Housing Authority of Champaign County
Champaign County -205 W. Park Ave., Champaign, IL, 61820
Housing Authority of Champaign County
Starting on June 17th, 2019 through June 30th, 2019, the Housing Authority of Champaign County will be accepting applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list.To ap...
Read MoreSection 8 Wait List in Champaign, IL
June 17, 2019 - June 30, 2019
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Starting on June 17th, 2019 through June 30th, 2019, the Housing Authority of Champa...Read More
Public Housing Wait List in Champaign, IL
June 3, 2019 - July 31, 2019
09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Starting on June 17th, 2019 through June 30th, 2019, the Housing Authority of Champa...Read More
(217) 378-7100
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Housing Authority of Champaign County Program Summary
Housing Authority of Champaign County is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Housing Authority of Champaign County manages several funded programs and has a total of 354 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Housing Authority of Champaign County administered a total of 1,813 Section 8 Vouchers. Housing Authority of Champaign County currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Housing Authority of Champaign County is located at 205 W. Park Ave., Champaign, IL, 61820 and serves the city of Champaign. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Housing Authority of Champaign County at, (217) 378-7100 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
1,813
Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
354
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
354
Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Champaign, IL
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 Champaign County, IL:
$83,600
Median Income Limits of Champaign County, IL
Income Limits for Champaign, IL
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 Champaign County, IL:
$83,600
Median Income Limits of Champaign County, IL
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $46,850 | $29,300 | $17,600 |
| 2 Person | $53,550 | $33,450 | $20,100 |
| 3 Person | $60,250 | $37,650 | $22,600 |
| 4 Person | $66,900 | $41,800 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $72,300 | $45,150 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Champaign, IL
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 Champaign County, IL:
Efficiency
$544
One-Bedroom
$668
Two-Bedroom
$829
Three-Bedroom
$1,041
Four-Bedroom
$1,387
Efficiency
$544
One-Bedroom
$668
Two-Bedroom
$829
Three-Bedroom
$1,041
Four-Bedroom
$1,387
Housing Authority of Champaign County Location in IL
Champaign County -205 W. Park Ave., Champaign, IL, 61820
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Housing Authorities near Champaign, IL
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ford County Housing AuthorityGibson City, IL - 24.88 Miles | N/A | N/A | Closed | Contact |
 Piatt County Housing AuthorityHammond, IL - 30.09 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Danville Housing AuthorityDanville, IL - 34.45 Miles | 970 | N/A | Open | Contact |
Vermilion County Housing AuthorityRossville, IL - 35.29 Miles | 108 | 212 | Closed | Contact |
Dewitt County Housing AuthorityClinton, IL - 37.58 Miles | N/A | N/A | Closed | Contact |
 Decatur Housing AuthorityDecatur, IL - 40.47 Miles | 1,123 | 949 | Open | Contact |
Local Information for Champaign, IL
The city of Champaign, Illinois is home to several Fortune 500 companies with major contributions to the city and the state of Illinois’ overall economy. These prestigious companies include Caterpillar, IBM, Sony, Yahoo!, Abbott, Archer Daniels Midland, Deere & Company, State Farm, Science Applications International Corporation, and the Dow Chemical Company.
Parkland College, also located in Champaign, serves over 18,000 in a given academic year. The city also features several historic buildings like the Virginia Theatre. Built during the 1920’s, this movie theater boasts of a Spanish Renaissance-influenced design equipped with a full stage and several dressing rooms.
Champaign, Illinois is also brimming with beautiful scenic parks and recreational facilities for residents of all ages. Family picnics, camping trips, and weekend trekking are quite popular among the city’s local residents.
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Population
207,133Persons per household
2.35Persons per household structure
35.6%Homeownership Rate
54.9%Housing Units
88,527Yearly Income per Person
$25,713Median Household Income
$45,808
