Housing Authority of Decatur

This housing agency serves Decatur, Texas.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of Decatur provides affordable housing for up to 28 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

500 North Cowan Street, Decatur, TX

(940) 627-5996

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Housing Authority of Decatur?

Housing Authority of Decatur serves 26 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 26 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Decatur. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Housing Authority of Decatur households.

How many Housing Authority of Decatur residents are employed?

Working adults head 2 households and make up 11 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Decatur.

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

There are 18 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Decatur housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the Housing Authority of Decatur.

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

Asian-Pacific Islander 1
White 20
Hispanic 5

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

There are 17 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Decatur. Senior households are 67% of households in Housing Authority of Decatur housing.

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

There are 6 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Decatur housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Housing Authority of Decatur.

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

The Housing Authority of Decatur 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of Decatur

Hillside Homes

600 N Cowan St, Decatur, Texas 76234