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 | |
| Howard County, IN | $72,500 | Very Low Income (50%) | $26,100 | $29,800 | $33,550 | $37,250 | $40,250 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,650 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $41,750 | $47,700 | $53,650 | $59,600 | $64,400 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Howard 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 Howard 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.
210 E Taylor St
Kokomo, IN - 46901
Howard County
Phone Number: (765) 459-3162
Email: dsteele@kokomoha.org
Total Units: 175
Kokomo Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 725
Kokomo Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 668
Kokomo Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 900
Kokomo Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 114
Number of Children residing in Kokomo Public Housing: 834
Senior citizens residing in Kokomo Public Housing: 12.29% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Kokomo Public Housing: 19.77% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Kokomo: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
West Middleton, IN
Oakford, IN
Howard Township, IN
Taylor Township, IN
Hemlock, IN
Galveston, IN
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.