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 | |
| Marquette County, MI | $78,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $27,050 | $30,900 | $34,750 | $38,600 | $41,700 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $16,250 | $18,550 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $43,250 | $49,400 | $55,600 | $61,750 | $66,700 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Marquette 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 Marquette 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.
111 Bluff St
Ishpeming, MI - 49849
Marquette County
Phone Number: (906) 485-4100
Email: dshelley@ishhc.com
Total Units: 127
Ishpeming Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 127
Ishpeming Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 125
Number of Children residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 62
Senior citizens residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 31.71% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 15.61% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ishpeming: $17,056.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Ishpeming Housing Commission, the other Public Housing Authorities in Marquette County are listed below.
316 Pine St
Marquette, MI - 49855
Marquette County
Phone Number: (906) 226-7559
Email: smaki@mqthc.org
Ishpeming Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 50
Ishpeming Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 33
Ishpeming Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 50
Number of Children residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 16
Seniors residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 13.56% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 40.68% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ishpeming: $10,553.00 average per year for current residents.
98 Croix St
Negaunee, MI - 49866
Marquette County
Phone Number: (906) 475-9107
Total Units: 80
Ishpeming Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 80
Ishpeming Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 78
Seniors residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 56.63% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ishpeming Public Housing: 32.53% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ishpeming: $16,635.00 average per year for current residents.
Ishpeming Township, MI
National Mine, MI
Negaunee, MI
Negaunee Township, MI
Palmer, MI
Tilden 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.