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 | |
| Clay County, MN | $100,500 | Very Low Income (50%) | $35,200 | $40,200 | $45,250 | $50,250 | $54,300 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $21,150 | $24,150 | $27,150 | $30,150 | $32,600 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $56,300 | $64,350 | $72,400 | $80,400 | $86,850 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Clay 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 Clay 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.
800 2nd Ave N
Moorhead, MN - 56560
Clay County
Phone Number: (218) 299-5458
Email: dawn.bacon@ci.moorhead.mn.us
Total Units: 148
Moorhead Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 148
Moorhead Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 145
Senior citizens residing in Moorhead Public Housing: 52.03% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Moorhead Public Housing: 32.43% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Moorhead: $10,752.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Moorhead Public Housing Agency, the other Public Housing Authorities in Clay County are listed below.
116 Center Ave E
Dilworth, MN - 56529
Clay County
Phone Number: (218) 233-8883
Email: claycohra@claycohra.com
Moorhead Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 728
Moorhead Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 505
Moorhead Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 728
Number of Children residing in Moorhead Public Housing: 794
Seniors residing in Moorhead Public Housing: 8.09% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Moorhead Public Housing: 26.06% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Moorhead: $11,172.00 average per year for current residents.
Po Box 158
Barnesville, MN - 56514
Clay County
Phone Number: (218) 354-7700
Email: hra@bvillemn.net
Total Units: 30
Moorhead Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 30
Moorhead Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 29
Seniors residing in Moorhead Public Housing: 93.75% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Moorhead Public Housing: 3.13% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Moorhead: $18,474.00 average per year for current residents.
Fargo, MN
Dilworth, MN
West Fargo, MN
Sabin, MN
Glyndon, MN
Harwood, 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.