Hope Housing Authority

720 Texas Street, Hope, AR, 71801
(870)777-5742



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Hempstead County

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About Hope Housing Authority

First settled in 1852, Hope is a thriving community located in the southwest corner of Arkanasa. Hope was named in honor of the daughter of James Loughborough, the Cairo and Fulton (railroad) Land Commissioner, who drew up the original plat of the city. Hope was incorporated in 1875.


Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide affordable housing to eligible people within our community while creating and promoting opportunities for independence, self-sufficiency, and an improved quality of life.

Program Summary for Hope Housing Authority

Hope 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. Hope Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 200 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Hope Housing Authority administered a total of 180 Section 8 Vouchers. Hope Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Hope Housing Authority is located at 720 Texas Street, Hope, AR, 71801 and serves the city of Hope. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Hope Housing Authority at, (870)777-5742 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Hope Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 180
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 200
Waiting list for the Hope Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Hempstead County, AR

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 Hempstead County, AR:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $18,400
  • $21,000
  • $23,650
  • $26,250
  • $28,350
  • $30,450
  • $32,550
  • $34,650
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $12,760
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $28,350
  • $30,450
  • $32,550
  • $34,650
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $29,400
  • $33,600
  • $37,800
  • $42,000
  • $45,400
  • $48,750
  • $52,100
  • $55,450

2017 Fair Market Rents for Hempstead County, AR

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 Hempstead County, AR:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$477 $508 $613 $824 $845



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Prescott Housing Authority Prescott Housing Authority Prescott AR 140 60 Open 16.27 Miles Contact
Lafayette County Housing Agency (AAA) Lafayette County Housing Agency (AAA) Lewisville AR N/A N/A Open 19.91 Miles Contact
Howard County Housing Authority Howard County Housing Authority Nashville AR N/A N/A Open 23.66 Miles Contact
Howard County Housing Agency (AAA) Howard County Housing Agency (AAA) Nashville AR N/A N/A Open 24.13 Miles Contact
Pike County Housing Authority Pike County Housing Authority Murfreesboro AR 62 28 Open 27.78 Miles Contact
Ark-Tex HAP Program Ark-Tex HAP Program Texarkana TX 612 126 Open 29.27 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Hope Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
200
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Hempstead County Quick Facts

Population: 22,327
Persons Per Household: 2.67
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 9.5%
Homeownership Rate: 68.0%
Housing Units: 10,382
Yearly Income Per Person: $17,376
Median Household Income: $32,056