This housing agency serves Carthage, Tennessee.
South Carthage Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 70 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
109 Hazel Drive, South Carthage, TN
(615) 735-1940Section 8 Application Checklist
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South Carthage Housing Authority serves 65 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 65 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 59 percent of households served by South Carthage Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of South Carthage Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 18 households and make up 29 percent of households served by South Carthage Housing Authority.
There are 53 female-headed renter households living in South Carthage Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 82% of those served by the South Carthage Housing Authority.
| Black | 3 |
| White | 62 |
There are 28 households headed by seniors served by the South Carthage Housing Authority. Senior households are 44% of households in South Carthage Housing Authority housing.
There are 22 persons with disabilities living in South Carthage Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the South Carthage Housing Authority.
The South Carthage 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.
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