In 2023, New York had the highest number of public housing units among all the states in the United States. The number of housing units in New York was approximately 180,000, more than three times higher than the next two states in the ranking, Pennsylvania and Puerto Rico. In contrast, Vermont had the lowest number of public housing units, at just 421 units. Additionally, Wyoming and Idaho were among the states with notably limited housing units available for occupancy, each reporting fewer than 1,000 units.
Number of public housing units in the United States in 2023, by state
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US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (January 12, 2024). Number of public housing units in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416770/public-housing-units-us-by-state/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "Number of public housing units in the United States in 2023, by state." Chart. January 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416770/public-housing-units-us-by-state/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2024). Number of public housing units in the United States in 2023, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416770/public-housing-units-us-by-state/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "Number of Public Housing Units in The United States in 2023, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416770/public-housing-units-us-by-state/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Number of public housing units in the United States in 2023, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416770/public-housing-units-us-by-state/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of public housing units in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph], US Department of Housing and Urban Development, January 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416770/public-housing-units-us-by-state/
