Housing Authority of Ferris

This housing agency serves Ferris, Texas.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of Ferris provides affordable housing for up to 36 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

401 West 1st Street, Ferris, TX

(972) 842-2047

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Housing Authority of Ferris?

Housing Authority of Ferris serves 36 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 36 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 58 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Ferris. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Housing Authority of Ferris households.

How many Housing Authority of Ferris residents are employed?

Working adults head 11 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Ferris.

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

There are 29 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Ferris housing. Households headed by females are 81% of those served by the Housing Authority of Ferris.

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

Black	22
White	6
Hispanic	8

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

There are 14 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Ferris. Senior households are 39% of households in Housing Authority of Ferris housing.

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

There are 6 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Ferris housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Housing Authority of Ferris.

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

The Housing Authority of Ferris 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.