Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Morton, MS

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

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.

Income Limits in Morton, Mississippi.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Scott County, MS$56,100Very Low Income (50%)$20,600$23,550$26,500$29,400$31,800
Extremely Low Income (30%)$13,590$18,310$23,030$27,750$31,800
Low Income (80%) $32,950$37,650$42,350$47,050$50,850

Scott County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Scott County are listed below.

The Housing Authority Of The City Of Forest

518 N Fourth Ave
Forest, MS - 39074
Scott County
Phone Number: (601) 469-1342
Email: jwilliams@forestha.com
Total Units: 77
Morton Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 77
Morton Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 74
Number of Children residing in Morton Public Housing: 122
Seniors residing in Morton Public Housing: 5.96% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Morton Public Housing: 9.63% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Morton: $13,056.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

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.