Pharr Housing Authority
Section 8 Wait List in Pharr, TX
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Public Housing Wait List in Pharr, TX
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(956) 787-1822
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Pharr Housing Authority Program Summary
Pharr 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. Pharr Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 511 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Pharr Housing Authority administered a total of 828 Section 8 Vouchers. Pharr Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Pharr Housing Authority is located at 104 W. Polk Ave., Pharr, TX, 78577 and serves the city of Pharr. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Pharr Housing Authority at, (956) 787-1822 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
828
Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
511
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
511
Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Hidalgo, 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 Hidalgo County, TX:
$45,100
Median Income Limits of Hidalgo County, TX
Income Limits for Hidalgo, 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 Hidalgo County, TX:
$45,100
Median Income Limits of Hidalgo County, TX
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $33,000 | $20,650 | $12,760 |
| 2 Person | $37,700 | $23,600 | $17,240 |
| 3 Person | $42,400 | $26,550 | $21,720 |
| 4 Person | $47,100 | $29,450 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $50,900 | $31,850 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Pharr, 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 Hidalgo County, TX:
Efficiency
$562
One-Bedroom
$566
Two-Bedroom
$734
Three-Bedroom
$918
Four-Bedroom
$1,092
Efficiency
$562
One-Bedroom
$566
Two-Bedroom
$734
Three-Bedroom
$918
Four-Bedroom
$1,092
Pharr Housing Authority Location in TX
Hidalgo County -104 W. Polk Ave., Pharr, TX, 78577
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Housing Authorities near Pharr, TX
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Juan Housing AuthoritySan Juan, TX - 1.41 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 McAllen Housing AuthorityMcAllen, TX - 3.83 Miles | 28 | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Alamo Housing AuthorityAlamo, TX - 4.21 Miles | 120 | 120 | Open | Contact |
 Edinburg Housing AuthorityEdinburg, TX - 6.31 Miles | 970 | 469 | Open | Contact |
 Mission Housing AuthorityMission, TX - 8 Miles | 749 | 270 | Open | Contact |
 Donna Housing AuthorityDonna, TX - 8.25 Miles | 296 | 181 | Open | Contact |
Local Information for Pharr, TX
Pharr is a border city located in Hidalgo County in the southernmost region of Texas. A bridge called the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge connects this little Texas town to the Mexican city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas.
Early in the 21st century, the city of Pharr experienced steady growth. Today, the city is home to about 70,000 residents. The city is served mostly by the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District, which operates two high schools within the city.
Colleges and universities serving the region, including the city of Pharr, are the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg and South Texas College in McAllen. The scenic natural beauty of the area and tranquil way of life is among the main draws of the city.
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Population
831,073Persons per household
3.6Persons per household structure
16.3%Homeownership Rate
68.4%Housing Units
256,745Yearly Income per Person
$14,222Median Household Income
$34,146
