Abilene Housing Authority
Jones County -534 Cypress Street, Suite 200, Abilene, TX, 79601
Abilene Housing Authority
Section 8 Wait List in Abilene, TX
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Public Housing Wait List in Abilene, TX
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(325) 676-6385
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Abilene Housing Authority Program Summary
Abilene Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Abilene Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 213 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Abilene Housing Authority administered a total of 1,550 Section 8 Vouchers. Abilene Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Abilene Housing Authority is located at 534 Cypress Street, Suite 200, Abilene, TX, 79601 and serves the city of Abilene. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Abilene Housing Authority at, (325) 676-6385 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
1,550
Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
213
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
213
Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Jones, TX
HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Taylor County, TX:
$64,800
Median Income Limits of Taylor County, TX
Income Limits for Jones, TX
HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Taylor County, TX:
$64,800
Median Income Limits of Taylor County, TX
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $36,300 | $22,700 | $13,650 |
| 2 Person | $41,500 | $25,950 | $17,240 |
| 3 Person | $46,700 | $29,200 | $21,720 |
| 4 Person | $51,850 | $32,400 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $56,000 | $35,000 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Abilene, TX
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Jones County, TX:
Efficiency
$566
One-Bedroom
$617
Two-Bedroom
$820
Three-Bedroom
$1,026
Four-Bedroom
$1,366
Efficiency
$566
One-Bedroom
$617
Two-Bedroom
$820
Three-Bedroom
$1,026
Four-Bedroom
$1,366
Abilene Housing Authority Location in TX
Jones County -534 Cypress Street, Suite 200, Abilene, TX, 79601
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Housing Authorities near Abilene, TX
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Merkel Housing AuthorityMerkel, TX - 16.05 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Baird Housing AuthorityBaird, TX - 20.31 Miles | 85 | 50 | Open | Contact |
 Anson Housing AuthorityAnson, TX - 22.81 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Stamford Housing AuthorityStamford, TX - 34.16 Miles | N/A | 60 | Open | Contact |
Winters Housing AuthorityWinters, TX - 36.71 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Hamlin Housing AuthorityHamlin, TX - 37.34 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Local Information for Abilene, TX
The city of Abilene, Texas offers a variety of attractions, annual events, and economic opportunities. Serving as the county seat of Taylor County, Abilene has three distinct bodies of water; Lake Fort Phantom Hill, Lytle Lake, and Kirby Lake.
Both locals and tourists can enjoy annual events held in the city: the West Texas Fair and Rodeo at the Taylor County Expo Center, the Big Country Balloon Fest held on a September weekend, and the West Texas Book and Music Festival sponsored by the Abilene Public Library.
There are sections in the city that have undergone development in the recent years, these include the southwest, southeast, and northeast regions of the city. These locations are ripe with opportunities, whether its related to business, employment, or housing.
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Population
135,143Persons per household
2.56Persons per household structure
19.5%Homeownership Rate
60.8%Housing Units
56,338Yearly Income per Person
$23,141Median Household Income
$44,891
