High housing cost burdens in the United States
The number of Americans who spend more than half their income on housing remains at unprecedented levels despite the U.S. housing market’s recovery.
The number of Americans who spend more than half their income on housing remains at unprecedented levels despite the U.S. housing market’s recovery.
We build in nearly 70 countries around the world, amid vastly varied physical and social landscapes. Here are a few of the places where our homeowners and volunteers build brighter futures. Build with us today!
See how Habitat helps address housing problems through advocacy that mobilizes people and influences laws and policies.
On Dec. 19, Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area held a very special home dedication for the Jean Kemp house, financed with a $60,000 donation by Garth Kemp in honor of his wife. He sponsored the house without telling her, planning to surprise her at the dedication ceremony.
The lack of affordable housing across the U.S. continues to threaten the livelihoods of essential workers. Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork Valley and partners created Basalt Vista, a sustainable housing development to help 27 families stay and continue serving the community.
See how important it is to address the rapid increase in urban populations around the world and what you can do to help us improve these conditions.
What exactly goes into building a Habitat house? A whole lot, as it turns out.
Check out this year’s house photos, featuring volunteers from the 2019 Carter Work Project in Nashville, Tennessee.
Kenneth, Sarah and their daughter Kailyn are now living in a safe neighborhood and no longer have black mold growing in their bedroom thanks to Habitat for Humanity.