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 | |
| Socorro County, NM | $54,900 | 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 Socorro County are listed below.
301 Otero Ave E
Socorro, NM - 87801
Socorro County
Phone Number: (575) 835-0196
Email: maryann@socorrohousing.org
Lemitar Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 631
Lemitar Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 396
Lemitar Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 631
Number of Children residing in Lemitar Public Housing: 375
Seniors residing in Lemitar Public Housing: 13.27% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lemitar Public Housing: 17.10% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lemitar: $10,272.00 average per year for current residents.
Polvadera, NM
San Acacia, NM
Socorro, NM
La Joya, NM
San Antonio, NM
Magdalena, 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.