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 | |
| Winnebago County, IL | $80,500 | Very Low Income (50%) | $28,200 | $32,200 | $36,250 | $40,250 | $43,500 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $16,950 | $19,350 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $45,100 | $51,550 | $58,000 | $64,400 | $69,600 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Winnebago County are listed below.
223 S Winnebago St
Rockford, IL - 61102
Winnebago County
Phone Number: (815) 489-8520
Email: lsnyder@rockfordha.org
Total Units: 1711
Winnebago Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2290
Winnebago Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1695
Winnebago Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3521
Winnebago Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 1206
Number of Children residing in Winnebago Public Housing: 2711
Seniors residing in Winnebago Public Housing: 9.29% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Winnebago Public Housing: 15.32% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Winnebago: $9,829.00 average per year for current residents.
3617 Delaware St
Rockford, IL - 61102
Winnebago County
Phone Number: (815) 963-2133
Email: Alanzais@wchauthority.com
Total Units: 296
Winnebago Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 958
Winnebago Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 768
Winnebago Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1185
Winnebago Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 224
Number of Children residing in Winnebago Public Housing: 910
Seniors residing in Winnebago Public Housing: 11.74% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Winnebago Public Housing: 19.53% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Winnebago: $9,964.00 average per year for current residents.
Seward, IL
Pecatonica, IL
Pecatonica Township, IL
Byron Township, IL
Rockford, IL
Rockford Township, 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.