Lenoir Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Lenoir, North Carolina.

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Open Until Further Notice: Lenoir Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Lenoir Housing Authority (LHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The LHA offers one Public Housing community with 158 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the LHA to submit an application in person, located at 431 Vance St. NW, Lenoir, NC 28645, during normal office hours, Monday-Friday.Be sure to bring these documents when applying: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.For more information, the LHA can be reached by calling (828) 758-5536, during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Lenoir Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 158 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

431 Vance Street Northwest, Lenoir, NC

(828) 758-5536

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Lenoir Housing Authority?

Lenoir Housing Authority serves 157 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 157 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Lenoir Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Lenoir Housing Authority households.

How many Lenoir Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 53 households and make up 34 percent of households served by Lenoir Housing Authority.

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

There are 128 female-headed renter households living in Lenoir Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 82% of those served by the Lenoir Housing Authority.

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

Black	58
White	86
Hispanic	13

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

There are 39 households headed by seniors served by the Lenoir Housing Authority. Senior households are 25% of households in Lenoir Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 14 persons with disabilities living in Lenoir Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 9% of households served by the Lenoir Housing Authority.

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

The Lenoir Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.