Revitalization Areas by Block Group [United States]
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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2025
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Revitalization Areas by Block Group [United States]
Description
This service provides location and program data for Revitalization Areas by Block Group. Revitalization Areas are HUD-designated geographic areas authorized by Congress under provisions of the National Housing Act intended to promote "revitalization, through expanded homeownership opportunities." HUD-owned single-family properties located in a Revitalization Areas are eligible for discounted sale through special programs, including the Asset Control Areas (ACA) Program, and the Good Neighbor Next Door (GNND) Program. Revitalization Areas are determined by comparing a block group's median household income and home ownership rate to the respective rates of the surrounding area. If the block group is located in a CBSA Metropolitan area, then the metro area is used. However, if the block group is located in a Non-Metro area, then the state rate is used.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (2019). Revitalization Areas by Block Group [United States]. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. https://hudgis-hud.opendata.arcgis.com/maps/HUD::revitalization-areas-by-block-group (web service)