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Map and income ladder for Bloomfield
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The table lists the same tracts as the map, with every value as text.
Income ladder: households here vs. the rent they can afford
Household size for the rent column
Median rent here: $1,240 a month
Income band (family of 3)Rent they can afford (bar) vs. the median rent here (line)Households here
Under 30% AMI$0–$30Kup to $745/moCan't afford the median rent here710590 cost-burdened
30–50% AMI$30K–$50Kup to $1,242/mo660520 cost-burdened
50–80% AMI$50K–$80Kup to $1,987/mo1,190260 cost-burdened
80–100% AMI$80K–$99Kup to $2,483/mo56030 cost-burdened
Over 100% AMIover $99Kcan afford the median rent2,070
Household counts: HUD CHAS 2016-2020 (per HUD eGIS item metadata), all households (owners and renters), rounded. Rents: HUD FY2026 Income Limits, Pittsburgh HMFA; median rent: Census ACS 5-year 2020–2024.
About 4 in 10 renters in Bloomfield pay more than they can afford.
5 census tracts · Census ACS 5-year 2020–2024 · HUD CHAS 2016-2020 · HUD FY2026 income limits
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43% of renter households
Median household income
$66K, about 60% of the area median
Households under 50% of area median
1,370 households
Rental homes priced for them
about 600 at those rents
The gap
Roughly 770 more homes are needed for households here earning under half the area median, and 17% of renters already pay more than half their income on rent.
Context
–Not a Qualified Census Tract. Also a Difficult Development Area.
⌂19 tax-credit (LIHTC) properties in or within half a mile of Bloomfield, with at least 1,071 income-restricted homes (2 of them list no count), including Garfield Glen Phase Ii (19 income-restricted homes, 2016), Garfield Heights Phase Iii (31 income-restricted homes, 2011), Penn Mathilda Apts (39 income-restricted homes, 2016). HUD LIHTC database, placed in service through 2019; newer projects are not in it.
%About 11% of people here live below the federal poverty line.
$A family of 3 at 60% of the area median earns up to about $59,640 a year; an affordable rent is about $1,491 a month including utilities.
Race and ethnicity are not used anywhere in this seat's calculations. Census income, rent and burden figures describe the area for context only and never feed a parcel's Ease Score.
