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Anderson Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Anderson, Missouri.

Waiting List
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Open Until Further Notice: Anderson Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List


Please note: The Anderson Housing Authority also manages individual waiting lists for the Pineville Housing Authority and Lanagan Housing Authority.

The Anderson Housing Authority (AHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for general occupancy.


The AHA offers one Public Housing community with 46 units for general occupancy, ranging in size from studios to 1 bedroom.


There are two ways to apply: 

  1. Visit the AHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 500 Tatum St., Anderson, MO 64831, during normal office hours.
  2. Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (417) 845-6351 during normal office hours.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.


No documents are needed at this time.


The AHA does have a preference for: Senior or disabled applicants.


For more information, call the AHA office at (417) 845-6351 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Anderson Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 46 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

500 Tatum Street, Anderson, MO

(417) 845-6351

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Anderson Housing Authority?

Anderson Housing Authority serves 41 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 41 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 55 percent of households served by Anderson Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Anderson Housing Authority households.

How many Anderson Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 6 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Anderson Housing Authority.

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

There are 23 female-headed renter households living in Anderson Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 57% of those served by the Anderson Housing Authority.

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

White 41

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

There are 19 households headed by seniors served by the Anderson Housing Authority. Senior households are 48% of households in Anderson Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 25 persons with disabilities living in Anderson Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 62% of households served by the Anderson Housing Authority.

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

The Anderson Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.