Municipality of Vega Baja

About The Agency

Municipality of Vega Baja provides affordable housing for up to 277 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

Municipality of Vega Baja, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico

(787) 858-5080

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How large is the Municipality of Vega Baja?

Municipality of Vega Baja serves 268 low-income households. The agency manages 331 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Municipality of Vega Baja?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Municipality of Vega Baja. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Municipality of Vega Baja households.

How many Municipality of Vega Baja residents are employed?

Working adults head 67 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Municipality of Vega Baja.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Municipality of Vega Baja?

There are 243 female-headed renter households living in Municipality of Vega Baja housing. Households headed by females are 91% of those served by the Municipality of Vega Baja.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Municipality of Vega Baja renters?

Hispanic 268

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Municipality of Vega Baja?

There are 24 households headed by seniors served by the Municipality of Vega Baja. Senior households are 9% of households in Municipality of Vega Baja housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Municipality of Vega Baja housing?

There are 26 persons with disabilities living in Municipality of Vega Baja housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 10% of households served by the Municipality of Vega Baja.