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 | |
| Pemiscot County, MO | $49,300 | Very Low Income (50%) | $22,050 | $25,200 | $28,350 | $31,450 | $34,000 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $35,250 | $40,250 | $45,300 | $50,300 | $54,350 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Pemiscot 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 Pemiscot 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.
200 Acom St
Wardell, MO - 63879
Pemiscot County
Phone Number: (573) 628-3647
Email: wardell@sheltonbbs.com
Total Units: 29
Wardell Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 29
Wardell Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 29
Number of Children residing in Wardell Public Housing: 14
Senior citizens residing in Wardell Public Housing: 20.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Wardell Public Housing: 10.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Wardell: $12,552.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of The City Of Wardell, the other Public Housing Authorities in Pemiscot County are listed below.
200 W 12th St
Caruthersville, MO - 63830
Pemiscot County
Phone Number: (573) 333-4461
Email: cha4@cosmowireless.net
Total Units: 304
Wardell Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 304
Wardell Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 270
Number of Children residing in Wardell Public Housing: 235
Seniors residing in Wardell Public Housing: 13.57% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Wardell Public Housing: 15.80% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Wardell: $9,589.00 average per year for current residents.
212 N 4th St
Hayti, MO - 63851
Pemiscot County
Phone Number: (573) 359-0698
Email: hhamc@att.net
Total Units: 156
Wardell Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 156
Wardell Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 145
Number of Children residing in Wardell Public Housing: 68
Seniors residing in Wardell Public Housing: 27.51% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Wardell Public Housing: 19.65% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Wardell: $10,660.00 average per year for current residents.
100 N Martin Luther King Dr
Hayti Heights, MO - 63851
Pemiscot County
Phone Number: (573) 359-2710
Email: hhha_2009@att.net
Total Units: 85
Wardell Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 85
Wardell Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 84
Number of Children residing in Wardell Public Housing: 154
Seniors residing in Wardell Public Housing: 3.52% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Wardell Public Housing: 2.73% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Wardell: $10,368.00 average per year for current residents.
201 S Elm St
Steele, MO - 63877
Pemiscot County
Phone Number: (573) 695-3771
Email: freddypugh@bpsnetworks.com
Total Units: 94
Wardell Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 94
Wardell Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 93
Number of Children residing in Wardell Public Housing: 33
Seniors residing in Wardell Public Housing: 26.95% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Wardell Public Housing: 18.44% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Wardell: $11,868.00 average per year for current residents.
Bragg City, MO
Portageville, MO
Hayti, MO
Gideon, MO
Tallapoosa, MO
Clarkton, MO
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.