Santa Clara County Housing Need Report 2023
The 2023 Affordable Housing Need Report highlights market conditions in Santa Clara County and key indicators of housing need for low-income families, including: levels of housing production, state and federal funding, asking rent trends, and local wages. ...
Santa Clara County Housing Need Report 2022
The 2022 Affordable Housing Needs Report highlights market conditions in Santa Clara County and key indicators of housing need for low-income families, including: levels of housing production, state and federal funding, asking rent trends, and local wages. ...
Santa Clara County Housing Need Report 2021
The 2021 Affordable Housing Needs Report offers specific recommendations to policymakers to remedy California’s housing challenges and highlights key indicators of housing affordability for low-income families in Santa Clara County, including: market conditions, federal and state funding, local wages and rent, and LIHTC production/preservation. View the announcement ...
Santa Clara County Housing Need Report 2020
The 2020 Affordable Housing Needs Report offers specific recommendations to policymakers to remedy California’s housing challenges and highlights key indicators of housing affordability for low-income families in Santa Clara County, including: market conditions, federal and state funding, local wages and rent, and housing production/preservation. ...
Report: Renters need to earn $54.81 per hour to afford living in Santa Clara County
Another grim report about the housing crisis emerged this week — this one stating renters living in Santa Clara County need to earn $54.81 per hour — nearly four times the minimum wage — to earn the median monthly asking rent of $2,850. ...
Santa Clara County Housing Need Report 2018
Santa Clara County needs 58,583 more affordable rental homes to meet demand. Read more about solutions for Santa Clara County’s housing emergency. ...
Lack of Affordable Housing Driving More Santa Clara County Families into Poverty
Key findings A renter household needs to earn nearly five times the local minimum wage in order to afford average asking rents in Santa Clara County. Inflation-adjusted median rents in Santa Clara County increased 10% from 2000 to 2014, while inflation adjusted median renter household income declined 4%. Santa Clara Read More ...
Santa Clara County housing agency to tie more Sect. 8 vouchers to affordable units
As Silicon Valley’s lack of affordable housing has escalated from bad to full-blown crisis over the last few years, people at the bottom … ...
How Santa Clara County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families
Santa Clara County has the fifth largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple people into each room, and still pay more than 50 percent of their income in rent. The following report describes the magnitude of the Read More ...
County to Place $950 Million Housing Bond on Fall Ballot
Santa Clara County voters will decide the fate of a $950 million affordable housing bond this November… ...