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 | |
| Monroe County, PA | $85,600 | Very Low Income (50%) | $30,000 | $34,250 | $38,550 | $42,800 | $46,250 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $18,000 | $20,600 | $23,150 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $47,950 | $54,800 | $61,650 | $68,500 | $74,000 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Monroe County are listed below.
1055 W Main St
Stroudsburg, PA - 18360
Monroe County
Phone Number: (570) 421-7770
Email: hamc@ptd.net
Total Units: 300
Pocono Lake Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 508
Pocono Lake Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 463
Pocono Lake Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 808
Pocono Lake Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 285
Number of Children residing in Pocono Lake Public Housing: 949
Seniors residing in Pocono Lake Public Housing: 13.68% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Pocono Lake Public Housing: 16.56% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Pocono Lake: $13,487.00 average per year for current residents.
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.