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Orange, TX Analysis of ImpedimentsFair Housing Survey 2024
1.
Which of the following best describes the type of housing you currently live in?(Choose only one)
Single-family home (detached)
Duplex
Condo/Townhouse
Apartment building with 1-4 floors
Apartment building with 5 or more floors
Other ____________________________________________________
2.
How long have you lived in your neighborhood?
Less than 1 year
1-5 years
6-10 years
11-20 years
21-30 years
More than 30 years
3.
If you live in subsidized or assisted housing, please indicate what type?
Public Housing
Housing Choice Voucher Section 8
Tenant/Project based Section 8
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) or other Federal Assisted Housing
Don't know
Does Not Apply
4.
Which of the following were the most important reasons you decided to live in your neighborhood? (Check all that apply)
To live near family and friends
To be close to work/ Access to job opportunities
Accessibility of goods and services
To be near public transportation
Physical accessibility of the building
Nearby schools for my children/grandchildren
Safety in the neighborhood
Affordability of housing
I grew up here
No choice/ Nowhere else to go
Other ________________________________________________
5.
What does your community need most? (Please check all that apply)
Better Jobs/More Jobs
Better Medical Services
Better Housing/Affordable Housing/Housing Rehab
Better Educational Opportunities
Better Roads/Sidewalks/Water and Sewer Improvements
More Services
All of the Above
E. and F.
None of the Above
6.
What changes are needed to make your street/neighborhood a better place to live? (check all that apply)
More neighborhood communication
Resources to help neighbors take care of property
Increased neighborhood safety features
More walkable community
Better access to services
Increased transportation options
More code compliance services
Other _________________
7.
Do you currently rent your home, own your home, or something else?
Rent from a Housing Authority
Rent from a private landlord
Rent/Share a Room
Own
Live with family or friends
Shelters, Halfway House or Temporary Housing
Special Needs or Senior Housing
8.
During the past three (3) years, how have the overall housing costs for your current home changed?
Increased
Decreased
Stayed The Same
Not Applicable
9.
How satisfied would you say you are with the quality of the housing you currently live in?
Satisfied
Somewhat Satisfied
Somewhat Dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Don’t know
10.
Do you believe housing discrimination occurs in your local area?
Yes
Likely
Unlikely
No
Current Progress,
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