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 | |
| Will County, IL | $107,800 | Very Low Income (50%) | $36,500 | $41,700 | $46,900 | $52,100 | $56,300 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $21,900 | $25,000 | $28,150 | $31,250 | $33,750 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $58,350 | $66,700 | $75,050 | $83,350 | $90,050 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Will County are listed below.
6 S Broadway St
Joliet, IL - 60436
Will County
Phone Number: (815) 727-0611
Email: msimelton@hajoliet.org
Total Units: 741
Elwood Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2443
Elwood Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2153
Elwood Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3153
Elwood Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 598
Number of Children residing in Elwood Public Housing: 3536
Seniors residing in Elwood Public Housing: 10.30% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Elwood Public Housing: 14.01% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Elwood: $11,478.00 average per year for current residents.
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.