Housing Authority of Rising Star

This housing agency serves Rising Star, Texas.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of Rising Star provides affordable housing for up to 22 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

109 Dill Street, Rising Star, TX

(254) 643-3812

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Housing Authority of Rising Star?

Housing Authority of Rising Star serves 20 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 20 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of Rising Star?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 50 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Rising Star. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 80 percent of Housing Authority of Rising Star households.

How many Housing Authority of Rising Star residents are employed?

Working adults head 6 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Rising Star.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of Rising Star?

There are 13 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Rising Star housing. Households headed by females are 65% of those served by the Housing Authority of Rising Star.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of Rising Star renters?

Native American 1
White 19

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of Rising Star?

There are 10 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Rising Star. Senior households are 50% of households in Housing Authority of Rising Star housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of Rising Star housing?

There are 9 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Rising Star housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 48% of households served by the Housing Authority of Rising Star.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of Rising Star?

The Housing Authority of Rising Star 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 Housing Authority of Rising Star

602 Parker St

602 Parker St, Rising Star, Texas 76471