Methuen Housing Authority

24 Mystic Street, Methuen, MA, 01844

Housing Authority

Methuen Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

42

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Essex County

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Program Summary for Methuen Housing Authority

Methuen 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. Methuen Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 42 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Methuen Housing Authority administered a total of 558 Section 8 Vouchers. Methuen Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Methuen Housing Authority is located at 24 Mystic Street, Methuen, MA, 01844 and serves the city of Methuen. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Methuen Housing Authority at, (978)682-8607 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Methuen Housing Authority

The MHA is currently accepting applications for the following housing programs:

State Public Housing:
-----Standard Applicants:
*********Elderly - 1 Bedrooms
********* Family — 5 Bedrooms
*********Family — Handicap Accessible units

------Emergency Applicants:
*********Elderly & Family - 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 Bedrooms

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

Mission Statement

The Methuen Housing Authority is promoting housing opportunity for low and moderate income people in a safe and suitable environment for all our residents. To create an environment, which allows our residents the opportunity to achieve their maximum potential and become self sufficient.

Current Status Active
Size of Methuen Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 558
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 42
Waiting list for the Methuen Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Essex County, MA

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $44,800
  • $51,200
  • $57,600
  • $63,950
  • $69,100
  • $74,200
  • $79,300
  • $84,450
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $26,850
  • $30,700
  • $34,550
  • $38,350
  • $41,450
  • $44,500
  • $47,600
  • $50,650
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $67,400
  • $77,000
  • $86,650
  • $96,250
  • $103,950
  • $111,650
  • $119,350
  • $127,050

2017 Fair Market Rents for Essex County, MA

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 Essex County, MA:

  • Efficiency
  • $1194
  • One-Bedroom
  • $1372
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $1691
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $2116
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $2331

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Essex County Quick Facts

Population: 769,091
Persons Per Household: 2.56
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 43.1%
Homeownership Rate: 63.4%
Housing Units: 306,814
Yearly Income Per Person: $35,167
Median Household Income: $67,311

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