Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Townsend, DE

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

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.

Income Limits in Townsend, Delaware.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
New Castle County, DE$105,400Very Low Income (50%)$36,900$42,200$47,450$52,700$56,950
Extremely Low Income (30%)$22,150$25,300$28,450$31,600$34,150
Low Income (80%) $59,050$67,450$75,900$84,300$91,050

New Castle County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in New Castle County are listed below.

Newark Housing Authority

313 E Main St
Newark, DE - 19711
New Castle County
Phone Number: (302) 366-0826
Email: mjordan@newarkhousingauthority.net
Total Units: 102
Townsend Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 210
Townsend Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 80
Townsend Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 306
Townsend Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 96
Number of Children residing in Townsend Public Housing: 182
Seniors residing in Townsend Public Housing: 15.80% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Townsend Public Housing: 10.10% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Townsend: $15,526.00 average per year for current residents.

New Castle County Housing Authority

77 Reads Way
New Castle, DE - 19720
New Castle County
Phone Number: (302) 395-5625
Email: robert.rizzo@newcastlede.gov
Townsend Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1847
Townsend Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1645
Townsend Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1847
Number of Children residing in Townsend Public Housing: 1770
Seniors residing in Townsend Public Housing: 8.29% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Townsend Public Housing: 12.64% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Townsend: $13,044.00 average per year for current residents.

Wilmington Housing Authority

400 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE - 19801
New Castle County
Phone Number: (302) 429-6701
Email: RFitzgerald@whadelaware.org
Total Units: 1418
Townsend Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2125
Townsend Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1947
Townsend Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3542
Townsend Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 1286
Number of Children residing in Townsend Public Housing: 3341
Seniors residing in Townsend Public Housing: 13.88% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Townsend Public Housing: 13.23% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Townsend: $11,121.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

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.