### Question
What does predicted age of housing mean?


### Answer
**Predicted age of housing** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 5302*:

> the arithmetic product of the housing stock in the metropolitan city or urban county multiplied times the ratio between the age of housing in all metropolitan areas and the housing stock in all metropolitan areas

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 5302*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 69-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT**

