Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, Iowa.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Allamakee County, IA$76,500Very Low Income (50%)$27,650$31,600$35,550$39,450$42,650
Extremely Low Income (30%)$16,600$18,950$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $44,200$50,500$56,800$63,100$68,150

Allamakee County Public Housing Authorities

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

Upper Explorerland Regional Housing Authority

134 W Greene St
Postville, IA - 52162
Allamakee County
Phone Number: (563) 864-7551
Email: rhowe@uerpc.org
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 493
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 452
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 493
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 199
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 26.67% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 21.30% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $10,272.00 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.