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 | |
| Bell County, TX | $73,900 | Very Low Income (50%) | $25,350 | $28,950 | $32,550 | $36,150 | $39,050 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $15,200 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $40,500 | $46,300 | $52,100 | $57,850 | $62,500 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Bell 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 Bell 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.
700 W Calhoun Ave
Temple, TX - 76501
Bell County
Phone Number: (254) 773-2009
Email: bbozon@cthc.org
Total Units: 326
Temple Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 60
Temple Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 326
Temple Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 320
Number of Children residing in Temple Public Housing: 197
Senior citizens residing in Temple Public Housing: 22.69% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Temple Public Housing: 17.42% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Temple: $10,786.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of Temple, the other Public Housing Authorities in Bell County are listed below.
Belton, TX - 76513
Bell County
Phone Number: (254) 939-5321
Email: execdir@centexhousing.org
Total Units: 156
Temple Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 156
Temple Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 154
Number of Children residing in Temple Public Housing: 143
Seniors residing in Temple Public Housing: 17.03% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Temple Public Housing: 14.24% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Temple: $10,878.00 average per year for current residents.
200 Cryer Dr
Bartlett, TX - 76511
Bell County
Phone Number: (254) 527-4295
Email: randywatterworth@bartletthousing.org
Total Units: 51
Temple Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 51
Temple Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 50
Number of Children residing in Temple Public Housing: 34
Seniors residing in Temple Public Housing: 21.43% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Temple Public Housing: 16.33% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Temple: $20,128.00 average per year for current residents.
2180 N Main St
Belton, TX - 76513
Bell County
Phone Number: (254) 770-2300
Email: jon.jaffers@ctcog.org
Temple Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 3440
Temple Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2204
Temple Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3440
Number of Children residing in Temple Public Housing: 3036
Seniors residing in Temple Public Housing: 7.90% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Temple Public Housing: 14.77% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Temple: $11,100.00 average per year for current residents.
Rogers, TX - 76569
Bell County
Phone Number: (254) 642-7785
Email: rogershousing@valornet.com
Total Units: 40
Temple Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 40
Temple Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 39
Number of Children residing in Temple Public Housing: 21
Seniors residing in Temple Public Housing: 24.56% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Temple Public Housing: 10.53% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Temple: $13,608.00 average per year for current residents.
101 E Avenue B
Killeen, TX - 76541
Bell County
Phone Number: (254) 327-1164
Email: deadra.tatum@killeenha.org
Total Units: 70
Temple Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 159
Temple Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 146
Temple Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 229
Temple Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 49
Number of Children residing in Temple Public Housing: 410
Seniors residing in Temple Public Housing: 11.47% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Temple Public Housing: 11.12% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Temple: $10,195.00 average per year for current residents.
Heidenheimer, TX
Pendleton, TX
Belton, TX
Troy, TX
Morgan's Point Resort, TX
Little River-Academy, TX
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.