Vincennes Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Vincennes, Indiana.

About The Agency

Vincennes Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 719 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

501 Hart Street, Vincennes, IN

(812) 882-5494

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Vincennes Housing Authority?

Vincennes Housing Authority serves 590 low-income households. The agency manages 376 Housing Choice Vouchers and 308 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Vincennes Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Vincennes Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Vincennes Housing Authority households.

How many Vincennes Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 135 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Vincennes Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Vincennes Housing Authority?

There are 401 female-headed renter households living in Vincennes Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the Vincennes Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Vincennes Housing Authority renters?

Black 30
White 543
Hispanic 24

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Vincennes Housing Authority?

There are 171 households headed by seniors served by the Vincennes Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in Vincennes Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Vincennes Housing Authority housing?

There are 182 persons with disabilities living in Vincennes Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Vincennes Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Vincennes Housing Authority?

The Vincennes Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Vincennes Housing Authority

Old French Towne

600 Nicholas St, Vincennes, Indiana 47591

Piankenshaw Place

501 Hart St, Vincennes, Indiana 47591