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 | |
| Rutherford County, NC | $56,500 | Very Low Income (50%) | $22,900 | $26,200 | $29,450 | $32,700 | $35,350 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,750 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $36,650 | $41,850 | $47,100 | $52,300 | $56,500 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Rutherford County are listed below.
147 E Spruce St
Forest City, NC - 28043
Rutherford County
Phone Number: (828) 245-1390
Email: apatrick@forestcityhousingauthority.com
Total Units: 149
Caroleen Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 149
Caroleen Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 143
Number of Children residing in Caroleen Public Housing: 184
Seniors residing in Caroleen Public Housing: 6.54% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Caroleen Public Housing: 1.63% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Caroleen: $9,879.00 average per year for current residents.
Po Box 841
Rutherfordton, NC - 28139
Rutherford County
Phone Number: (828) 351-2342
Email: sdadson@regionc.org
Caroleen Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1408
Caroleen Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1162
Caroleen Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1408
Number of Children residing in Caroleen Public Housing: 1021
Seniors residing in Caroleen Public Housing: 15.11% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Caroleen Public Housing: 13.87% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Caroleen: $10,236.00 average per year for current residents.
Henrietta, NC
Cliffside, NC
Ellenboro, NC
Colfax, NC
Forest City, NC
Mooresboro, NC
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.