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 | |
| McCracken County, KY | $71,800 | Very Low Income (50%) | $24,900 | $28,450 | $32,000 | $35,550 | $38,400 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $14,950 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $39,850 | $45,550 | $51,250 | $56,900 | $61,500 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in McCracken 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 McCracken 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.
2330 Ohio St
Paducah, KY - 42003
McCracken County
Phone Number: (270) 450-4223
Email: thollimon@paducahhousing.com
Total Units: 854
Paducah Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 854
Paducah Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 750
Number of Children residing in Paducah Public Housing: 466
Senior citizens residing in Paducah Public Housing: 19.61% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Paducah Public Housing: 18.18% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Paducah: $10,391.00 average per year for current residents.
2330 Ohio St
Paducah, KY - 42003
McCracken County
Phone Number: (270) 450-4238
Email: lmcewen@paducahhousing.com
Paducah Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 623
Paducah Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 361
Paducah Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 623
Number of Children residing in Paducah Public Housing: 329
Senior citizens residing in Paducah Public Housing: 13.64% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Paducah Public Housing: 14.44% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Paducah: $10,050.00 average per year for current residents.
Including City Of Paducah Section 8 Housing Program, the other Public Housing Authorities in McCracken County are listed below.
2330 Ohio St
Paducah, KY - 42003
McCracken County
Phone Number: (270) 450-4223
Email: thollimon@paducahhousing.com
Total Units: 854
Paducah Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 854
Paducah Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 750
Number of Children residing in Paducah Public Housing: 466
Seniors residing in Paducah Public Housing: 19.61% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Paducah Public Housing: 18.18% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Paducah: $10,391.00 average per year for current residents.
West Paducah, KY
Lovelaceville, KY
Brookport, KY
Metropolis, KY
Melber, KY
Boaz, 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.