This housing agency serves Malden, Massachusetts.
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Malden Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 2,172 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
630 Salem Street, Malden, MA
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Malden Housing Authority serves 2,097 low-income households. The agency manages 983 Housing Choice Vouchers and 1,173 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by Malden Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Malden Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 629 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Malden Housing Authority.
There are 1363 female-headed renter households living in Malden Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 65% of those served by the Malden Housing Authority.
| Black | 398 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 629 |
| White | 923 |
| Hispanic | 168 |
There are 1216 households headed by seniors served by the Malden Housing Authority. Senior households are 58% of households in Malden Housing Authority housing.
There are 482 persons with disabilities living in Malden Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Malden Housing Authority.
The Malden 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.
Housing options for seniors.
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