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 | |
| Marion County, IL | $67,400 | 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 Marion County are listed below.
Po Box 689
Centralia, IL - 62801
Marion County
Phone Number: (618) 532-1894
Email: ktinsley@mchahomes.org
Total Units: 444
Wamac Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 277
Wamac Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 264
Wamac Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 721
Wamac Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 433
Number of Children residing in Wamac Public Housing: 544
Seniors residing in Wamac Public Housing: 16.35% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Wamac Public Housing: 13.36% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Wamac: $10,128.00 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.