District H Affordable Housing Profile

Above you can see District H's Affordable Housing profile.

Some things you should pay attention to and keep in mind include:

  • 12% of the City’s subsidized housing units are found in District H.
  • District H has a higher percentage of people in poverty (30%) than Houston overall (20%).
  • 53% of renters in District H experience one or more of the following: spending more than 30% of their income on rent, inadequate plumbing or kitchen, or overcrowding.
  • 48% of renters spend more than 30% of their monthly income on rent.
  • 24% of renters spend more than half of their monthly income on rent.
  • About 16% of Houston unsheltered population can be found in District H, but the District has 30% of Houston’s housing available for nearly homeless individuals.
  • 73% of District H’s housing units were built before 1980.

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