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 | |
| Telfair County, GA | $39,300 | Very Low Income (50%) | $21,500 | $24,600 | $27,650 | $30,700 | $33,200 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $34,400 | $39,300 | $44,200 | $49,100 | $53,050 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Telfair 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 Telfair 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.
8 S Church St
Lumber City, GA - 31549
Telfair County
Phone Number: (912) 363-4246
Email: shannon@hazhousing.com
Total Units: 23
Lumber City Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 23
Lumber City Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 23
Number of Children residing in Lumber City Public Housing: 27
Senior citizens residing in Lumber City Public Housing: 16.67% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lumber City Public Housing: 5.56% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lumber City: $11,135.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of The City Of Lumber City, the other Public Housing Authorities in Telfair County are listed below.
9 W Willow Creek Ln
Mc Rae Helena, GA - 31055
Telfair County
Phone Number: (912) 868-6634
Email: ykbrown@mcraehelenahousing.org
Total Units: 64
Lumber City Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 64
Lumber City Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 64
Number of Children residing in Lumber City Public Housing: 64
Seniors residing in Lumber City Public Housing: 7.84% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lumber City Public Housing: 5.88% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lumber City: $10,170.00 average per year for current residents.
Hazlehurst, GA
Scotland, GA
Uvalda, GA
Denton, GA
Alston, GA
McRae, GA
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.