Municipality of Lares

About The Agency

Municipality of Lares provides affordable housing for up to 73 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

Antigua Casa Alcaldia, Lares, Puerto Rico

(787) 897-5860

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How large is the Municipality of Lares?

Municipality of Lares serves 53 low-income households. The agency manages 76 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Municipality of Lares?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Municipality of Lares. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Municipality of Lares households.

How many Municipality of Lares residents are employed?

Working adults head 9 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Municipality of Lares.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Municipality of Lares?

There are 43 female-headed renter households living in Municipality of Lares housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Municipality of Lares.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Municipality of Lares renters?

Hispanic 53

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Municipality of Lares?

There are 15 households headed by seniors served by the Municipality of Lares. Senior households are 30% of households in Municipality of Lares housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Municipality of Lares housing?

There are 3 persons with disabilities living in Municipality of Lares housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 6% of households served by the Municipality of Lares.