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reports & publications

We have cultivated these reports to help you understand the state of the affordable housing crisis in Pierce County and beyond. Our hope is that they will be useful to you in your advocacy for more affordable housing in our community.

2023

Pierce County Racial Equity Analysis

Pierce County, WA

The South Sound Housing Affordability Partners in partnership with the cities of Edgewood, Fife, Gig Harbor, Milton, and University Place, conducted a racial equity analysis to establish anti- displacement policies to ensure there will be no net displacement of very low, low, or moderate-income households or individuals from racial, ethnic, and religious communities that have been subject to discriminatory housing policies in the past.

Tags:

Affordable Housing, Equity

2022

Pierce County Housing Action Strategy

Pierce County, WA

This Housing Action Strategy identifies several policy recommendations for increasing the availability of
housing affordable to residents across the income spectrum in Pierce County, WA.

Tags:

Strategies, Plans, Affordable Housing

2021

Analysis of Systemic Disparities in Achievable Housing Options: City of Tacoma

Tacoma, WA

This report summarizes findings from analyzing race-based disparities associated with homeownership in the City of Tacoma, Washington.

Tags:

Equity, Homeownership

2021

City of Lakewood Annual Housing Report

Lakewood, WA

Each year Lakewood's Community and Economic Development Department publishes its own annual housing report. It covers topics such as population, income, housing production, plans and policies, and availability of affordable housing.

Tags:

Affordable Housing, Housing Needs

2019

Pierce County Affordable Housing Incentives Report

Pierce County, WA

This report estimates the value of the County’s programs for affordable housing and makes several recommendations related to the standardization and promotion of affordable housing incentives and coordination with other jurisdictions in the management of affordable housing funds.  

Tags:

Affordable Housing

2018

City of Tacoma: Affordable Housing Action Strategy

Tacoma, WA

The City of Tacoma developed its Affordable Housing Action Strategy as an urgent response to a changing housing market, increasing displacement pressure among residents, and a widespread need for high-quality, affordable housing opportunities for all.

Tags:

Strategies, Plans, Affordable Housing

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