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 | |
| Lincoln County, MS | $64,500 | Very Low Income (50%) | $21,650 | $24,750 | $27,850 | $30,900 | $33,400 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $34,650 | $39,600 | $44,550 | $49,450 | $53,450 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Lincoln County are listed below.
501 Brookman Dr
Brookhaven, MS - 39601
Lincoln County
Phone Number: (601) 833-1781
Email: jadams@cableone.net
Total Units: 248
Ruth Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 248
Ruth Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 242
Number of Children residing in Ruth Public Housing: 177
Seniors residing in Ruth Public Housing: 19.47% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruth Public Housing: 12.83% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruth: $10,452.00 average per year for current residents.
Jayess, MS
Summit, MS
McComb, MS
McComb village, MS
Brookhaven, MS
Fernwood, MS
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.