Blog Cash and Safety Net Jennifer Owens Worker Justice Striking New Data Shines Light on Statewide Affordable Housing Crisis August 21, 2018 / March 18, 2021 by Jennifer Owens No matter where you live in Georgia, the cost of housing stretches the paychecks of more and more families. From 2012-2016, roughly 1.3 million Georgia households were renters, representing 37 percent of Georgia’s population during that time. Housing issues look different in every community. In metropolitan parts of Georgia, affordable housing options continue to move […] Read more » affordable housing housing Minimum Wage rent