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 | |
| Davidson County, NC | $71,200 | 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 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Davidson 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 Davidson 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.
1 Jamaica Dr
Lexington, NC - 27292
Davidson County
Phone Number: (336) 249-8936
Email: jdecreny@triad.twcbc.com
Lexington Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 789
Lexington Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 677
Lexington Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 789
Number of Children residing in Lexington Public Housing: 623
Senior citizens residing in Lexington Public Housing: 13.72% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lexington Public Housing: 15.11% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lexington: $10,038.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Lexington Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Davidson County are listed below.
201 James Ave
Thomasville, NC - 27360
Davidson County
Phone Number: (336) 475-6137
Email: lhunter@northstate.net
Total Units: 259
Lexington Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 100
Lexington Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 67
Lexington Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 359
Lexington Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 240
Number of Children residing in Lexington Public Housing: 300
Seniors residing in Lexington Public Housing: 15.51% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lexington Public Housing: 9.49% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lexington: $9,792.00 average per year for current residents.
Linwood, NC
Welcome, NC
Midway, NC
Southmont, NC
Thomasville, NC
Advance, 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.