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 | |
| Otero County, CO | $59,200 | Very Low Income (50%) | $28,800 | $32,900 | $37,000 | $41,100 | $44,400 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $17,300 | $19,750 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $46,050 | $52,600 | $59,200 | $65,750 | $71,050 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Otero County are listed below.
806 Catalpa Ave
Rocky Ford, CO - 81067
Otero County
Phone Number: (719) 254-6902
Email: tracylovato@yahoo.com
Cheraw Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 50
Cheraw Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 40
Cheraw Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 50
Number of Children residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 48
Seniors residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 10.75% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 7.53% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Cheraw: $10,224.00 average per year for current residents.
315 E 5th St
La Junta, CO - 81050
Otero County
Phone Number: (719) 384-9055
Email: ljhous@yahoo.com
Total Units: 86
Cheraw Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 102
Cheraw Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 75
Cheraw Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 188
Cheraw Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 82
Number of Children residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 145
Seniors residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 16.23% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 16.23% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Cheraw: $12,444.00 average per year for current residents.
315 E 5th St
La Junta, CO - 81050
Otero County
Phone Number: (719) 384-9055
Email: ljhous@yahoo.com
Cheraw Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 46
Cheraw Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 40
Cheraw Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 46
Number of Children residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 42
Seniors residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 11.96% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Cheraw Public Housing: 15.22% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Cheraw: $10,206.00 average per year for current residents.
La Junta, CO
Swink, CO
Sugar City, CO
Rocky Ford, CO
Ordway, CO
Las Animas, CO
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.