Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Afton, IA

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 Afton, Iowa.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Union County, IA$80,000Very Low Income (50%)$28,000$32,000$36,000$40,000$43,200
Extremely Low Income (30%)$16,800$19,200$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $44,800$51,200$57,600$64,000$69,150

Afton Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Union 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 Union 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.

Afton Housing Commission

611 E Polk St Apt 31
Afton, IA - 50830
Union County
Phone Number: (641) 347-8826
Email: fairview@iowatelecom.net
Total Units: 30
Afton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 30
Afton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 30
Number of Children residing in Afton Public Housing: 6
Senior citizens residing in Afton Public Housing: 21.95% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Afton Public Housing: 19.51% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Afton: $18,656.00 average per year for current residents.

Union County Public Housing Authorities

Including Afton Housing Commission, the other Public Housing Authorities in Union County are listed below.

Southern Iowa Regional Housing Authority

219 N Pine St
Creston, IA - 50801
Union County
Phone Number: (641) 782-8585
Email: sirha@sirha-ia.org
Total Units: 125
Afton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1132
Afton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1017
Afton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1257
Afton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 115
Number of Children residing in Afton Public Housing: 849
Seniors residing in Afton Public Housing: 15.52% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Afton Public Housing: 17.01% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Afton: $10,872.00 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.