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 | |
| Benton County, WA | $87,500 | Very Low Income (50%) | $30,600 | $34,950 | $39,300 | $43,650 | $47,150 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $18,350 | $21,000 | $23,600 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $48,900 | $55,900 | $62,900 | $69,850 | $75,450 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Benton County are listed below.
1915 W 4th Pl
Kennewick, WA - 99336
Benton County
Phone Number: (509) 586-8576
Email: lhammer@kennewickha.org
Total Units: 190
West Richland Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1090
West Richland Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 815
West Richland Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1280
West Richland Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 179
Number of Children residing in West Richland Public Housing: 689
Seniors residing in West Richland Public Housing: 18.54% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in West Richland Public Housing: 25.33% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in West Richland: $12,356.00 average per year for current residents.
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.