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 | |
| Franklin County, IL | $60,600 | Very Low Income (50%) | $26,600 | $30,400 | $34,200 | $37,950 | $41,000 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,950 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $42,500 | $48,600 | $54,650 | $60,700 | $65,600 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Franklin County are listed below.
302 E Elm St
West Frankfort, IL - 62896
Franklin County
Phone Number: (618) 932-2124
Email: cely@fchaonline.org
Total Units: 680
Benton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 65
Benton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 55
Benton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 745
Benton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 623
Number of Children residing in Benton Public Housing: 431
Seniors residing in Benton Public Housing: 20.30% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Benton Public Housing: 13.35% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Benton: $10,400.00 average per year for current residents.
Browning Township, IL
Buckner, IL
Whittington, IL
Orient, IL
West Frankfort, IL
Valier, IL
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.