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 | |
| Sangamon County, IL | $95,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $33,400 | $38,200 | $42,950 | $47,700 | $51,550 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $20,050 | $22,900 | $25,750 | $28,600 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $53,450 | $61,050 | $68,700 | $76,300 | $82,450 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Sangamon County are listed below.
200 N 11th St
Springfield, IL - 62703
Sangamon County
Phone Number: (217) 753-5757
Email: jackie.newman@sha1.org
Total Units: 893
Lowder Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2400
Lowder Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2014
Lowder Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3170
Lowder Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 754
Number of Children residing in Lowder Public Housing: 3053
Seniors residing in Lowder Public Housing: 8.70% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lowder Public Housing: 13.47% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lowder: $10,750.00 average per year for current residents.
Waverly, IL
Franklin, IL
Loami, IL
Modesto, IL
Auburn Township, IL
Thayer, 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.