Bureau County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Bureau County, Illinois.

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About The Agency

Bureau County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 324 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

444 South Church Street, Princeton, IL

(815) 879-8106

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How large is the Bureau County Housing Authority?

Bureau County Housing Authority serves 302 low-income households. The agency manages 75 Housing Choice Vouchers and 227 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Bureau County Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 59 percent of households served by Bureau County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Bureau County Housing Authority households.

How many Bureau County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 60 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Bureau County Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Bureau County Housing Authority?

There are 193 female-headed renter households living in Bureau County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Bureau County Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Bureau County Housing Authority renters?

Black 9
White 281
Hispanic 9

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Bureau County Housing Authority?

There are 126 households headed by seniors served by the Bureau County Housing Authority. Senior households are 42% of households in Bureau County Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Bureau County Housing Authority housing?

There are 120 persons with disabilities living in Bureau County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 40% of households served by the Bureau County Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Bureau County Housing Authority?

The Bureau County Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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 Bureau County Housing Authority

Princeton Hi Rise

444 S Church St, Princeton, Illinois 61356

Spring Valley Hi - Rise

415 W Erie St, Spring Valley, Illinois 61362