This housing agency serves Mason City, Iowa.
Mason City Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 494 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
22 North Georgia Avenue, Mason City, IA
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Mason City Housing Authority serves 463 low-income households. The agency manages 498 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by Mason City Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Mason City Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 92 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Mason City Housing Authority.
There are 319 female-headed renter households living in Mason City Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Mason City Housing Authority.
| Black | 60 |
| Native American | 5 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 5 |
| White | 370 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
There are 157 households headed by seniors served by the Mason City Housing Authority. Senior households are 34% of households in Mason City Housing Authority housing.
There are 189 persons with disabilities living in Mason City Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the Mason City Housing Authority.
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Be aware that some housing assistance programs have a minimum income requirement, such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credit aparments.Sandra Lewis-Kidd says:
"I received daily updates from Affordable Housing Online on waiting list openings not only in my city, but also other states and cities accepting applications. I was able to apply, and was actually chosen for the Section 8 housing lottery!"