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North Carolina Housing Coalition

@nchousing.org
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Leading a movement to ensure that every North Carolinian has a home in which to live with dignity and opportunity. www.nchousing.org

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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 18/09/2026
Today is the last day to submit a nomination for the NC Housing Coalition Awards!: forms.gle/7yzEhR9qRRkBL9NZ6
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 15/09/2026
This is the last week to nominate yourself or someone else for the NC Housing Coalition awards! Submit your nomination by Friday, September 18: forms.gle/RUgpLEPZX4zR8TPZ6
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 20/08/2026
Many renters working fulltime do not earn enough to afford a modest 1-bedroom apartment in North Carolina. #OOR26
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 19/08/2026
The average renter income is not enough to afford a 1- or 2-bedroom apartment in North Carolina. #OOR26
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 18/08/2026
A renter needs to make more than $50,000/year to afford a 2-bedroom apartment at Fair Market Rent. #OOR26
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 17/08/2026
Nominations for the NC Housing Coalition Awards are now open! Submit a nomination by September 18. Self-nominations are welcome!: forms.gle/ZyTDwHW4n8UawpVVA
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 11/08/2026
The national housing wage is nearly $35/hour for a modest 2-bedroom apartment. #OOR26
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 10/08/2026
On average, a NC resident must make nearly $24/hour to afford a modest one-bedroom apartment, or more than $27/hr for a two-bedroom. #OOR26
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 04/08/2026
The NCGA may vote TODAY on a veto override of HB437, which would criminalize homelessness and burden local governments with unfunded mandates. Call your NC reps NOW and tell them to oppose the override. nchousing.org/sustain-the-veto-of-h…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 03/08/2026
To afford a modest 2-br apartment in NC, you need to make $27.11/hr. This housing wage has increased more than $11 since 2017. #OOR26
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 07/07/2026
This is the last week to take our 2027-2028 Policy Agenda Survey! Share your input by July 12: airtable.com/app6U26AJtOtGxdP9/pagV…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 02/07/2026
We're developing our 2027-2028 Policy Agenda, and we need your input! Fill out the survey for our 2027-2028 Policy Agenda by July 12: airtable.com/app6U26AJtOtGxdP9/pagV…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 12/06/2026
RSVP now for Imagining a Well-Being Budget in Brevard and Asheville! Hosted in partnership with NC Budget & Tax Center, Just Economics, and the North Carolina Council of Churches Brevard RSVP: ncbudget.org/brevard Asheville RSVP: ncbudget.org/asheville
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 02/06/2026
In North Carolina, June is officially National Homeownership Month! Check out Governor Stein's proclamation: governor.nc.gov/governor-stein-proc…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 12/03/2026
Of the 345,000 extremely low-income households in NC, nearly 9 in 10 struggle to afford where they live, mirroring national trends. #TheGap26
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 12/03/2026
In North Carolina, there are only 38 affordable and available homes for every 100 extremely low-income renters according to the newly released Gap Report, a decrease from last year’s report. #TheGap26 nlihc.org/gap
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 05/03/2026
We've been releasing County Profiles for a long time! Here's our policy team in 2017 handing out County Profiles at the NC General Assembly. Our #2026NCCountyProfiles are available now. #tbt
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 04/03/2026
The average housing wage in North Carolina is $22.32 per hour, which is over 3 times the minimum wage. #2026NCCountyProfiles
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 03/03/2026
Across the state, 29% of North Carolinians are cost-burdened, nearly half of all renters and 1 in 5 homeowners. #2026NCCountyProfiles
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 27/02/2026
The #2026NCCountyProfiles are here! We have new data on housing affordability in all 100 counties and statewide. Check out the data for your county now: nchousing.org/county-fact-sheets
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 11/02/2026
Register now for NC Housing Day 2026 on April 28-29 in Raleigh!: nchousing.org/nc-housing-day-2026
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 04/02/2026
Save the Date for this year’s Bringing It Home: Ending Homelessness in NC conference on May 27-28, 2026 at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh! Sign up for updates: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/DqFY…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 31/12/2025
Invest in the housing movement. Support the NC Housing Coalition as we head into 2026. Donate today: nchousing.app.neoncrm.com/forms/don…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 23/12/2025
Be a home for hope this holiday season! Donate to the NC Housing Coalition today: nchousing.app.neoncrm.com/forms/don…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 15/12/2025
Mark your calendars for NC Housing Day 2026 on April 28-29 in Raleigh! Together we will advocate for affordable, thriving communities in North Carolina. Sign up today for updates on registration and event details: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/vFtA…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 05/12/2025
A new report from the NC Housing Coalition documents the pattern of racial bias in Orange County’s 2025 property tax revaluations and how neighborhood organizers are leading the way to property tax justice. Read Part 1 of Overtaxed now: nchousing.org/community-justice-col…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 03/12/2025
TOMORROW, don't miss our End of Year Housing Policy Update from 1:30-3:00pm, featuring Executive Director Samuel Gunter and Director of Housing Policy Stephanie Watkins-Cruz. Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 02/12/2025
Today, on #GivingTuesday, we invite you to be a home for hope! Donate: nchousing.app.neoncrm.com/forms/don…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 13/11/2025
The need for housing has never been greater, and your support will carry us into 2026. Give to the NC Housing Coalition today: nchousing.org/donate
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 16/10/2025
Without WHLP, new developments will stall, resulting in fewer homes for our workforce, families, seniors, and more. Sign onto our letter to NC legislators urging them to restore full funding to WHLP for the next two years. Sign on today!: airtable.com/apphT46UcgToFDe56/pagn…
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 25/09/2025
Recovery from #HurricaneHelene is far from over. We’ve created a timeline of events from the initial disaster declaration to the latest Federal aid request by Governor Stein just this month. #JustRecoveryNC Full timeline: nchousing.org/wp-content/u...
A section of NC Housing Coalition's timeline on Helene in Western NC showing events from September and October 2024
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 23/09/2025
This week marks one year since #HurricaneHelene hit Western NC. A year later, many families do not have safe housing or stable income. We're partnering with #NCIDR to raise awareness of the ongoing recovery challenges and the need for continued federal and state investments. #JustRecoveryNC
A graphic that reads "One Year Since Helene: September 27, 2024"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 29/08/2025
Today, we’re highlighting data from #OOR25 by @nlihc.org that came out earlier this summer, and shows how much housing costs in NC continue to rise.
The cover of the National Low Income Housing Coalition's 2025 Out of Reach report, which features the exterior of an apartment building.
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 22/08/2025
Nominations for the NC Housing Coalition Awards are now open! If you or someone you know someone who's done incredible housing advocacy over the last year, nominate them by 9/5: forms.gle/9RnARcWEpGhv...
A graphic with the NC Housing Coalition logo that says "2025 Awards: Nominations Open!"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 07/07/2025
Read our full statement: nchousing.org/nc-housing-c...
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 08/04/2025
TOMORROW is #NCHousingDay25! More than 150 advocates are signed up for over 100 meetings with our state legislators. Join the movement! -Call your state legislators tomorrow and let them know why Housing Matters to you. -Donate to support NC Housing Day: nchousing.app.neoncrm.com/forms/donate
Graphic promoting NC Housing Day 2025. The text reads "JOIN THE MOVEMENT: Call your legislators tomorrow! Donate to support NC Housing Day! #NCHousingDay25"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 28/03/2025
Greetings from Washington, DC! Our policy team attended the @justeconomy.bsky.social NCRC #JustEconomy Conference and @nlihc.bsky.social Policy #Forum25, which included a visit to our Congressional delegation. Next week we'll share how meetings went and the major takeaways from the conferences.
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 25/03/2025
Our Policy Team is in DC this week leading visits with NC's congressional delegation and representing NC at NLIHC's Housing Policy Forum and NCRC's Just Economy Conference! We'll share more about our DC visit throughout the next two weeks. @stephwcruz.bsky.social @annap93.bsky.social
Director of Housing Policy Stephanie Watkins-Cruz and Senior Policy Analyst Anna Patterson pose in front of a large welcome banner for the National Low Income Housing Coalition's Housing Policy Forum.
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 27/02/2025
The NC Housing Coalition will be hosting two webinars on Friday, 2/28 and Monday, 3/3 for a Q&A of Federal housing updates. Register for 2/28 webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Register for 3/3 webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 05/02/2025
In Chatham, Durham, and Orange counties, you need an average annual income of $74,880 in order to afford a Fair Market Rent apartment. #2025CountyProfiles
A graphic promoting the NC Housing Coalition 2025 County Profiles. The graphic includes an outline of the state of North Carolina and the following text: "$74,880: the average income needed to afford an apartment in Chatham, Durham, and Orange Counties"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 04/02/2025
In North Carolina, you need an average income of $46,340 per year to afford the average Fair Market Rent in the state. #2025CountyProfiles
A graphic promoting the NC Housing Coalition's 2025 County Profiles. The graphic includes an outline of the state of North Carolina and the following text: "$46,340: the average income needed to afford a Fair Market Rent apartment in North Carolina"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 03/02/2025
Sign up now for NC Housing Day on April 9! Join advocates from across the state to meet with our legislators and ensure housing is a top priority in NC. Learn more and register: nchousing.org/register-now...
A graphic promoting NC Housing Coalition's Housing Day. The graphic includes a photo of the North Carolina General Assembly building and the following text: "Register Now; NC Housing Day; April 9, 2025; Raleigh, NC"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 29/01/2025
More than 11,000 families faced foreclosure in the past year. #2025CountyProfiles
A graphic promoting NC Housing Coalition's 2025 County Profiles, featuring an outline of the state of North Carolina. The text reads: "11,394 North Carolina families faced foreclosure in the last year"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 28/01/2025
CALL YOUR CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES TODAY! A federal funding freeze will have catastrophic impacts on disaster recovery and housing in North Carolina, and your representatives need to hear from you! Learn more and take action: nchousing.org/action-alert...
Graphic that says "Action Alert: Call your representatives today and tell them to push back on a funding freeze that would impact disaster recovery and critical housing and community development programs"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 28/01/2025
In North Carolina, 48% of renter households are cost-burdened, and 19% of homeowner households are cost-burdened. #2025CountyProfiles
A graphic promoting the NC Housing Coalition's 2025 County Profiles. The text reads: "48% of renters and 19% of homeowners in North Carolina are cost-burdened." The graphic includes the line art illustrations of an apartment building and a house.
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 27/01/2025
According to our #2025CountyProfiles, 28% of all households in North Carolina are housing cost-burdened, meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
A graphic promoting the NC Housing Coalition's 2025 County Profiles. The graphic includes an outline of the state of North Carolina and the following text: "28% of NC households are COST-BURDENED"
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 22/01/2025
This week's #HousingMatters2NC includes data highlights from our 2025 County Profiles, notable moments in HUD Sec. Turner's confirmation hearing, and local updates from across the state. Listen or read: nchousing.org/housing-call...
A graphic featuring a quote by Stephanie Watkins-Cruz, Director of Housing Policy, on our most recent Housing Matters 2 NC podcast. The quote reads, "[HUD Sec.] Turner did signal support in the hearing for several harmful housing policies...and refused to commit to protecting federal homelessness and housing programs from significant spending cuts."
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 16/01/2025
The 2025 County Profiles are here! Check out the latest data on housing affordability in your county and across the state: nchousing.org/county-fact-...
Graphic that says "2025 County Profiles" featuring an outline of North Carolina with arrows pointing to certain regions and the NC Housing Coalition logo
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 15/01/2025
Our first #HousingMatters2NC of 2025 is here! We discuss the new data on homelessness in NC, federal housing leadership in the incoming administration, major disaster recovery updates for NC, and more. Listen or read: nchousing.org/housing-call...
A graphic promoting the NC Housing Coalition's Housing Matters 2 NC podcast with the quote: "Between 2023 and 2024, the number of individuals experiencing homelessness in North Carolina increased by 17%," attributed to Director of Housing Policy Stephanie Watkins-Cruz.
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North Carolina Housing Coalition @nchousing.org · 13/01/2025
Our #BringingItHome conference is coming up in May. If your work addresses homelessness in North Carolina, you don't want to miss this. Learn more: nchousing.org/bringing-it-...
A graphic advertising the upcoming Bringing It Home: Ending Homelessness in NC conference. The text reads "Save the Date! May 15-16, 2025; McKimmon Center, Raleigh; Registration Opens in March; https://nchousing.org/bringing-it-home-2025/; Featured Keynote: Donald Whitehead Jr., Executive Director, National Coalition for the Homeless." The graphic includes a photo of Donald Whitehead Jr. and the logos for the sponsoring organizations: The North Carolina Housing Coalition, the NC Department of Health and Human Services, and the NC Coalition to End Homelessness.
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