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 | |
| Aroostook County County, ME | $63,900 | Very Low Income (50%) | $25,100 | $28,650 | $32,250 | $35,800 | $38,700 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,050 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $40,100 | $45,800 | $51,550 | $57,250 | $61,850 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Aroostook County County are listed below.
25 High St
Caribou, ME - 04736
Aroostook County County
Phone Number: (207) 493-4234
Email: lplourde@cariboumaine.org
New Sweden Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 233
New Sweden Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 190
New Sweden Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 233
Number of Children residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 106
Seniors residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 13.90% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 30.75% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in New Sweden: $9,888.00 average per year for current residents.
18 Fields Ln
Fort Fairfield, ME - 04742
Aroostook County County
Phone Number: (207) 476-5771
Email: haff.stacey@gmail.com
Total Units: 81
New Sweden Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 139
New Sweden Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 125
New Sweden Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 220
New Sweden Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 80
Number of Children residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 103
Seniors residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 22.43% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 19.26% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in New Sweden: $13,045.00 average per year for current residents.
58 Birch St
Presque Isle, ME - 04769
Aroostook County County
Phone Number: (207) 768-8231
Email: pihousing@pihousing.org
Total Units: 185
New Sweden Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 155
New Sweden Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 76
New Sweden Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 340
New Sweden Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 183
Number of Children residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 201
Seniors residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 17.66% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 24.28% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in New Sweden: $12,348.00 average per year for current residents.
130 Champlain St
Van Buren, ME - 04785
Aroostook County County
Phone Number: (207) 868-5441
Email: steve@vbhousing.net
Total Units: 90
New Sweden Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 101
New Sweden Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 70
New Sweden Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 191
New Sweden Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 81
Number of Children residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 44
Seniors residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 29.73% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in New Sweden Public Housing: 22.07% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in New Sweden: $10,380.00 average per year for current residents.
Woodland, ME
Caribou, ME
Stockholm, ME
Perham, ME
Washburn, ME
Limestone, ME
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.