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 | |
| Grant County, NM | $57,300 | Very Low Income (50%) | $21,600 | $24,650 | $27,750 | $30,800 | $33,300 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $34,550 | $39,450 | $44,400 | $49,300 | $53,250 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Grant 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 Grant 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.
100 Runnels Dr
Bayard, NM - 88023
Grant County
Phone Number: (575) 537-2296
Email: jpadilla@bayardhousing.org
Total Units: 70
Bayard Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 70
Bayard Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 70
Number of Children residing in Bayard Public Housing: 63
Senior citizens residing in Bayard Public Housing: 12.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Bayard Public Housing: 8.67% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Bayard: $11,510.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of The Town Of Bayard, the other Public Housing Authorities in Grant County are listed below.
Santa Clara, NM - 88026
Grant County
Phone Number: (575) 537-3041
Email: jdominguez@bayardhousing.org
Total Units: 32
Bayard Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 32
Bayard Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 32
Number of Children residing in Bayard Public Housing: 23
Seniors residing in Bayard Public Housing: 20.69% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Bayard Public Housing: 6.90% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Bayard: $10,698.00 average per year for current residents.
2545 N Silver St
Silver City, NM - 88061
Grant County
Phone Number: (575) 388-1974
Email: wrha@wrha-nm.org
Total Units: 154
Bayard Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 911
Bayard Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 731
Bayard Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1065
Bayard Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 129
Number of Children residing in Bayard Public Housing: 796
Seniors residing in Bayard Public Housing: 13.98% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Bayard Public Housing: 11.46% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Bayard: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
Santa Clara , NM
Santa Clara, NM
Fort Bayard, NM
Arenas Valley, NM
Hurley, NM
Hanover, NM
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.