City of Beacon Housing Authority
Dutchess County -1 Forrestal Heights, Beacon, NY, 12508
City of Beacon Housing Authority
Section 8 Wait List in Beacon, NY
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(845)831-1289
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
City of Beacon Housing Authority Program Summary
City of Beacon 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. City of Beacon Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 245 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. City of Beacon Housing Authority administered a total of 338 Section 8 Vouchers. City of Beacon Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. City of Beacon Housing Authority is located at 1 Forrestal Heights, Beacon, NY, 12508 and serves the city of Beacon. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact City of Beacon Housing Authority at, (845)831-1289 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
338
Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
245
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
245
Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Dutchess, NY
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 Dutchess County, NY:
$102,300
Median Income Limits of Dutchess County, NY
Income Limits for Dutchess, NY
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 Dutchess County, NY:
$102,300
Median Income Limits of Dutchess County, NY
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $54,950 | $35,850 | $21,500 |
| 2 Person | $62,800 | $40,950 | $24,600 |
| 3 Person | $70,650 | $46,050 | $27,650 |
| 4 Person | $78,500 | $51,150 | $30,700 |
| 5 Person | $84,800 | $55,250 | $33,200 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Beacon, NY
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 Dutchess County, NY:
Efficiency
$857
One-Bedroom
$1,021
Two-Bedroom
$1,269
Three-Bedroom
$1,628
Four-Bedroom
$1,888
Efficiency
$857
One-Bedroom
$1,021
Two-Bedroom
$1,269
Three-Bedroom
$1,628
Four-Bedroom
$1,888
City of Beacon Housing Authority Location in NY
Dutchess County -1 Forrestal Heights, Beacon, NY, 12508
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Housing Authorities near Beacon, NY
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newburgh Housing AuthorityNewburgh, NY - 2.8 Miles | 431 | 135 | Open | Contact |
 Village of Highland FallsHighland Falls, NY - 9.04 Miles | 1,399 | N/A | Closed | Contact |
 Town of PoughkeepsiePoughkeepsie, NY - 14.03 Miles | 112 | N/A | Open | Contact |
Peekskill HAPeekskill, NY - 14.75 Miles | N/A | N/A | Closed | Contact |
 Poughkeepsie Housing AuthorityPoughkeepsie, NY - 14.88 Miles | 147 | 360 | Open | Contact |
Kiryas Joel HA, Village ofMonroe, NY - 15.01 Miles | 322 | 60 | Closed | Contact |
Local Information for Beacon, NY
A city in Dutchess County, Beacon is part of the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is also part of the bigger New York-Newark-Bridgeport, New York-New Jersey-Connecticut-Pennsylvania Combined Statistical Area.
While in Beacon, you may want to do some booze tasting at the Denning’s Point Distillery or be amazed at the modern art display at Dia: Beacon. You could also go hiking at Mount Beacon Park, where the remnants of the Mount Beacon Incline Railway have been preserved. Fishkill Ridge is also an excellent place to commune with nature.
Beacon residents benefit from having a relatively low crime rate as well as a considerably low unemployment rate. Employment opportunities are found mostly in the retail trade and construction industries. Educational needs are addressed by ten preschools, five elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools.
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Population
296,579Persons per household
2.59Persons per household structure
28.5%Homeownership Rate
69.6%Housing Units
118,650Yearly Income per Person
$33,594Median Household Income
$72,525
