February 20, 2023
Homeownership offers a tremendous opportunity for families of color to build wealth, yet barriers still exist that prevent them from achieving their goals of becoming homeowners. In the video below, learn more about why homeownership is so important, and what Habitat for Humanity is doing to help families overcome these challenges.
For even more information, read Habitat for Humanity International’s evidence brief to learn how Habitat helps people prosper.
| Household Size | Bedrooms |
|---|---|
| Single adult or couple with no children | 2 |
| Single adult or couple with 1 child | 3 |
| Single adult or couple with 2 children | 3 |
| Single adult or couple with 3 children | 4 |
| Single adult or couple with 4 children* | 4 |
| Single adult or couple with 5 or more children | 5 |
| Single adult or couple with 4 children where age (13 or over), age difference (4 yrs or more apart), or gender doesn't allow sharing | 5 |
House sizes for households with multiple adults or adults who are not married will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
* Children of the same gender who are under 13-years-old and fewer than 4 years apart in age could be required to share a room.
