Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Owensboro, 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 Owensboro, Kentucky.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Daviess County, KY$75,600Very Low Income (50%)$25,200$28,800$32,400$36,000$38,900
Extremely Low Income (30%)$15,150$18,310$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $40,350$46,100$51,850$57,600$62,250

Owensboro Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Daviess 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 Daviess 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.

Housing Authority Of Owensboro

2161 E 19th St
Owensboro, KY - 42303
Daviess County
Phone Number: (270) 683-5365
Email: shauna@owensborohousing.org
Total Units: 228
Owensboro Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 289
Owensboro Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 270
Owensboro Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 517
Owensboro Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 206
Number of Children residing in Owensboro Public Housing: 720
Senior citizens residing in Owensboro Public Housing: 13.19% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Owensboro Public Housing: 17.12% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Owensboro: $11,292.00 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.