Wamego Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Wamego, Kansas.

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Please note: The Atchinson Housing Authority also manages individual waiting lists for the Linn Housing Authority, Holton Housing Authority, Wamego Housing Authority, and City of Clay Center Housing Authority.The Atchison Housing Authority (AHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals at all locations.

The Atchison Housing Authority (AHA) offers one Public Housing community with 189 units for families and senior/disabled individuals. Its office is located at 103 S 7th Street, Atchison, KS 66002, and can be reached by calling (913) 367-3323 during normal office hours.
The Linn Housing Authority (LHA) offers one Public Housing community with 16 units for families and senior/disabled individuals, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms. Its office is located at 305 Cedar Street, Linn, KS 66953, and can be reached by calling (785) 348-5774 during normal office hours.
The Holton Housing Authority (HHA) offers one Public Housing community with 60 units for families and senior/disabled individuals, ranging in size from studio's to three bedrooms. Its office is located at 100 Southern Heights Dr., Holton, KS 66436, and can be reached by calling (785) 364-2130 during normal office hours.
The Wamego Housing Authority (WHA) offers one Public Housing community with 32 units for families and senior/disabled individuals, ranging in size from studio's to two bedrooms. The two bedroom units have a max of four people in the household. Its office is located at 1201 Chrysler Drive, Wamego, KS 66547, and can be reached by calling (785) 456-7675 during normal office hours.
The City of Clay Center Housing Authority (CCCHA) offers two Public Housing communities with 101 units for senior/disabled individuals. Its office is located at 330 W Court Street, Clay Center, KS 67432, and can be reached by calling (785) 632-2100 during normal office hours.

There are two ways to apply:

Visit one of the housing authorities that are listed above to pick up a pre-application for that jurisdiction during normal office hours.
Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling one of the housing authorities listed above, or you can call the main office at (913) 367-3323 during normal office hours to obtain a pre-application for either housing authority listed above.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the housing authority you wish to apply to. The addresses are listed above.The AHA does have a preference, and a full list of each preference is listed on the application.For more information, the AHA can be reached by calling (913) 367-3323 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Wamego Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 32 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

1201 Chrysler Drive, Wamego, KS

(785) 456-7675

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How large is the Wamego Housing Authority?

Wamego Housing Authority serves 31 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 31 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Wamego Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Wamego Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Wamego Housing Authority households.

How many Wamego Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 3 households and make up 10 percent of households served by Wamego Housing Authority.

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

There are 21 female-headed renter households living in Wamego Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the Wamego Housing Authority.

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

White	28
Hispanic	3

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

There are 20 households headed by seniors served by the Wamego Housing Authority. Senior households are 65% of households in Wamego Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 17 persons with disabilities living in Wamego Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 56% of households served by the Wamego Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Wamego Housing Authority?

The Wamego 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 Wamego Housing Authority

Northview

1200 Chrysler Dr, Wamego, Kansas 66547