Housing Center Playbooks | AEI Housing Center

About this tool

Housing Center Playbooks gives a customized housing market analysis for a chosen area, with written findings and charts. It covers the nation, states, metros, counties, places and Continuum of Care areas, and any area's playbook can be printed as a PDF. It helps local leaders and reporters see which housing reforms could add homes where they work.

Shows: A playbook for the chosen geography with text and charts on its housing market and on options for adding homes, including Greenlight Starter Homes. It also compares wages and rents with nearby peer metros.
Places: Nation, States, Metro areas, Counties, Cities and towns, Continuums of Care

Questions it answers

Which reforms would add homes in my county, metro or state?
How many homes could Greenlight Starter Homes add in my area?
How do wages and rents in my metro compare with nearby metros?
What does the housing market look like for my city or Continuum of Care?
Can I get a printable PDF of the housing playbook for my area?

Limits

Greenlight Starter Homes estimates are not available for every area, such as census designated places and some counties.
Some sections appear only for geographies that meet size thresholds.