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Housing Authority of the County of Bedford

This housing agency serves Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the County of Bedford provides affordable housing for up to 330 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

201 South Richard Street, Bedford, PA

(814) 623-1477

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How large is the Housing Authority of the County of Bedford?

Housing Authority of the County of Bedford serves 309 low-income households. The agency manages 311 Housing Choice Vouchers and 23 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the County of Bedford?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Bedford. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Housing Authority of the County of Bedford households.

How many Housing Authority of the County of Bedford residents are employed?

Working adults head 43 households and make up 14 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Bedford.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the County of Bedford?

There are 222 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the County of Bedford housing. Households headed by females are 72% of those served by the Housing Authority of the County of Bedford.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the County of Bedford renters?

Black 3
White 300
Hispanic 3

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the County of Bedford?

There are 120 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the County of Bedford. Senior households are 39% of households in Housing Authority of the County of Bedford housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the County of Bedford housing?

There are 123 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the County of Bedford housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 40% of households served by the Housing Authority of the County of Bedford.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the County of Bedford?

The Housing Authority of the County of Bedford 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.

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