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 | |
| Mahaska County, IA | $76,200 | Very 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 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Mahaska County are listed below.
108 1st Ave E
Oskaloosa, IA - 52577
Mahaska County
Phone Number: (641) 673-8361
Email: marty.ryan@oskaloosaiowa.org
Leighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 230
Leighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 175
Leighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 230
Number of Children residing in Leighton Public Housing: 150
Seniors residing in Leighton Public Housing: 12.36% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Leighton Public Housing: 14.84% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Leighton: $11,343.00 average per year for current residents.
Tracy, IA
Beacon, IA
Harvey, IA
Oskaloosa, IA
Pella, IA
University Park, IA
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.