This housing agency serves Jackson, Georgia.
Housing Authority of the City of Jackson provides affordable housing for up to 89 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
160 Carter Avenue, Jackson, GA
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Housing Authority of the City of Jackson serves 88 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 88 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 57 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Jackson. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 84 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Jackson households.
Working adults head 25 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Jackson.
There are 74 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Jackson housing. Households headed by females are 85% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jackson.
| Black | 70 |
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 31 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jackson. Senior households are 36% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Jackson housing.
There are 16 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Jackson housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jackson.
The Housing Authority of the City of Jackson 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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