- Creates more affordable housing, thus reducing the number of people requiring public assistance.
- Increases density thereby allowing people to live closer to employment & decreasing the burden on highways.
- Allows generations to stay together via ADUs for elderly parents in the backyard of adult children, decreasing dependence on medicaid.
- Increases the tax base by creating more taxable single family dwellings (assuming tiny houses are allowed on their own land and property taxes are based on a minimum that covers services such as education and police/fire protection).