This housing agency serves Knox County, Indiana.
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Knox County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 408 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
11 Powell Street, Bicknell, IN
(812) 735-2006Knox County Housing Authority serves 294 low-income households. The agency manages 338 Housing Choice Vouchers and 71 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Knox County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 88 percent of Knox County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 99 households and make up 34 percent of households served by Knox County Housing Authority.
There are 208 female-headed renter households living in Knox County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Knox County Housing Authority.
White | 288 |
Hispanic | 3 |
There are 108 households headed by seniors served by the Knox County Housing Authority. Senior households are 37% of households in Knox County Housing Authority housing.
There are 67 persons with disabilities living in Knox County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Knox County Housing Authority.
The Knox County 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.
Affordable housing is for both families and individuals.
There is no requirement to have family members or children to live in affordable housing. Single persons are eligible for housing.Dessiré Rodriguez says:
"Affordable Housing Online is by far, the most up-to-date, comprehensive, and expansive Section 8 information database."