Healy Lake, Alaska Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Healy Lake, Alaska

Healy Lake features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Healy Lake, Alaska

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Healy Lake.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Healy Lake, Alaska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Healy Lake landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Healy Lake.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Healy Lake, Alaska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,113 and $1,361.

2023 Healy Lake, Alaska Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Healy Lake, Alaska Fair Market Rent $867 $977 $1,237 $1,651 $1,994
Healy Lake, Alaska Payment Standard Range $780 to $954 $879 to $1,075 $1,113 to $1,361 $1,486 to $1,816 $1,795 to $2,193

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Healy Lake, AK Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 0
Total Low Income Apartments 0
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

Healy Lake is a city in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Healy Lake are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Healy Lake

The median gross income for households in Healy Lake is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Healy Lake

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Healy Lake, the AMI is calculated from all households within Southeast Fairbanks Census Area.

In Healy Lake, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $91,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Healy Lake

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Healy Lake

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Healy Lake AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$19,750 $24,640 $31,070 $37,500 $43,930 $50,360 $56,790 $62,050
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Healy Lake AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$32,900 $37,600 $42,300 $47,000 $50,800 $54,550 $58,300 $62,050
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Healy Lake AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$52,650 $60,200 $67,700 $75,200 $81,250 $87,250 $93,250 $99,300