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 | |
| Washington County County, VT | $91,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $32,000 | $36,600 | $41,150 | $45,700 | $49,400 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $19,200 | $21,950 | $24,700 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $51,200 | $58,500 | $65,800 | $73,100 | $78,950 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Washington County 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 Washington County 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.
1 Prospect St
Montpelier, VT - 05602
Washington County County
Phone Number: (802) 828-3295
Email: kathleen@vsha.org
Montpelier Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 4378
Montpelier Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 3479
Montpelier Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 4358
Number of Children residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 2489
Senior citizens residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 17.58% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 24.82% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Montpelier: $12,241.00 average per year for current residents.
155 Main St
Montpelier, VT - 05602
Washington County County
Phone Number: (802) 229-9232
Email: troiano@together.net
Total Units: 60
Montpelier Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 122
Montpelier Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 117
Montpelier Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 182
Montpelier Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 58
Number of Children residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 26
Senior citizens residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 40.28% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 36.57% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Montpelier: $12,639.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Montpelier Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Washington County County are listed below.
1 Prospect St
Montpelier, VT - 05602
Washington County County
Phone Number: (802) 828-3295
Email: kathleen@vsha.org
Montpelier Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 4378
Montpelier Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 3479
Montpelier Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 4358
Number of Children residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 2489
Seniors residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 17.58% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 24.82% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Montpelier: $12,241.00 average per year for current residents.
30 Washington St Ste 1
Barre, VT - 05641
Washington County County
Phone Number: (802) 476-3185
Email: chip@barrehousing.org
Total Units: 361
Montpelier Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 185
Montpelier Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 109
Montpelier Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 546
Montpelier Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 344
Number of Children residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 131
Seniors residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 37.63% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Montpelier Public Housing: 28.42% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Montpelier: $12,924.00 average per year for current residents.
Berlin, VT
East Montpelier, VT
Barre, VT
Middlesex, VT
Adamant, VT
South Barre, VT
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.