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 | |
| Dona Ana County, NM | $56,800 | 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 Dona Ana County are listed below.
926 S San Pedro St
Las Cruces, NM - 88001
Dona Ana County
Phone Number: (575) 528-2000
Email: jolvera@mvpha.org
Total Units: 248
Fairacres Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1652
Fairacres Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1200
Fairacres Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1900
Fairacres Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 235
Number of Children residing in Fairacres Public Housing: 1543
Seniors residing in Fairacres Public Housing: 12.27% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Fairacres Public Housing: 13.23% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Fairacres: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
100 Villa Del Rio Loop
Sunland Park, NM - 88063
Dona Ana County
Phone Number: (575) 589-9414
Email: Concepcion.Medina@sunlandpark-nm.gov
Total Units: 40
Fairacres Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 40
Fairacres Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 39
Number of Children residing in Fairacres Public Housing: 80
Seniors residing in Fairacres Public Housing: 6.80% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Fairacres Public Housing: 1.36% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Fairacres: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
Las Cruces, NM
Mesilla, NM
Mesilla Park, NM
Dona Ana, NM
San Miguel, NM
Mesquite, 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.