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There are 27 low-income apartments in Pacific County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.
Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Pacific County where households pay rent based on how much they earn.
Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 29th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
Public Housing Agencies Serving Pacific County, Washington
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.
| Housing Authority | Programs |
|---|---|
| Housing Opportunities of South West Washington | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) |
Pacific County, Washington Affordable Housing Data
Income Based Apartments in Pacific County, Washington
Pacific County features 0 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 Pacific County, Washington
There are 27 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Pacific County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Pacific County, Washington
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Pacific County landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Pacific County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Pacific County, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,001 and $1,223.
2024 Pacific County, Washington 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific County, Washington Fair Market Rent | $754 | $846 | $1,112 | $1,504 | $1,887 |
| Pacific County, Washington Payment Standard Range | $679 to $829 | $761 to $931 | $1,001 to $1,223 | $1,354 to $1,654 | $1,698 to $2,076 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Pacific County, WA Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 27 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 0 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 27.76% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.37 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Median Household Income | $37,684 ±$2,868 |
| Median Rent | $703 ±$35 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 44.1% ± 6.01pp |
| Total Population | 20,645 |
Population and Household Demographics
Pacific County is a county in Washington with a population of 20,645. There are 9,100 households in the county with an average household size of 2.24 persons. 27.76% of households in Pacific County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Pacific County
The median gross income for households in Pacific County is $37,684 a year, or $3,140 a month. The median rent for the county is $703 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Pacific County, a household making less than $2,343 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 44.1% of households who rent are overburdened in Pacific County.
Area Median Income In Pacific 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 Pacific County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $80,400
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 Pacific 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 Pacific 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 Pacific County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$17,550 | $20,050 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| 50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Pacific County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$29,250 | $33,400 | $37,600 | $41,750 | $45,100 | $48,450 | $51,800 | $55,150 |
| 80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Pacific County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$46,800 | $53,450 | $60,150 | $66,800 | $72,150 | $77,500 | $82,850 | $88,200 |
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