This housing agency serves Joplin, Missouri.
Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO provides affordable housing for up to 857 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
1834 West 24th Street, Joplin, MO
(417) 624-4514Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO serves 782 low-income households. The agency manages 642 Housing Choice Vouchers and 230 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 60 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO households.
Working adults head 70 households and make up 9 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO.
There are 500 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO.
| Black | 78 |
| Native American | 8 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 8 |
| White | 673 |
| Hispanic | 16 |
There are 430 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO. Senior households are 55% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO housing.
There are 359 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 46% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO.
The Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO 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.
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