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Affordable Housing: An Annual Bulletin Tracking Housing Costs in King County
November 2001

The Annual Affordable Housing Bulletin is a publication of the King County Executive's Office of Regional Policy and Planning. Its purpose is to monitor the cost of home purchase and rental housing in King County, particularly in relationship to the income of the King County workforce.

    The Office of Regional Policy and Planning
    Stephanie Warden, Director
    Ray Moser, Manager, Economic Development

    Growth Information Team
    Chandler Felt, Supervisor
    Rose Curran, Managing Editor
    Nanette Morales

    Contributors:
    Allan Johnson, Housing and Community Development Program
    Betsy Geller, T.O.D. Program, King County Metro

Disclaimer
This document has been edited to improve readability and allow availability on King County's web site. The Affordable Housing: Annual Bulletin is available from King County's Office of Regional and Policy Planning.


Table of Contents
>> The Current Outlook: More or Less Affordable?
.pdf file (5,026 KB)
>> 2001 Housing Prices, Income Requirements and Typical Occupations
.pdf file (118 KB)
>> 2001 Highlights of Home Sales
.pdf file (110 KB)
>> Rents Increase 7.4% in 2001
.pdf file (131 KB)
>> Greatest Need Still for the Very Low Income Households
.pdf file (131 KB)
>> Distribution of Housing Affordability in King County Cities
.pdf file (150 KB)
>> Affordable Housing Maps
>> Which Means More: Age or Location?
.pdf file (99 KB)
>> Age or Location continued and Average and Median Home Prices by Region: 2001
.pdf file (99 KB)
>> Public-Private Partnership Creates 170 Affordable Housing Units in Woodinville
.pdf file (14,865 KB)
>> Home Ownership Rate in King County Up 1%
.pdf file (321 KB)
>> Definition of Terms
.pdf file (110 KB)


Affordable Housing Maps

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If you have questions, please call the Office of Budget at (206) 205-0715 or (206) 205-0712 or send e-mail to Rose.Curran@metrokc.gov.

Portions of the Affordable Housing Bulletin are provided in Adobe Acrobat portable document format (.pdf). In order to view these documents you must have Acrobat Reader software installed on your computer. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat installed on you computer you can obtain the installation file and instructions from the Adobe web site.

Updated: Jan. 3, 2002

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