Port Lavaca Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Port Lavaca, Texas.

About The Agency

Port Lavaca Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 153 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

627 West George Street, Port Lavaca, TX

(361) 552-8831

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Port Lavaca Housing Authority?

Port Lavaca Housing Authority serves 136 low-income households. The agency manages 105 Housing Choice Vouchers and 50 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Port Lavaca Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Port Lavaca Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Port Lavaca Housing Authority households.

How many Port Lavaca Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 53 households and make up 39 percent of households served by Port Lavaca Housing Authority.

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

There are 107 female-headed renter households living in Port Lavaca Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Port Lavaca Housing Authority.

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

Black 11
White 35
Hispanic 90

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

There are 40 households headed by seniors served by the Port Lavaca Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Port Lavaca Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 29 persons with disabilities living in Port Lavaca Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the Port Lavaca Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Port Lavaca Housing Authority?

The Port Lavaca 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Port Lavaca Housing Authority

Port Lavaca Ha

627 W George St, Port Lavaca, Texas 77979