This housing agency serves Abington, Massachusetts.
Abington Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 86 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
71 Shaw Avenue, Abington, MA
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Abington Housing Authority serves 86 low-income households. The agency manages 89 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Abington Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Abington Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 32 households and make up 38 percent of households served by Abington Housing Authority.
There are 79 female-headed renter households living in Abington Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 93% of those served by the Abington Housing Authority.
| Black | 16 |
| Native American | 1 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 62 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
There are 24 households headed by seniors served by the Abington Housing Authority. Senior households are 28% of households in Abington Housing Authority housing.
There are 19 persons with disabilities living in Abington Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Abington Housing Authority.
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