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There are 0 low-income apartments in De Witt County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.
Rental assistance programs support 321 low-income homes in De Witt County where households pay rent based on how much they earn.
Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
De Witt County, Illinois Affordable Housing Data
Income Based Apartments in De Witt County, Illinois
De Witt County features 321 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
Low Rent Apartments in De Witt County, Illinois
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in De Witt County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in De Witt County, Illinois
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay De Witt County landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in De Witt County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in De Witt County, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $743 and $908.
2024 De Witt County, Illinois Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards
Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
| Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Witt County, Illinois Fair Market Rent | $566 | $628 | $825 | $1,107 | $1,400 |
| De Witt County, Illinois Payment Standard Range | $509 to $623 | $565 to $691 | $743 to $908 | $996 to $1,218 | $1,260 to $1,540 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
De Witt County, IL Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 6 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 322 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 321 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 21.65% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.18 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Median Household Income | $53,959 ±$2,647 |
| Median Rent | $577 ±$34 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 31.33% ± 6.98pp |
| Total Population | 16,388 |
Population and Household Demographics
De Witt County is a county in Illinois with a population of 16,388. There are 6,840 households in the county with an average household size of 2.36 persons. 21.65% of households in De Witt County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in De Witt County
The median gross income for households in De Witt County is $53,959 a year, or $4,497 a month. The median rent for the county is $577 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In De Witt County, a household making less than $1,923 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 31.33% of households who rent are overburdened in De Witt County.
Area Median Income In De Witt County
Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.
In De Witt County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $87,000
Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.
Rental Assistance in De Witt County
Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.
Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in De Witt County
| 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the De Witt County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$17,150 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| 50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the De Witt County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$28,600 | $32,650 | $36,750 | $40,800 | $44,100 | $47,350 | $50,600 | $53,900 |
| 80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the De Witt County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$45,750 | $52,250 | $58,800 | $65,300 | $70,550 | $75,750 | $81,000 | $86,200 |
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