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 | |
| Columbia County, PA | $74,000 | Very Low Income (50%) | $25,900 | $29,600 | $33,300 | $37,000 | $40,000 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,550 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $41,450 | $47,400 | $53,300 | $59,200 | $63,950 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Columbia County are listed below.
700 Sawmill Rd
Bloomsburg, PA - 17815
Columbia County
Phone Number: (570) 784-9373
Email: mhess@cchrapa.org
Total Units: 70
Light Street Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 413
Light Street Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 379
Light Street Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 483
Light Street Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 70
Number of Children residing in Light Street Public Housing: 221
Seniors residing in Light Street Public Housing: 30.42% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Light Street Public Housing: 20.56% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Light Street: $13,325.00 average per year for current residents.
Lightstreet, PA
North Centre Township, PA
Bloomsburg, PA
Orangeville, PA
Catawissa, PA
Mifflinville, PA
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.