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 | |
| Washington County, MD | $84,600 | Very Low Income (50%) | $30,250 | $34,550 | $38,850 | $43,150 | $46,650 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $18,150 | $20,750 | $23,350 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $48,350 | $55,250 | $62,150 | $69,050 | $74,600 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Washington County are listed below.
35 W Baltimore St
Hagerstown, MD - 21740
Washington County
Phone Number: (301) 733-6911
Email: sgriffith@hagerstownha.com
Total Units: 1186
Hancock Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 959
Hancock Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 867
Hancock Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1989
Hancock Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 1003
Number of Children residing in Hancock Public Housing: 1494
Seniors residing in Hancock Public Housing: 14.14% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Hancock Public Housing: 20.31% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Hancock: $11,796.00 average per year for current residents.
319 E Antietam St
Hagerstown, MD - 21740
Washington County
Phone Number: (301) 791-3168
Email: CGuglielmini@hawcmd.org
Hancock Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 608
Hancock Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 571
Hancock Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 608
Number of Children residing in Hancock Public Housing: 275
Seniors residing in Hancock Public Housing: 34.66% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Hancock Public Housing: 18.82% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Hancock: $14,520.00 average per year for current residents.
Warfordsburg, MD
Great Cacapon, MD
Berkeley Springs, MD
Needmore, MD
Big Pool, MD
Artemas, MD
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.