Description:
Description:
Houghton Housing Commission is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Houghton Housing Commission manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Houghton Housing Commission administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Houghton Housing Commission currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Houghton Housing Commission is located at 401 E Montezuma Avenue, Houghton, MI, 49931 and serves the city of Houghton. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Houghton Housing Commission at, (906) 482-0334 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
We assist families in finding housing opportunities that are safe, decent and affordable as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives. We also provide comfortable and affordable housing for senior citizens.
The Housing Commission manages the day-to-day operations of Heritage Manor, Laurium Senior Housing and 30 family houses. Our single-family houses and apartments are safe, clean and the rent is affordable.
We are committed to operating in an efficient, ethical and professional manner. We partner with our residents and other agencies to enhance the quality of life in our community.
The Mission Statement for the Houghton Housing Commission is to assist low-income families with safe, decent, and affordable housing opportunity as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives. The Housing Commission is committed to operating in an efficient, ethical, and professional manner. We will partner with our Residents and others to enhance the quality of life in our community.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Houghton Housing Commission 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 Houghton Housing Commission 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 Houghton County, MI:
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Population: | 36,495 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.43 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 16.4% |
Homeownership Rate: | 69.6% |
Housing Units: | 18,560 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $19,783 |
Median Household Income: | $35,430 |
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