Sawyer County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Sawyer County, Wisconsin.

About The Agency

Sawyer County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 197 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

15918 5th Street, Hayward, WI

(715) 634-4280

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How large is the Sawyer County Housing Authority?

Sawyer County Housing Authority serves 173 low-income households. The agency manages 209 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 68 percent of households served by Sawyer County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of Sawyer County Housing Authority households.

How many Sawyer County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 41 households and make up 24 percent of households served by Sawyer County Housing Authority.

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

There are 122 female-headed renter households living in Sawyer County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Sawyer County Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Sawyer County Housing Authority renters?

Black 3
Native American 14
White 151
Hispanic 5

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Sawyer County Housing Authority?

There are 70 households headed by seniors served by the Sawyer County Housing Authority. Senior households are 41% of households in Sawyer County Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Sawyer County Housing Authority housing?

There are 57 persons with disabilities living in Sawyer County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 33% of households served by the Sawyer County Housing Authority.