moderately rent-burdened |
158 |
| 30.0–34.9% |
54 |
| 35.0–39.9% |
34 |
| 40.0-49.9% |
70 |
| Severely rent-burdened |
240 |
| All rent-burdened households |
398 |
Affordable housing shortage
Rent vs median household income
| Year |
Median household income ($) |
Median rent ($) |
| 2010 |
22,072 |
501 |
| 2021 |
29,850 |
529 |
| Increase (2010–2021) |
35.2% |
5.6% |
Affordable housing stock
| Supply (current stock) |
Demand (total units needed) |
Shortage |
| 6,093 |
336 |
-3,859 |
| Supply/Demand Ratio |
1813.4% |
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HUD National Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Database
| Name |
Type |
Year |
Zipcode |
Income Ceiling |
LIHTC Allocation |
| HIGHBRIDGE OVERLOOK |
New construction |
2014 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,804,887 |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS |
New construction |
2007 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,378,252 |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE |
New construction - Acquisition and Rehab |
2012 |
N/A |
N/A |
$504,385 |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE |
NA |
2006 |
N/A |
N/A |
$424,046 |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APARTMENTS |
New construction |
2016 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,557,010 |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC |
New construction |
2008 |
N/A |
N/A |
$659,087 |
| HOMES OF RENAISSANCE PRESERVE II |
New construction |
2012 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,510,000 |
| JEFFERSON BOULEVARD & FIFTH AVENUE APTS |
New construction |
2013 |
N/A |
N/A |
$674,261 |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS FAMILY APTS |
New construction |
2009 |
N/A |
N/A |
$1,142,750 |
| HOLLY HEIGHTS I + II APARTMENTS |
Acquisition and Rehab |
2016 |
N/A |
N/A |
$435,816 |
| HILTON SENIOR APTS |
New construction |
2007 |
N/A |
N/A |
$242,084 |