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.
We have listed all of the housing authorities in 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 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.
Po Box 499
Raceland, LA - 70394
County
Phone Number: (985) 537-5289
Email: bpitre@bellsouth.net
Total Units: 276
Raceland Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 276
Raceland Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 249
Number of Children residing in Raceland Public Housing: 251
Senior citizens residing in Raceland Public Housing: 13.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Raceland Public Housing: 12.64% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Raceland: $9,636.00 average per year for current residents.
Po Box 499
Raceland, LA - 70394
County
Phone Number: (985) 537-5289
Email: bpitre@bellsouth.net
Raceland Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 271
Raceland Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 142
Raceland Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 271
Number of Children residing in Raceland Public Housing: 175
Senior citizens residing in Raceland Public Housing: 15.85% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Raceland Public Housing: 13.90% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Raceland: $11,474.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Lafourche Parish Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in County are listed below.
Po Box 499
Raceland, LA - 70394
County
Phone Number: (985) 537-5289
Email: bpitre@bellsouth.net
Total Units: 276
Raceland Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 276
Raceland Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 249
Number of Children residing in Raceland Public Housing: 251
Seniors residing in Raceland Public Housing: 13.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Raceland Public Housing: 12.64% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Raceland: $9,636.00 average per year for current residents.
112 Saint Mary St
Thibodaux, LA - 70301
County
Phone Number: (985) 446-7217
Email: cdbg@ci.thibodaux.la.us
Raceland Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 300
Raceland Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 178
Raceland Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 300
Number of Children residing in Raceland Public Housing: 196
Seniors residing in Raceland Public Housing: 14.35% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Raceland Public Housing: 20.89% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Raceland: $11,076.00 average per year for current residents.
1425 Eagle Dr
Thibodaux, LA - 70301
County
Phone Number: (985) 447-2904
Email: thibha@bellsouth.net
Total Units: 306
Raceland Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 306
Raceland Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 279
Number of Children residing in Raceland Public Housing: 333
Seniors residing in Raceland Public Housing: 11.21% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Raceland Public Housing: 8.29% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Raceland: $10,596.00 average per year for current residents.
Mathews, LA
Lockport, LA
Gray, LA
Gheens, LA
Bourg, LA
Thibodaux, 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.