Biloxi Housing Authority
Harrison County -330 Benachi Avenue, Biloxi, MS, 39530
Biloxi Housing Authority
Section 8 Wait List in Biloxi, MS
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(228) 374-7771
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Biloxi Housing Authority Program Summary
Biloxi 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. Biloxi Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 1,068 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Biloxi Housing Authority administered a total of 701 Section 8 Vouchers. Biloxi Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Biloxi Housing Authority is located at 330 Benachi Avenue, Biloxi, MS, 39530 and serves the city of Biloxi. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Biloxi Housing Authority at, (228) 374-7771 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
701
Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
841
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
1,068
Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Harrison, MS
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 Harrison County, MS:
$60,900
Median Income Limits of Harrison County, MS
Income Limits for Harrison, MS
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 Harrison County, MS:
$60,900
Median Income Limits of Harrison County, MS
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $34,100 | $21,350 | $12,800 |
| 2 Person | $39,000 | $24,400 | $17,240 |
| 3 Person | $43,850 | $27,450 | $21,720 |
| 4 Person | $48,700 | $30,450 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $52,600 | $32,900 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Biloxi, MS
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 Harrison County, MS:
Efficiency
$642
One-Bedroom
$673
Two-Bedroom
$777
Three-Bedroom
$1,066
Four-Bedroom
$1,262
Efficiency
$642
One-Bedroom
$673
Two-Bedroom
$777
Three-Bedroom
$1,066
Four-Bedroom
$1,262
Biloxi Housing Authority Location in MS
Harrison County -330 Benachi Avenue, Biloxi, MS, 39530
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Housing Authorities near Biloxi, MS
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VIIIGulfport, MS - 11.16 Miles | 21,727 | N/A | Open | Contact |
Long Beach Housing AuthorityLong Beach, MS - 15.82 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Waveland Housing AuthorityBay St. Louis, MS - 27.31 Miles | 31 | 145 | Open | Contact |
Bay St. Louis Housing AuthorityBay Saint Louis, MS - 36.25 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Bay Waveland Housing AuthorityBay St. Louis, MS - 36.25 Miles | N/A | 174 | Open | Contact |
Picayune Housing AuthorityPicayune, MS - 48.2 Miles | 183 | 120 | Open | Contact |
Gulfport, MS
21,727
Section 8 Vouchers
N/A
Housing Units
Local Information for Biloxi, MS
The city of Biloxi, Mississippi is located in Harrison County, along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Known as “The Playground of the South”, the city features several casino resort hotels, a variety of restaurants, and a few cultural attractions and concert shows. It is home to various museums that details the city’s long and storied past.
Biloxi is best known for its casinos. Some the most popular ones are the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino and Boomtown Casino, which both reopened in 2006. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, as well as the Margaritaville Casino and Restaurant, opened in 2007 and 2012 respectively, are now among the casino resorts situated in Biloxi.
This lively Mississippi city is also perfect for families with its many family friendly attractions. Living in Biloxi will be a fun experience for any family.
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Population
199,058Persons per household
2.57Persons per household structure
23.6%Homeownership Rate
61.0%Housing Units
88,508Yearly Income per Person
$22,677Median Household Income
$43,124
