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 | |
| Jackson County, AL | $58,700 | Very Low Income (50%) | $21,600 | $24,650 | $27,750 | $30,800 | $33,300 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $34,550 | $39,450 | $44,400 | $49,300 | $53,250 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Jackson 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 Jackson 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.
52 Old Mount Carmel Rd
Stevenson, AL - 35772
Jackson County
Phone Number: (256) 437-3009
Email: stalhoau@yahoo.com
Total Units: 90
Stevenson Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 90
Stevenson Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 89
Number of Children residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 80
Senior citizens residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 18.09% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 10.55% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Stevenson: $13,320.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Stevenson Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Jackson County are listed below.
399 Woods Cove Rd
Scottsboro, AL - 35768
Jackson County
Phone Number: (256) 259-5600
Email: scotha@scottsboro.org
Stevenson Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 175
Stevenson Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 174
Stevenson Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 175
Number of Children residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 59
Seniors residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 38.43% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 15.30% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Stevenson: $11,928.00 average per year for current residents.
603 6th St
Bridgeport, AL - 35740
Jackson County
Phone Number: (256) 495-2553
Email: rachelh.bha@gmail.com
Total Units: 62
Stevenson Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 62
Stevenson Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 51
Number of Children residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 50
Seniors residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 10.83% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Stevenson Public Housing: 1.67% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Stevenson: $9,558.00 average per year for current residents.
Fackler, AL
Hollywood, AL
Flat Rock, AL
Bridgeport, AL
Pisgah, AL
Bryant, 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.