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 | |
| Calhoun County, MI | $73,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $25,250 | $28,850 | $32,450 | $36,050 | $38,950 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,200 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $40,400 | $46,200 | $51,950 | $57,700 | $62,350 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Calhoun 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 Calhoun 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.
250 Champion St
Battle Creek, MI - 49037
Calhoun County
Phone Number: (269) 965-0591
Email: bchc002@netscape.net
Total Units: 346
Battle Creek Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 793
Battle Creek Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 654
Battle Creek Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1139
Battle Creek Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 335
Number of Children residing in Battle Creek Public Housing: 810
Senior citizens residing in Battle Creek Public Housing: 14.95% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Battle Creek Public Housing: 16.86% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Battle Creek: $10,228.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Battle Creek Housing Commission, the other Public Housing Authorities in Calhoun County are listed below.
1300 Cooper St
Albion, MI - 49224
Calhoun County
Phone Number: (517) 629-2511
Email: albionhc@wowway.biz
Total Units: 220
Battle Creek Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 220
Battle Creek Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 211
Number of Children residing in Battle Creek Public Housing: 188
Seniors residing in Battle Creek Public Housing: 9.78% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Battle Creek Public Housing: 15.43% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Battle Creek: $11,060.00 average per year for current residents.
Emmett, MI
Springfield, MI
Ceresco, MI
Leroy Township, MI
Augusta, MI
Assyria Township, MI
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.