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 | |
| Northumberland County, PA | $66,100 | Very Low Income (50%) | $25,550 | $29,200 | $32,850 | $36,450 | $39,400 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,300 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $40,850 | $46,650 | $52,500 | $58,300 | $63,000 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Northumberland County are listed below.
50 Mahoning St
Milton, PA - 17847
Northumberland County
Phone Number: (570) 742-8797
Email: ed_christiano@hotmail.com
Total Units: 200
Watsontown Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 464
Watsontown Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 385
Watsontown Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 664
Watsontown Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 181
Number of Children residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 287
Seniors residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 27.74% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 17.78% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Watsontown: $12,577.00 average per year for current residents.
705 Market St
Sunbury, PA - 17801
Northumberland County
Phone Number: (570) 286-8563
Email: shousing@ptd.net
Total Units: 307
Watsontown Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 240
Watsontown Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 179
Watsontown Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 547
Watsontown Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 286
Number of Children residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 248
Seniors residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 27.23% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 20.08% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Watsontown: $12,816.00 average per year for current residents.
1 E Independence St
Shamokin, PA - 17872
Northumberland County
Phone Number: (570) 644-0431
Email: sha2@ptd.net
Total Units: 202
Watsontown Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 221
Watsontown Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 129
Watsontown Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 423
Watsontown Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 183
Number of Children residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 189
Seniors residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 20.07% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Watsontown Public Housing: 12.48% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Watsontown: $10,797.00 average per year for current residents.
White Deer, PA
Dewart, PA
Springtown, PA
Mc Ewensville, PA
Allenwood, PA
New Columbia, 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.