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 | |
| Tompkins County, NY | $100,300 | Very Low Income (50%) | $35,100 | $40,100 | $45,100 | $50,100 | $54,150 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $21,050 | $24,050 | $27,050 | $30,050 | $32,500 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $56,150 | $64,150 | $72,150 | $80,150 | $86,600 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Tompkins County are listed below.
798 S Plain St
Ithaca, NY - 14850
Tompkins County
Phone Number: (607) 273-8629
Email: brendaw@ithacaha.com
Total Units: 341
Covert Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1063
Covert Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1005
Covert Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1374
Covert Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 271
Number of Children residing in Covert Public Housing: 808
Seniors residing in Covert Public Housing: 19.59% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Covert Public Housing: 18.13% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Covert: $11,610.00 average per year for current residents.
42 Church St
Cortland, NY - 13045
Tompkins County
Phone Number: (607) 753-1771
Email: mlann@cortlandha.com
Total Units: 378
Covert Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 306
Covert Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 293
Covert Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 684
Covert Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 360
Number of Children residing in Covert Public Housing: 285
Seniors residing in Covert Public Housing: 32.17% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Covert Public Housing: 21.22% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Covert: $12,792.00 average per year for current residents.
Trumansburg, NY
Interlaken, NY
Ulysses, NY
King Ferry, NY
Lodi, NY
Lodi village, NY
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.