Olean Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Olean, New York.

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About The Agency

Olean Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 306 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

132 North Union Street, Olean, NY

(716) 372-8262

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How large is the Olean Housing Authority?

Olean Housing Authority serves 290 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 290 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 59 percent of households served by Olean Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Olean Housing Authority households.

How many Olean Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 87 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Olean Housing Authority.

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

There are 179 female-headed renter households living in Olean Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 62% of those served by the Olean Housing Authority.

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

Black 32
Native American 3
White 244
Hispanic 9

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

There are 98 households headed by seniors served by the Olean Housing Authority. Senior households are 34% of households in Olean Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 69 persons with disabilities living in Olean Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the Olean Housing Authority.

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

The Olean 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 Olean Housing Authority

West and Alder Courts

305 N 15th St, Olean, New York 14760

Spring and Seneca Court

401 Alder St, Olean, New York 14760

Olean House

132 N Union St, Olean, New York 14760

South Court

554 Martha Ave, Olean, New York 14760