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 | |
| Chemung County, NY | $77,900 | Very Low Income (50%) | $27,300 | $31,200 | $35,100 | $38,950 | $42,100 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $16,350 | $18,700 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $43,650 | $49,850 | $56,100 | $62,300 | $67,300 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Chemung County are listed below.
215 Elmwood Ave
Elmira Heights, NY - 14903
Chemung County
Phone Number: (607) 734-1531
Email: elmiraheightsur@gmail.com
Lowman Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 94
Lowman Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 74
Lowman Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 94
Number of Children residing in Lowman Public Housing: 27
Seniors residing in Lowman Public Housing: 30.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lowman Public Housing: 31.67% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lowman: $12,996.00 average per year for current residents.
737d Reservoir St
Elmira, NY - 14905
Chemung County
Phone Number: (607) 737-7100
Email: kshafer@elmirahousing.org
Total Units: 478
Lowman Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 478
Lowman Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 451
Number of Children residing in Lowman Public Housing: 127
Seniors residing in Lowman Public Housing: 28.37% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lowman Public Housing: 24.68% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lowman: $10,824.00 average per year for current residents.
Wellsburg, NY
Southport, NY
Chemung, NY
Elmira, NY
Ridgebury Township, NY
South Creek Township, 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.