Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Emerson, KY

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 Emerson, Kentucky.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Lewis County, KY$49,500Very 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

Lewis County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Lewis County are listed below.

Housing Authority Vanceburg

104 White St
Vanceburg, KY - 41179
Lewis County
Phone Number: (606) 796-2241
Email: lis03lou@yahoo.com
Total Units: 54
Emerson Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 52
Emerson Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 49
Number of Children residing in Emerson Public Housing: 57
Seniors residing in Emerson Public Housing: 8.33% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Emerson Public Housing: 13.33% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Emerson: $9,768.00 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.