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 | |
| Florence County, SC | $66,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $23,250 | $26,600 | $29,900 | $33,200 | $35,900 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $13,950 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $37,200 | $42,500 | $47,800 | $53,100 | $57,350 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Florence County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Florence County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
400 E Pine St
Florence, SC - 29506
Florence County
Phone Number: (843) 669-4163
Email: celmore@hafsc.org
Total Units: 802
Florence Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 804
Florence Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 655
Florence Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1606
Florence Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 773
Number of Children residing in Florence Public Housing: 1617
Senior citizens residing in Florence Public Housing: 8.96% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Florence Public Housing: 11.13% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Florence: $10,527.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of Florence, the other Public Housing Authorities in Florence County are listed below.
398 N Matthews Rd
Lake City, SC - 29560
Florence County
Phone Number: (843) 374-3541
Email: mfountain@lakecityha.net
Florence Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 311
Florence Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 226
Florence Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 311
Number of Children residing in Florence Public Housing: 315
Seniors residing in Florence Public Housing: 6.57% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Florence Public Housing: 9.85% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Florence: $10,080.00 average per year for current residents.
Effingham, SC
Darlington, SC
Timmonsville, SC
Coward, SC
Lamar, SC
Sellers, SC
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.