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 | |
| Wayne County, IL | $68,300 | 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 Wayne County are listed below.
303 N 1st St
Fairfield, IL - 62837
Wayne County
Phone Number: (618) 842-9008
Email: wayneha@midwest.net
Total Units: 212
Golden Gate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 70
Golden Gate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 21
Golden Gate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 282
Golden Gate Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 190
Number of Children residing in Golden Gate Public Housing: 106
Seniors residing in Golden Gate Public Housing: 26.32% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Golden Gate Public Housing: 19.59% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Golden Gate: $11,700.00 average per year for current residents.
Ellery, IL
Burnt Prairie, IL
Albion, IL
Fairfield, IL
Barnhill, IL
Mill Shoals, 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.