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 | |
| Sierra County, NM | $47,000 | Very Low Income (50%) | $21,350 | $24,400 | $27,450 | $30,500 | $32,950 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $34,200 | $39,050 | $43,950 | $48,800 | $52,750 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Sierra County are listed below.
108 S Cedar St
Truth Or Consequences, NM - 87901
Sierra County
Phone Number: (575) 894-2244
Email: s.rice@torchousing.org
Total Units: 100
Elephant Butte Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 190
Elephant Butte Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 164
Elephant Butte Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 290
Elephant Butte Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 96
Number of Children residing in Elephant Butte Public Housing: 178
Seniors residing in Elephant Butte Public Housing: 18.93% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Elephant Butte Public Housing: 15.78% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Elephant Butte: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
Truth or Consequences, NM
Williamsburg, NM
Caballo, NM
Monticello, 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.