Description:
Description:
Edinburg 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. Edinburg Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 469 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Edinburg Housing Authority administered a total of 970 Section 8 Vouchers. Edinburg Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Edinburg Housing Authority is located at 910 S. Sugar Rd, Edinburg, TX, 78539 and serves the city of Edinburg. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Edinburg Housing Authority at, (956) 383-3839 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The Edinburg Housing Authority was formed in 1949 as a result of federal, state and local action. It is one of the largest in the Rio Grande Valley, third to only Brownsville and Harlingen housing authorities. Five board members are appointed by the mayor to two-year terms to govern the agency.
To serve the needs of the low-income, very-low income and extremely low-income families in the Housing Authority's jurisdiction by making available decent, safe and affordable housing and providing opportunities for self-sufficiency.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Edinburg Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 7 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 970 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 469 |
Waiting list for the Edinburg 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 Hidalgo County, TX:
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Population: | 831,073 |
Persons Per Household: | 3.6 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 16.3% |
Homeownership Rate: | 68.4% |
Housing Units: | 256,745 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $14,222 |
Median Household Income: | $34,146 |
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