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 | |
| Knox County, KY | $41,700 | Very Low Income (50%) | $21,250 | $24,300 | $27,350 | $30,350 | $32,800 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $34,000 | $38,850 | $43,700 | $48,550 | $52,450 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Knox 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 Knox 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.
338 Court Sq
Barbourville, KY - 40906
Knox County
Phone Number: (606) 546-9324
Email: leighann@cvrhaky.com
Barbourville Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1572
Barbourville Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1476
Barbourville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1572
Number of Children residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 1337
Senior citizens residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 11.38% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 15.22% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Barbourville: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
105 Lake Ave
Barbourville, KY - 40906
Knox County
Phone Number: (606) 546-3567
Email: bha@barbourville.com
Total Units: 140
Barbourville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 140
Barbourville Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 140
Number of Children residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 80
Senior citizens residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 26.27% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 10.98% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Barbourville: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of Barbourville, the other Public Housing Authorities in Knox County are listed below.
338 Court Sq
Barbourville, KY - 40906
Knox County
Phone Number: (606) 546-9324
Email: leighann@cvrhaky.com
Barbourville Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1572
Barbourville Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1476
Barbourville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1572
Number of Children residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 1337
Seniors residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 11.38% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Barbourville Public Housing: 15.22% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Barbourville: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
Bryants Store, KY
Artemus, KY
Heidrick, KY
Dewitt, KY
Woollum, KY
Trosper, KY
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.