Westminster Housing Office

Carroll County -56 W. Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157

Westminster Housing Office

Carroll County -56 W. Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157

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Program Types

Section 8 Voucher

Westminster Housing Office Program Summary

Westminster Housing Office is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Westminster Housing Office manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Westminster Housing Office administered a total of 293 Section 8 Vouchers. Westminster Housing Office currently has Section 8 as its program type. Westminster Housing Office is located at 56 W. Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157 and serves the city of Westminster. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Westminster Housing Office at, (410) 848-2261 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

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Properties Nearby Westminster, MD

Income Limits for Carroll, MD

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 Carroll County, MD:

$104,000

Median Income Limits of Carroll County, MD

Income Limits for Carroll, MD

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 Carroll County, MD:

$104,000

Median Income Limits of Carroll County, MD

Persons in
Family
80%
Low Income Limit
50%
Low Income Limit
30%
Low Income Limit
1 Person$54,950$36,400$21,850
2 Person$62,800$41,600$25,000
3 Person$70,650$46,800$28,100
4 Person$78,500$52,000$31,200
5 Person$84,800$56,200$33,700

Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Westminster, MD

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 Carroll County, MD:

Efficiency

$903

One-Bedroom

$1,097

Two-Bedroom

$1,376

Three-Bedroom

$1,769

Four-Bedroom

$2,072

  • Efficiency

    $903
  • One-Bedroom

    $1,097
  • Two-Bedroom

    $1,376
  • Three-Bedroom

    $1,769
  • Four-Bedroom

    $2,072

Westminster Housing Office Location in MD

Carroll County -56 W. Main Street, Westminster, MD, 21157

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Housing Authorities near Westminster, MD

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Adams County Housing Authority

Gettysburg, PA - 21.36 Miles

600
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Baltimore County Housing Authority

Baltimore, MD - 24.95 Miles

6,133
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Frederick Housing Authority

Frederick, MD - 25.12 Miles

724
481
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Baltimore City Housing Authority

Baltimore, MD - 28.62 Miles

19,275
11,512
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Howard County Housing Commission

Columbia, MD - 29.02 Miles

944
50
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Local Information for Westminster, MD

The seat of Carroll County, Maryland, Westminster was founded by William Winchester of Westminster, England in 1764. Located in the middle of the county, it is now home to over 18,500 individuals, based on the 2010 census.

As a visitor, you’ll be amazed at how prevalent art is in the city. You can see art displays practically anywhere, from the walls of shops and restaurants to government office buildings and educational institutions. Other than that, you could visit the Tevis and Community Galleries for an even more memorable art experience.

Although the cost of living in Westminster is slightly higher than the national average, the community benefits from a low unemployment rate, with employment opportunities primarily coming from the construction and retail trade industries. Educational needs are addressed by 40 preschools, 20 elementary schools, 12 middle schools, and 9 high schools. Westminster is also home to the McDaniel College and Carroll Community College.

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  • Population

    167,830
  • Persons per household

    2.73
  • Persons per household structure

    11.5%
  • Homeownership Rate

    82.2%
  • Housing Units

    62,722
  • Yearly Income per Person

    $36,153
  • Median Household Income

    $84,790

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