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 | |
| Lyon County, MN | $83,200 | Very Low Income (50%) | $29,300 | $33,450 | $37,650 | $41,800 | $45,150 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $17,600 | $20,100 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $46,850 | $53,550 | $60,250 | $66,900 | $72,300 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Lyon 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 Lyon 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.
202 N 1st St
Marshall, MN - 56258
Lyon County
Phone Number: (507) 537-7083
Total Units: 145
Marshall Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 145
Marshall Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 141
Number of Children residing in Marshall Public Housing: 64
Senior citizens residing in Marshall Public Housing: 17.04% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Marshall Public Housing: 14.35% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Marshall: $12,504.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Public Housing Commission Of The City Of Marshall, the other Public Housing Authorities in Lyon County are listed below.
760 Morgan St
Tracy, MN - 56175
Lyon County
Phone Number: (507) 629-3160
Email: tracyhra@iw.net
Total Units: 59
Marshall Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 59
Marshall Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 55
Seniors residing in Marshall Public Housing: 79.31% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Marshall Public Housing: 8.62% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Marshall: $16,854.00 average per year for current residents.
425 Prairie St W
Cottonwood, MN - 56229
Lyon County
Phone Number: (507) 423-6495
Email: cottonwoodhra@frontiernet.net
Total Units: 39
Marshall Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 39
Marshall Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 38
Number of Children residing in Marshall Public Housing: 17
Seniors residing in Marshall Public Housing: 21.31% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Marshall Public Housing: 8.20% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Marshall: $18,216.00 average per year for current residents.
Lynd, MN
Ghent, MN
Milroy, MN
Russell, MN
Cottonwood, MN
Minneota, MN
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.