Housing Authority of Vernon Parish

This housing agency serves Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

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About The Agency

Housing Authority of Vernon Parish provides affordable housing for up to 132 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

117 Savannah Circle, Leesville, LA

(337) 537-0339

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How large is the Housing Authority of Vernon Parish?

Housing Authority of Vernon Parish serves 127 low-income households. The agency manages 70 Housing Choice Vouchers and 64 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of Vernon Parish?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Vernon Parish. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Housing Authority of Vernon Parish households.

How many Housing Authority of Vernon Parish residents are employed?

Working adults head 36 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Vernon Parish.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of Vernon Parish?

There are 95 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Vernon Parish housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Housing Authority of Vernon Parish.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of Vernon Parish renters?

Black 28
Asian-Pacific Islander 3
White 86
Hispanic 10

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of Vernon Parish?

There are 39 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Vernon Parish. Senior households are 31% of households in Housing Authority of Vernon Parish housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of Vernon Parish housing?

There are 33 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Vernon Parish housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Housing Authority of Vernon Parish.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of Vernon Parish?

The Housing Authority of Vernon Parish 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 Housing Authority of Vernon Parish

100 Miriah Ln

100 Miriah Ln, Leesville, Louisiana 71446