Dothan Housing Authority

602 S Lena Street, Dothan, AL, 36302
(334) 794-6713



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About Dothan Housing Authority

Authorized by City Res. No. 408, January 30, 1940. These appointments should expire on January 31st of each year. 5-year terms.


Program Summary for Dothan Housing Authority

Dothan 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. Dothan Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 670 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Dothan Housing Authority administered a total of 751 Section 8 Vouchers. Dothan Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Dothan Housing Authority is located at 602 S Lena Street, Dothan, AL, 36302 and serves the city of Dothan. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Dothan Housing Authority at, (334) 794-6713 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Dothan Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 5
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 751
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 670
Waiting list for the Dothan Housing Authority is currently Closed


2022 Income Limits for Houston County, AL

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Houston County, AL:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $21,500
  • $24,550
  • $27,600
  • $30,650
  • $33,150
  • $35,600
  • $38,050
  • $40,500
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $12,900
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $38,050
  • $40,500
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $34,350
  • $39,250
  • $44,150
  • $49,050
  • $53,000
  • $56,900
  • $60,850
  • $64,750

2017 Fair Market Rents for Houston County, AL

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 Houston County, AL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$508 $511 $656 $883 $1042



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Midland City Housing Authority Midland City Housing Authority Midland City AL N/A N/A Open 8.88 Miles Contact
Ashford Housing Authority Ashford Housing Authority Ashford AL N/A N/A Open 9.46 Miles Contact
Columbia Housing Authority Columbia Housing Authority Headland AL N/A N/A Open 9.9 Miles Contact
Headland Housing Authority Headland Housing Authority Headland AL 51 67 Open 9.9 Miles Contact
Cottonwood Housing Authority Cottonwood Housing Authority Cottonwood AL N/A N/A Open 11.69 Miles Contact
Slocomb Housing Authority Slocomb Housing Authority Slocomb AL N/A N/A Open 14.54 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Dothan Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
670
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Houston County Quick Facts

Population: 104,193
Persons Per Household: 2.58
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 14.6%
Homeownership Rate: 64.6%
Housing Units: 45,958
Yearly Income Per Person: $23,316
Median Household Income: $40,948