This housing agency serves Peabody, Massachusetts.
Peabody Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 337 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
75 Central Street, Peabody, MA
(978) 531-1938Section 8 Application Checklist
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Peabody Housing Authority serves 259 low-income households. The agency manages 341 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 Peabody Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Peabody Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 111 households and make up 43 percent of households served by Peabody Housing Authority.
There are 214 female-headed renter households living in Peabody Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Peabody Housing Authority.
| Black | 10 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 3 |
| White | 109 |
| Hispanic | 140 |
There are 90 households headed by seniors served by the Peabody Housing Authority. Senior households are 35% of households in Peabody Housing Authority housing.
There are 64 persons with disabilities living in Peabody Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Peabody Housing Authority.
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