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$59,760
Annual household survival budget (65+)
Source: United For ALICE
29%
ALICE households (working, below survival budget)
Source: United For ALICE
44%
Households below the ALICE survival threshold
Source: United For ALICE
$64,325
Annual household survival budget (under 65)
Source: United For ALICE
265,780
Households in poverty
Source: United For ALICE
523,710
ALICE households (above poverty, below survival budget)
Source: United For ALICE
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In their own words “ Gentrification is not a theory here. It is my neighbor getting an eviction notice. Community reports Houston
“ New lofts going up on Navigation. $2,200 a month. Median income here is $24K. Community reports Houston
“ My landlord sold to a developer. I have 60 days. Community reports Houston
“ We are the last original family on our block. Everyone else got priced out. Community reports Houston
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