Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Pekin, IL

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

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.

Income Limits in Pekin, Illinois.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Tazewell County, IL$89,900Very Low Income (50%)$29,900$34,150$38,400$42,650$46,100
Extremely Low Income (30%)$17,950$20,500$23,050$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $47,800$54,600$61,450$68,250$73,750

Pekin Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Tazewell County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Tazewell County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Housing Authority Of The City Of Pekin

1901 Broadway St
Pekin, IL - 61554
Tazewell County
Phone Number: (309) 346-7996
Email: dgreen@pekinhousing.org
Total Units: 196
Pekin Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 196
Pekin Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 182
Number of Children residing in Pekin Public Housing: 133
Senior citizens residing in Pekin Public Housing: 10.66% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Pekin Public Housing: 17.21% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Pekin: $10,257.00 average per year for current residents.

Tazewell County Public Housing Authorities

Including Housing Authority Of The City Of Pekin, the other Public Housing Authorities in Tazewell County are listed below.

East Peoria Housing Authority

401 W Washington St
East Peoria, IL - 61611
Tazewell County
Phone Number: (309) 698-4718
Email: latoyabrown@eastpeoriahousingauthority.com
Pekin Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 295
Pekin Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 254
Pekin Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 295
Number of Children residing in Pekin Public Housing: 160
Seniors residing in Pekin Public Housing: 25.16% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Pekin Public Housing: 12.04% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Pekin: $12,426.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

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.