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 | |
| Plaquemines Parish County, LA | $81,900 | Very Low Income (50%) | $27,450 | $31,400 | $35,300 | $39,200 | $42,350 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $16,450 | $18,800 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $43,900 | $50,200 | $56,450 | $62,700 | $67,750 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Plaquemines Parish 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 Plaquemines Parish 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.
58050 Meriam St
Plaquemine, LA - 70764
Plaquemines Parish County
Phone Number: (225) 344-7187
Email: ramandassoc@mindspring.com
Plaquemine Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 42
Plaquemine Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 26
Plaquemine Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 42
Number of Children residing in Plaquemine Public Housing: 39
Senior citizens residing in Plaquemine Public Housing: 8.54% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Plaquemine Public Housing: 14.63% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Plaquemine: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Iberville Parish Government, the other Public Housing Authorities in Plaquemines Parish County are listed below.
32535 Bowie St
White Castle, LA - 70788
Plaquemines Parish County
Phone Number: (225) 344-7187
Email: ramandassoc@mindspring.com
Plaquemine Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 14
Plaquemine Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 10
Plaquemine Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 14
55050 Veterans St
White Castle, LA - 70788
Plaquemines Parish County
Phone Number: (225) 545-3967
Email: la093@wcha.brcoxmail.com
Total Units: 134
Plaquemine Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 134
Plaquemine Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 132
Number of Children residing in Plaquemine Public Housing: 163
Seniors residing in Plaquemine Public Housing: 7.65% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Plaquemine Public Housing: 8.56% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Plaquemine: $12,935.00 average per year for current residents.
White Castle, LA
Sunshine, LA
Addis, LA
Carville, LA
St Gabriel, LA
Saint Gabriel, LA
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.