This housing agency serves Asheville, North Carolina.
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Housing Authority of the City of Asheville provides affordable housing for up to 3,358 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
165 South French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC
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Housing Authority of the City of Asheville serves 2,873 low-income households. The agency manages 3,421 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Asheville. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Asheville households.
Working adults head 603 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Asheville.
There are 1982 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Asheville housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville.
| Black | 1,408 |
| Native American | 29 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 29 |
| White | 1,293 |
| Hispanic | 115 |
There are 718 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville. Senior households are 25% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Asheville housing.
There are 718 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Asheville housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville.
The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville 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.
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