Housing Authority of the City of Pittston

500 Kennedy Boulevard, Pittston, PA, 18640

Housing Authority

Housing Authority of the City of Pittston Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

302

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Luzerne County

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Program Summary for Housing Authority of the City of Pittston

Housing Authority of the City of Pittston is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Housing Authority of the City of Pittston manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Housing Authority of the City of Pittston administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Housing Authority of the City of Pittston currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Housing Authority of the City of Pittston is located at 500 Kennedy Boulevard, Pittston, PA, 18640 and serves the city of Pittston. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Housing Authority of the City of Pittston at, (570) 655-3707 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Housing Authority of the City of Pittston

Mission Statement

The City of Pittston Housing Authority's mission is to serve the needs of low-income individuals and families and to increase the availability of decent, safe and affordable housing in its communities, ensure equal opportunity in housing, promote self-sufficiency and asset development for families and individuals, and improve community quality of life and economic viability.

Current Status Active
Size of Housing Authority of the City of Pittston compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher N/A
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Housing Authority of the City of Pittston is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Luzerne County, PA

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $25,100
  • $28,700
  • $32,300
  • $35,850
  • $38,750
  • $41,600
  • $44,500
  • $47,350
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $15,050
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $40,150
  • $45,900
  • $51,650
  • $57,350
  • $61,950
  • $66,550
  • $71,150
  • $75,750

2017 Fair Market Rents for Luzerne County, PA

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 Luzerne County, PA:

  • Efficiency
  • $553
  • One-Bedroom
  • $657
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $802
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1037
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1202

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Luzerne County Quick Facts

Population: 318,829
Persons Per Household: 2.36
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 20.5%
Homeownership Rate: 67.8%
Housing Units: 147,883
Yearly Income Per Person: $24,793
Median Household Income: $44,402

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