Watertown Housing Authority

How large is the Watertown Housing Authority?

Watertown Housing Authority serves 597 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 597 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Watertown Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Watertown Housing Authority households.

How many Watertown Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 143 households and make up 24 percent of households served by Watertown Housing Authority.

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

There are 382 female-headed renter households living in Watertown Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Watertown Housing Authority.

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

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

There are 208 households headed by seniors served by the Watertown Housing Authority. Senior households are 35% of households in Watertown Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 202 persons with disabilities living in Watertown Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Watertown Housing Authority.

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

The Watertown 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.