Abington Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Abington, Massachusetts.

About The Agency

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

Visit Website(781) 878-3469

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How large is the Abington Housing Authority?

Abington Housing Authority serves 86 low-income households. The agency manages 89 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

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

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.

How many Abington Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 32 households and make up 38 percent of households served by Abington Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the 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.

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

Black 16
Native American 1
Asian-Pacific Islander 1
White 62
Hispanic 6

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

There are 24 households headed by seniors served by the Abington Housing Authority. Senior households are 28% of households in Abington Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live 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.