Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Rising Star, TX

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

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.

Income Limits in Rising Star, Texas.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Eastland County, TX$55,500Very Low Income (50%)$23,850$27,250$30,650$34,050$36,800
Extremely Low Income (30%)$14,350$18,310$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $38,150$43,600$49,050$54,450$58,850

Rising Star Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Eastland 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 Eastland 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.

Housing Authority Of Rising Star

109 Dill St
Rising Star, TX - 76471
Eastland County
Phone Number: (254) 643-3812
Email: rsha@windstream.net
Total Units: 22
Rising Star Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 22
Rising Star Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 19
Number of Children residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 7
Senior citizens residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 16.13% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 22.58% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rising Star: $13,668.00 average per year for current residents.

Eastland County Public Housing Authorities

Including Housing Authority Of Rising Star, the other Public Housing Authorities in Eastland County are listed below.

Housing Authority Of Cisco

714 E 10th St
Cisco, TX - 76437
Eastland County
Phone Number: (254) 442-2662
Email: don@txol.net
Total Units: 87
Rising Star Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 68
Rising Star Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 48
Rising Star Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 155
Rising Star Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 86
Number of Children residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 60
Seniors residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 31.56% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 9.78% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rising Star: $14,460.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of Ranger

526 N Austin St
Ranger, TX - 76470
Eastland County
Phone Number: (254) 647-3344
Email: donw@txbusiness.com
Total Units: 86
Rising Star Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 86
Rising Star Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 77
Number of Children residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 28
Seniors residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 26.67% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 14.17% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rising Star: $11,448.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of Gorman


Gorman, TX - 76454
Eastland County
Phone Number: (254) 734-2400
Email: gormanha@cctc.net
Total Units: 64
Rising Star Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 64
Rising Star Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 60
Number of Children residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 35
Seniors residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 21.82% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rising Star Public Housing: 6.36% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rising Star: $14,801.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

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.