Perry County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Perry County, Illinois.

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The Perry County Housing Authority is now accepting public housing applications for families and elderly disabled individuals.

This Housing Authority has 357 apartments, ranging from 1-4 bedrooms, located throughout Perry County for families and elderly/disabled individuals.

To apply for public housing, visit their website at www.perrycountyhousing.org to print and complete an application. Or you can visit their office located at 120 South Walnut St., DuQoin, IL.

Once you have completed the application you must hand deliver the application to the above address, and be sure to bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income with you.

For more information, contact the Housing authority by calling 618-542-5409 or visit their website at www.perrycountyhousing.org.
To apply for public housing, visit their website at www.perrycountyhousing.org to print and complete an application. Or you can visit their office located at 120 South Walnut St., DuQoin, IL.

Once you have completed the application you must hand deliver the application to the above address, and be sure to bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income with you.

For more information, contact the Housing authority by calling 618-542-5409 or visit their website at www.perrycountyhousing.org.

Open Until Further Notice: Perry County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

To apply for public housing, visit their website at www.perrycountyhousing.org to print and complete an application. Or you can visit their office located at 120 South Walnut St., DuQoin, IL.

Once you have completed the application you must hand deliver the application to the above address, and be sure to bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income with you.

For more information, contact the Housing authority by calling 618-542-5409 or visit their website at www.perrycountyhousing.org.

About The Agency

Perry County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 345 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

120 South Walnut Street, Du Quoin, IL

(618) 542-5409

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Perry County Housing Authority?

Perry County Housing Authority serves 227 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 227 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Perry County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Perry County Housing Authority households.

How many Perry County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 47 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Perry County Housing Authority.

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

There are 161 female-headed renter households living in Perry County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Perry County Housing Authority.

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

Black	25
White	197
Hispanic	2

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

There are 65 households headed by seniors served by the Perry County Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in Perry County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 40 persons with disabilities living in Perry County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Perry County Housing Authority.

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

The Perry 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 Perry County Housing Authority