Port Lavaca Housing Authority
Calhoun County -627 W. George St., #174, Port Lavaca, TX, 77979
Section 8 Wait List in Port Lavaca, TX
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(361) 552-8831
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Port Lavaca Housing Authority Program Summary
Port Lavaca 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. Port Lavaca Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Port Lavaca Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Port Lavaca Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Port Lavaca Housing Authority is located at 627 W. George St., #174, Port Lavaca, TX, 77979 and serves the city of Port Lavaca. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Port Lavaca Housing Authority at, (361) 552-8831 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
70
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
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Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Calhoun, 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 Calhoun County, TX:
$72,700
Median Income Limits of Calhoun County, TX
Income Limits for Calhoun, 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 Calhoun County, TX:
$72,700
Median Income Limits of Calhoun County, TX
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $40,750 | $25,450 | $15,300 |
| 2 Person | $46,550 | $29,100 | $17,450 |
| 3 Person | $52,350 | $32,750 | $21,720 |
| 4 Person | $58,150 | $36,350 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $62,850 | $39,300 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Port Lavaca, 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 Calhoun County, TX:
Efficiency
$649
One-Bedroom
$712
Two-Bedroom
$852
Three-Bedroom
$1,066
Four-Bedroom
$1,351
Efficiency
$649
One-Bedroom
$712
Two-Bedroom
$852
Three-Bedroom
$1,066
Four-Bedroom
$1,351
Port Lavaca Housing Authority Location in TX
Calhoun County -627 W. George St., #174, Port Lavaca, TX, 77979
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Housing Authorities near Port Lavaca, TX
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edna Housing AuthorityEdna, TX - 25.44 Miles | 132 | 30 | Open | Contact |
Victoria Housing AuthorityVictoria, TX - 26.11 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Palacios Housing AuthorityPalacios, TX - 26.86 Miles | 57 | 44 | Open | Contact |
 El Campo Housing AuthorityEl Campo, TX - 44.26 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Goliad Housing AuthorityGoliad, TX - 45.47 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Bay City Housing AuthorityBay City, TX - 47.9 Miles | 266 | 92 | Open | Contact |
Local Information for Port Lavaca, TX
The seat of Calhoun County in Texas, Port Lavaca is home to over 12,000 people as of the 2010 census. The city has a resort-like look and a small town feel, making it an ideal place to get away from the hustle and bustle of most cities, even for a short while.
Among the landmarks you may want to see during a visit to Port Lavaca is the Halfmoon Reef Light Station, which is known as the oldest surviving wooden lighthouse in Texas. You may also want to enjoy the amenities at the RV site, Light House Beach or go boating at the Nautical Landings Marina.
Residents get to enjoy a relatively low cost of living, as well as a manageable unemployment rate. The construction and manufacturing industries offer most of the business and employment opportunities in the city. Educational needs are addressed by 15 preschools, 6 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 4 high schools.
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Population
21,797Persons per household
2.7Persons per household structure
8.4%Homeownership Rate
71.0%Housing Units
11,503Yearly Income per Person
$23,381Median Household Income
$47,027
