Taunton Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Taunton, Massachusetts.

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About The Agency

Taunton Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,684 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

30 Olney Street, Taunton, MA

Visit Website(508) 823-6308

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How large is the Taunton Housing Authority?

Taunton Housing Authority serves 1,544 low-income households. The agency manages 1,165 Housing Choice Vouchers and 496 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Taunton Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Taunton Housing Authority households.

How many Taunton Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 324 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Taunton Housing Authority.

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

There are 1188 female-headed renter households living in Taunton Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Taunton Housing Authority.

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

Black 247
Asian-Pacific Islander 15
White 1,034
Hispanic 247

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

There are 540 households headed by seniors served by the Taunton Housing Authority. Senior households are 35% of households in Taunton Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 509 persons with disabilities living in Taunton Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 33% of households served by the Taunton Housing Authority.

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

The Taunton 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 Taunton Housing Authority

Caswell Grove

417 Middleboro Ave, East Taunton, Massachusetts 02718

Cedarvale Apartments

30 Olney St, Taunton, Massachusetts 02780

Ardmore Apartments

150 Oak St, Taunton, Massachusetts 02780