Imagine Housing by the numbers

Resident make-up

More than 1,000 individuals now securely housed.
Of our 427 families, 66.87% earn less than $20,000 per year.
$17,714 is the median household income for families.
$1,416 is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in East King County. $504.10 is the average rent paid by Imagine Housing families.
50% of Imagine Housing families report that there is someone with special needs in their household.
51.15% of our residents are non-white.

69 residents requested resource referrals in 2011, and 63% indicated that they used the resources as a result.
72% of residents participating in supportive services said that the program has made them feel more connected to their neighbors.
71% of residents participating in supportive services said that the program has increased their sense of safety in their community.
Of adults who attended trainings in 2011, 85% reported that the training increased their knowledge needed for more stability for their family and 74% reported that their family’s stability was increased as a result.
Imagine Housing offered 829 hours of child and youth programming in 2011.
70% of youth participating in Homework Club improved their homework and study skills in 2011, 57% strengthened their conflict management and interpersonal skills, and 54% increased their leadership skills and self-confidence.
73% of parents with children in our programs said that the resident services coordinator has helped their children make informed and responsible choices.

427 permanent affordable rental homes throughout Bellevue, Kirkland, Issaquah, Mercer Island and Redmond.
98.2% occupancy throughout our housing portfolio.
100 brand new homes opened in 2011
294 new homes under development to break ground in 2013 and 2015.