This housing agency serves Fairfield County, Ohio.
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Closed: Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
Open Until Further Notice: Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,106 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
315 North Columbus Street, Lancaster, OH
Visit Website — (740) 653-6618Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 840 low-income households. The agency manages 1,106 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 176 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority.
There are 596 female-headed renter households living in Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority.
Black | 151 |
White | 664 |
Hispanic | 8 |
There are 226 households headed by seniors served by the Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 27% of households in Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.
There are 260 persons with disabilities living in Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The Fairfield Metropolitan 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.
Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on July 22, 2015 and closed on August 9, 2015.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Mary Estrada says:
"As a case manager and housing specialist, Affordable Housing Online has helped me relocate families who are unable to afford rent. Thank you for the great work you do!"