Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Evansdale, Iowa.

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Closed: Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List	Learn More

Closed: Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority (EMHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open in 2002. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

For more information, call the EMHA office at (319) 234-0385.

Open Until Further Notice: Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority (EMHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families on a limited basis.Please note:

The EMHA does not offer a senior/disabled Public Housing program.
According to the EMHA, applicants can only apply if they currently live or work in Evansdale or Black Hawk County, IA.

The EMHA offers one Public Housing community with 34 units for families, ranging in size from 2 to 4 bedrooms.To apply, visit the EMHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 119 Morrell Court, Evansdale, IA 50707.The EMHA recommends completing the pre-application at the office, however, the applicant may pick up the pre-application and submit it at the office at a later date. The applicant must provide proof of residency when applying.The EMHA does have a preference for applicants that live in Evansdale or Black Hawk County.For more information, call the EMHA office at (319) 234-0385.

About The Agency

Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 160 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

119 Morrell Court, Evansdale, IA

(319) 234-0385

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority?

Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority serves 153 low-income households. The agency manages 129 Housing Choice Vouchers and 31 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority households.

How many Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 27 households and make up 18 percent of households served by Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority?

There are 116 female-headed renter households living in Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority renters?

Black	20
White	127
Hispanic	6

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority?

There are 67 households headed by seniors served by the Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority. Senior households are 44% of households in Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority housing?

There are 52 persons with disabilities living in Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority?

The Evansdale Municipal 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.

How often does Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 28, 2025 and closed on May 28, 2025.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Evansdale Municipal Housing Authority

Evansdale

715 2nd St, Evansdale, Iowa 50707