Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Dighton, MA

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 Dighton, Massachusetts.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Bristol County County, MA$117,700Very Low Income (50%)$39,100$44,700$50,300$55,850$60,350
Extremely Low Income (30%)$23,450$26,800$30,150$33,500$36,200
Low Income (80%) $62,550$71,500$80,450$89,350$96,500

Bristol County County Public Housing Authorities

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

Easton Housing Authority


North Easton, MA - 02356
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 238-4747
Email: housingauthority@eastonhousing.com
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 101
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 97
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 101
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 75
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 10.19% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 15.28% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $19,916.00 average per year for current residents.

Mansfield Housing Authority

22 Bicentennial Ct
Mansfield, MA - 02048
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 339-6890
Email: housingauthority@mansfieldhousing.com
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 117
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 64
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 117
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 78
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 11.42% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 31.50% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $16,844.00 average per year for current residents.

Attleboro Housing Authority

80 South Ave
Attleboro, MA - 02703
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 222-0151
Email: pmd@attleborohousing.org
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 196
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 171
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 196
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 180
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 9.74% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 14.62% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $16,141.00 average per year for current residents.

Fall River Housing Authority

85 Morgan St
Fall River, MA - 02721
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 675-3500
Email: administrator@fallriverha.org
Total Units: 2029
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2464
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2052
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 4493
Dighton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 1997
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 2577
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 19.64% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 23.37% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $13,225.00 average per year for current residents.

New Bedford Housing Authority

128 Union St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 997-4800
Email: steven.beauregard@newbedfordhousingauthority.org
Total Units: 1743
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1923
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1792
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3666
Dighton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 1706
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 2458
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 15.75% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 17.72% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $14,280.00 average per year for current residents.

Swansea Housing Authority

100 Gardners Neck Rd
Swansea, MA - 02777
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 679-5828
Email: swanseaha@aol.com
Total Units: 6
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 6
Dighton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 5

Taunton Housing Authority

30 Olney St Ste B
Taunton, MA - 02780
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 823-6308
Email: THA@tmlp.net
Total Units: 563
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1130
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 976
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1636
Dighton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 498
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 864
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 20.47% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 23.04% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $14,460.00 average per year for current residents.

Dartmouth Housing Authority

2 Anderson Way
Dartmouth, MA - 02747
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 994-1424
Email: connie_desbiens@yahoo.com
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 197
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 196
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 197
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 131
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 15.65% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 21.16% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $16,692.00 average per year for current residents.

North Attleborough Housing Authority

20 S Washington St
North Attleboro, MA - 02760
Bristol County County
Phone Number: (508) 695-5142
Email: dan@northattleborohousing.org
Dighton Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 104
Dighton Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 93
Dighton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 104
Number of Children residing in Dighton Public Housing: 48
Seniors residing in Dighton Public Housing: 18.28% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dighton Public Housing: 24.73% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dighton: $14,329.00 average per year for current residents.



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