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 | |
| Sumner County, TN | $96,700 | Very Low Income (50%) | $33,050 | $37,750 | $42,450 | $47,150 | $50,950 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $19,850 | $22,650 | $25,500 | $28,300 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $52,850 | $60,400 | $67,950 | $75,450 | $81,500 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Sumner 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 Sumner 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.
401 N Boyers Ave
Gallatin, TN - 37066
Sumner County
Phone Number: (615) 452-1661
Email: gallhsg@gallatinha.com
Total Units: 389
Gallatin Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 389
Gallatin Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 376
Number of Children residing in Gallatin Public Housing: 400
Senior citizens residing in Gallatin Public Housing: 13.32% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Gallatin Public Housing: 9.99% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Gallatin: $10,932.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Gallatin Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Sumner County are listed below.
107 Potts Ave
Portland, TN - 37148
Sumner County
Phone Number: (615) 325-4559
Email: ptldhsgdirector@gmail.com
Total Units: 120
Gallatin Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 120
Gallatin Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 120
Number of Children residing in Gallatin Public Housing: 90
Seniors residing in Gallatin Public Housing: 19.43% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Gallatin Public Housing: 17.81% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Gallatin: $11,634.00 average per year for current residents.
Cottontown, TN
Castalian Springs, TN
Bethpage, TN
Hendersonville, TN
Mount Juliet, TN
Lebanon, TN
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.