Whatcom County -208 Unity Street, Bellingham, WA, 98225
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Whatcom 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. Whatcom County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Whatcom County Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Whatcom County Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Whatcom County Housing Authority is located at 208 Unity Street, Bellingham, WA, 98225 and serves the city of Bellingham. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Whatcom County Housing Authority at, (360)676-6887 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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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 Whatcom County, WA:
Median Income Limits of Whatcom County, WA
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 Whatcom County, WA:
Median Income Limits of Whatcom County, WA
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 Whatcom County, WA:
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Whatcom County -208 Unity Street, Bellingham, WA, 98225
Get DirectionsAgency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
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Bellingham Housing AuthorityBellingham, WA - 0 Miles | 815 | N/A | Open | Contact |
Housing Authority of the City of Anacortes (AHA)Anacortes, WA - 17.48 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Sedro Woolley Housing Authority (SWHA)Sedro Woolley, WA - 20.66 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Housing Authority of Skagit CountyBurlington, WA - 21.78 Miles | 59 | N/A | Open | Contact |
Housing Authority of Island CountyCoupeville, WA - 38.21 Miles | 20 | N/A | Closed | Contact |
Housing Authority of Jefferson County (HAJC)Port Townsend, WA - 44.78 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Anacortes, WA
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Port Townsend, WA
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Bellingham is the largest city and the county seat of Whatcom County in Washington. It is the state's 13th largest city. Bellingham is known for having easy access to outdoor destinations in the San Juan Islands and North Cascades. The city was named after Sir William Bellingham, the controller of the storekeeper's account of the Royal Navy.
The city of Bellingham is served by many academic institutions, including the Western Washington University, Bellingham Technical College, and Whatcom Community College, to name a few. Bellingham is host to a number of athletic events such as the Ski to Sea Relay Race, The Bellingham Bay Marathon, and the Bellingham Games.
Tourists interested to learn more about history and art are sure to find interesting displays at the Whatcom Museum and the Bellingham Railway Museum.
Bellingham is a fast growing city - along with athletic events and festivals and areas to explore the outdoors, this city has something for everyone to enjoy.
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Population
208,351Persons per household
2.5Persons per household structure
25%Homeownership Rate
63.0%Housing Units
91,392Yearly Income per Person
$26,530Median Household Income
$51,939