Knox County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Knox County, Indiana.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Knox County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

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

About The Agency

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) 735-2006

Section 8 Application Checklist

file_download Download

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 Knox County Housing Authority?

Knox County Housing Authority serves 294 low-income households. The agency manages 338 Housing Choice Vouchers and 71 public housing units.

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

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.

How many Knox County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 99 households and make up 34 percent of households served by Knox County Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the 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.

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

White 288
Hispanic 3

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

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.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live 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.

How does HUD rate the performance of 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Knox County Housing Authority

Tilly Estate

409 W 10th St, Bicknell, Indiana 47512