Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Pontotoc, 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 Pontotoc, Mississippi.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Pontotoc County, MS$59,900Very Low Income (50%)$20,800$23,800$26,750$29,700$32,100
Extremely Low Income (30%)$13,590$18,310$23,030$27,750$32,100
Low Income (80%) $33,250$38,000$42,750$47,500$51,300

Pontotoc Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc 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.

The Housing Authority Of The City Of Pontotoc

206 Hud St
Pontotoc, MS - 38863
Pontotoc County
Phone Number: (662) 489-1312
Email: ponhud@bellsouth.net
Total Units: 80
Pontotoc Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 80
Pontotoc Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 78
Number of Children residing in Pontotoc Public Housing: 10
Senior citizens residing in Pontotoc Public Housing: 46.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Pontotoc Public Housing: 19.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Pontotoc: $14,400.00 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.