americus sumter community housing team – action update february 21, 2011
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Americus Sumter Community Housing Team – Action Update
February 21, 2011
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Joined GICH in January 2010
• Initial Perceived Need: Community is lacking a sufficient supply of middle income housing to meet the needs of citizens and to be supportive of economic development efforts.
• Data Needed: It was determined additional data was needed to establish if our thoughts were accurate, and to gain a better understanding of our current housing situation.
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Data Needed
• Housing Inventory (Supply)– River Valley Regional
Commission applied for and received a grant for totaling $9,500.
– Surveyed 9,834 Addresses
• Housing Needs & Desires (Demand)– UGA Housing and
Demographics Research Center
– Surveying 10,000 citizens in our community.
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Housing Needs Analysis
• The UGA Housing and Demographics Research Center is surveying roughly 10,000 citizens in the community, determining:– Type of Home– Home Satisfaction– Repair Needs– Renter vs. Owner
• Three Survey Types Used: Employee, Student, Housing Authority Resident
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Housing Inventory
Rating 1: Standard Rating 2: Deteriorated Minor
Rating 3: Deteriorated Major Rating 4: Dilapidated
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Ongoing Housing Activities
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Ongoing Housing Activities
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Ongoing Housing Activities
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Ongoing Housing Activities