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 | |
| Plymouth County County, MA | $140,200 | Very Low Income (50%) | $49,100 | $56,100 | $63,100 | $70,100 | $75,750 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $29,450 | $33,650 | $37,850 | $42,050 | $45,450 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $78,300 | $89,500 | $100,700 | $111,850 | $120,800 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Plymouth County 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 Plymouth County 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.
791 Country Way
Scituate, MA - 02066
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (781) 545-3375
Email: kdemarsh@scituateha.org
Total Units: 51
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 51
Scituate Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 50
Senior citizens residing in Scituate Public Housing: 80.39% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 19.61% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $19,789.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Scituate Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Plymouth County County are listed below.
8 Benton St
Middleborough, MA - 02346
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (508) 947-3824
Email: jo@middleboroha.org
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 154
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 149
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 154
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 80
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 15.88% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 24.91% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $18,432.00 average per year for current residents.
71 Shaw Ave
Abington, MA - 02351
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (781) 878-3469
Email: tomt@brocktonha.com
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 86
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 82
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 86
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 45
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 13.21% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 17.61% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $16,252.00 average per year for current residents.
Pembroke, MA - 02359
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (781) 293-3088
Email: director@pembrokehousing.org
Total Units: 49
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 83
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 83
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 132
Scituate Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 48
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 31
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 30.73% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 28.78% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $16,692.00 average per year for current residents.
130 Court St
Plymouth, MA - 02360
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (508) 746-2105
Email: driendeau@plymha.org
Total Units: 112
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 635
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 539
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 747
Scituate Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 112
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 268
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 27.87% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 22.26% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $18,702.00 average per year for current residents.
8 Studley Ct
Rockland, MA - 02370
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (781) 878-4156
Email: karen@rocklandhousingauthority.com
Total Units: 40
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 154
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 143
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 194
Scituate Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 40
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 98
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 20.55% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 22.09% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $15,600.00 average per year for current residents.
45 Goddard Rd
Brockton, MA - 02301
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (508) 588-6880
Email: tomt@brocktonha.com
Total Units: 1622
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1933
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1840
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3555
Scituate Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 1574
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 2012
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 25.62% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 15.87% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $13,740.00 average per year for current residents.
1 Parsons Ln
Halifax, MA - 02338
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (781) 294-4520
Email: director@pembrokehousing.org
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 14
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 14
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 14
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 5
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 21.74% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 26.09% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $13,042.00 average per year for current residents.
Hanson, MA - 02341
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (781) 293-7474
Email: kathleenc@hansonha.com
Total Units: 6
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 25
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 23
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 25
Scituate Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 6
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 22
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 9.80% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 13.73% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $21,138.00 average per year for current residents.
30 Thaxter St
Hingham, MA - 02043
Plymouth County County
Phone Number: (781) 741-1417
Email: jmarathas@quincyha.com
Scituate Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 25
Scituate Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 24
Scituate Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 25
Number of Children residing in Scituate Public Housing: 16
Seniors residing in Scituate Public Housing: 24.53% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Scituate Public Housing: 18.87% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Scituate: $16,750.00 average per year for current residents.
Greenbush, MA
North Scituate, MA
Minot, MA
Marshfield Hills, MA
Norwell, MA
North Marshfield, MA
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.