Yuma County Housing Department

8450 W. Highway 95, Suite 88, Somerton, AZ, 85350

Housing Authority

Yuma County Housing Department Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

159

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Yuma County

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Program Summary for Yuma County Housing Department

Yuma County Housing Department is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Yuma County Housing Department manages several funded programs and has a total of 159 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Yuma County Housing Department administered a total of 401 Section 8 Vouchers. Yuma County Housing Department currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Yuma County Housing Department is located at 8450 W. Highway 95, Suite 88, Somerton, AZ, 85350 and serves the city of Somerton. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Yuma County Housing Department at, (928) 627-8828 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Yuma County Housing Department

The County of Yuma acting by and through the Yuma County Housing Department owns and operates low-rent housing apartments for low-income families. The Housing Department is a component of County government and is governed by the Yuma County Housing Governing Board of Directors.

The public housing consists of 1, 2, 3, 4 bedroom units which are located in Yuma, Somerton, and San Luis, Arizona. Eligible families including elderly, disabled, handicapped, and single persons who meet the very low income limits, pay rent proportionate to income. Our main office is located in Somerton, Arizona.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Yuma County Housing Department is to assist low-income families with safe, decent and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives. This mission shall be accomplished by a fiscally responsible, creative organization committed to excellence in public service.

Current Status Active
Size of Yuma County Housing Department compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 401
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 159
Waiting list for the Yuma County Housing Department is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Yuma County, AZ

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $19,250
  • $22,000
  • $24,750
  • $27,450
  • $29,650
  • $31,850
  • $34,050
  • $36,250
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $12,760
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $29,650
  • $31,850
  • $34,050
  • $36,250
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $30,750
  • $35,150
  • $39,550
  • $43,900
  • $47,450
  • $50,950
  • $54,450
  • $57,950

2017 Fair Market Rents for Yuma County, AZ

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 Yuma County, AZ:

  • Efficiency
  • $639
  • One-Bedroom
  • $655
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $870
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1266
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1523

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Yuma County Quick Facts

Population: 203,247
Persons Per Household: 2.73
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 12.3%
Homeownership Rate: 69.6%
Housing Units: 89,638
Yearly Income Per Person: $18,840
Median Household Income: $41,595

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