Description:
Description:
Johnson County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Johnson County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 249 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Johnson County Housing Authority administered a total of 275 Section 8 Vouchers. Johnson County Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Johnson County Housing Authority is located at 12425 W. 87th St. Pkwy.Ste. 200, Lenexa, KS, 66215 and serves the city of Lenexa. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Johnson County Housing Authority at, (913) 715-6600 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program is a federally funded program designed to provide subsidies to very low and extremely low income families, allowing them to locate decent, safe housing while maintaining their rental payments at an affordable level. The program also offers an incentive to private property owners to rent to low income families by offering timely, consistent subsidy payments, yearly inspections, and mediation.
The Housing Authority administers Section 8 (HCV) for the cities of De Soto, Edgerton, Gardner, Lenexa, Merriam, Mission, Overland Park, Prairie Village, Roeland Park, Shawnee, Springhill and Westwood areas, Leawood, Fairway, and Stillwell.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Johnson County Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 1 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 275 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 249 |
Waiting list for the Johnson County Housing Authority is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Johnson County, KS:
Population: | 574,272 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.53 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 22.7% |
Homeownership Rate: | 70.1% |
Housing Units: | 229,817 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $38,827 |
Median Household Income: | $74,717 |
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