Despite voucher-affordable unit availability in low-poverty areas of both metros, Phoenix and Tucson voucher-assisted households primarily reside in high-poverty areas.

Despite voucher-affordable unit availability in low-poverty areas of both metros, Phoenix and Tucson voucher-assisted households primarily reside in high-poverty areas.

Shares of voucher-assisted households and voucher-affordable units in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler and Tucson, AZ, by neighborhood poverty rate

Low- and high-poverty areas = Census tracts with poverty rates of less than 10% and of 30% or higher.

Chart: Arizona Center for Economic ProgressSource: Source: CBPP analysis of 2020 HUD administrative data and 2017-2021 American Community Survey dataGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper