Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Coffee County, AL | $75,100 | Very Low Income (50%) | $26,300 | $30,050 | $33,800 | $37,550 | $40,600 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,800 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $42,100 | $48,100 | $54,100 | $60,100 | $64,950 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Coffee County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Coffee County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
1207 Claxton Ave N
Elba, AL - 36323
Coffee County
Phone Number: (334) 897-2737
Email: elbaha@elbahousing.org
Total Units: 125
Elba Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 119
Elba Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 97
Elba Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 244
Elba Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 121
Number of Children residing in Elba Public Housing: 188
Senior citizens residing in Elba Public Housing: 12.82% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Elba Public Housing: 11.55% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Elba: $11,735.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Elba, the other Public Housing Authorities in Coffee County are listed below.
300 Mildred St
Enterprise, AL - 36330
Coffee County
Phone Number: (334) 347-0080
Email: sdemby@enterprisehousing.org
Total Units: 149
Elba Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 191
Elba Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 157
Elba Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 340
Elba Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 147
Number of Children residing in Elba Public Housing: 291
Seniors residing in Elba Public Housing: 12.87% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Elba Public Housing: 10.99% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Elba: $12,649.00 average per year for current residents.
329 King St
New Brockton, AL - 36351
Coffee County
Phone Number: (334) 894-5505
Email: admin@newbha.org
Total Units: 40
Elba Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 40
Elba Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 39
Number of Children residing in Elba Public Housing: 36
Seniors residing in Elba Public Housing: 5.49% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Elba Public Housing: 21.98% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Elba: $11,592.00 average per year for current residents.
New Brockton, AL
Enterprise, AL
Jack, AL
Opp, AL
Kinston, AL
Glenwood, AL
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.