Winchendon Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Winchendon, Massachusetts.

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About The Agency

Winchendon Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 172 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

108 Ipswich Drive, Winchendon, MA

(978) 297-2280

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How large is the Winchendon Housing Authority?

Winchendon Housing Authority serves 169 low-income households. The agency manages 44 Housing Choice Vouchers and 128 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 53 percent of households served by Winchendon Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 85 percent of Winchendon Housing Authority households.

How many Winchendon Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 33 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Winchendon Housing Authority.

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

There are 118 female-headed renter households living in Winchendon Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the Winchendon Housing Authority.

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

Black 3
Native American 2
Asian-Pacific Islander 2
White 157
Hispanic 7

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

There are 101 households headed by seniors served by the Winchendon Housing Authority. Senior households are 60% of households in Winchendon Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 38 persons with disabilities living in Winchendon Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Winchendon Housing Authority.

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

The Winchendon 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 Winchendon Housing Authority

Ipswich Drive

25 Pearl Dr, Winchendon, Massachusetts 01475