Housing in Arkansas

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A mobile home headed to Arkansas in 2007

Housing in Arkansas takes a variety of forms, from single-family homes to apartment complexes. Arkansas had a homeownership rate of 65.2% in 2017.[1] Issues related to housing in Arkansas include homeownership, affordable housing, housing insecurity, zoning, and homelessness.

Background

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 1,365,265 housing units in Arkansas in 2020.[2] There were an estimated 2,073 homeless individuals in Arkansas in 2020, according to the Annual Homeless Assessment Report.[3]

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development administers programs that provide housing and community development assistance in the United States.[4] Adequate housing is recognized as human right in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.[5]

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