Jo Daviess County Housing Authority
Jo Daviess County -347 Franklin St., Galena, IL, 61036
Jo Daviess County Housing Authority
Section 8 Wait List in Galena, IL
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Public Housing Wait List in Galena, IL
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(815) 777-0782
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Jo Daviess County Housing Authority Program Summary
Jo Daviess County 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. Jo Daviess County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 111 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Jo Daviess County Housing Authority administered a total of 41 Section 8 Vouchers. Jo Daviess County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Jo Daviess County Housing Authority is located at 347 Franklin St., Galena, IL, 61036 and serves the city of Galena. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Jo Daviess County Housing Authority at, (815) 777-0782 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
41
Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
111
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
111
Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Jo Daviess, 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 Jo Daviess County, IL:
$76,200
Median Income Limits of Jo Daviess County, IL
Income Limits for Jo Daviess, 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 Jo Daviess County, IL:
$76,200
Median Income Limits of Jo Daviess County, IL
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $42,700 | $26,700 | $16,000 |
| 2 Person | $48,800 | $30,500 | $18,300 |
| 3 Person | $54,900 | $34,300 | $21,720 |
| 4 Person | $60,950 | $38,100 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $65,850 | $41,150 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Galena, 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 Jo Daviess County, IL:
Efficiency
$436
One-Bedroom
$567
Two-Bedroom
$654
Three-Bedroom
$913
Four-Bedroom
$1,035
Efficiency
$436
One-Bedroom
$567
Two-Bedroom
$654
Three-Bedroom
$913
Four-Bedroom
$1,035
Jo Daviess County Housing Authority Location in IL
Jo Daviess County -347 Franklin St., Galena, IL, 61036
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Housing Authorities near Galena, IL
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dubuque Housing AuthorityDubuque, IA - 13.45 Miles | 1,067 | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Eastern Iowa Regional Housing AuthorityDubuque, IA - 18.49 Miles | 983 | 164 | Open | Contact |
 Platteville Housing AuthorityPlatteville, WI - 22 Miles | 128 | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Lafayette County Housing AuthorityDarlington, WI - 24.06 Miles | 52 | 28 | Open | Contact |
Carroll County Housing AuthoritySavanna, IL - 26.27 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP)Dodgeville, WI - 40.39 Miles | 80 | N/A | Open | Contact |
Dodgeville, WI
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Section 8 Vouchers
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Housing Units
Local Information for Galena, IL
Home to multiple wineries, a distillery, and a brewery, Galena, IL is the county seat of and the largest city in the Jo Daviess County. Nearly a million people visit the city each year for the various opportunities for outdoor recreation that it offers. It is also lauded for its history, its rolling hills, and beautiful 19th century architecture.
Galena is also an excellent choice of place to live in and raise a family, with its healthy, safe, and vibrant environment. Many people also come here to start a business or to enjoy retirement. There’s definitely good reason to want to live in this city, which is ranked among the Top 12 Awesome Midwestern Spots in Summer, as well as one of America’s Best Main Streets of 2014.
In 2013, the city was hailed as the 2nd Friendliest City in America and 14th in the world. It was also named the 4th Best Small Town in America. These recognitions prove that Galena is indeed a city you’ll love to visit or live in.
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Population
22,254Persons per household
2.33Persons per household structure
9%Homeownership Rate
78.3%Housing Units
13,553Yearly Income per Person
$29,675Median Household Income
$50,817
