Franklin County Housing Authority

302 E Elm Street, West Frankfort, IL, 62896
(618)932-2124



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About Franklin County Housing Authority

Franklin County Housing Authority has 686 Senior and Family Public Housing apartments spread over seven Franklin County Illinois Communities.


Program Summary for Franklin County Housing Authority

Franklin County 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. Franklin County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 683 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Franklin County Housing Authority administered a total of 65 Section 8 Vouchers. Franklin County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Franklin County Housing Authority is located at 302 E Elm Street, West Frankfort, IL, 62896 and serves the city of West Frankfort. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Franklin County Housing Authority at, (618)932-2124 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Franklin County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 6
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 65
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 683
Waiting list for the Franklin County Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Franklin County, IL

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 Franklin County, IL:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $23,700
  • $27,100
  • $30,500
  • $33,850
  • $36,600
  • $39,300
  • $42,000
  • $44,700
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $14,250
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $37,950
  • $43,350
  • $48,750
  • $54,150
  • $58,500
  • $62,850
  • $67,150
  • $71,500

2017 Fair Market Rents for Franklin County, IL

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 Franklin County, IL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$436 $492 $654 $818 $999



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Marion IL N/A N/A Open 11.76 Miles Contact
Williamson County Housing Authority Williamson County Housing Authority Carterville IL 163 725 Open 12.39 Miles Contact
Perry County Housing Authority Perry County Housing Authority Du Quoin IL N/A N/A Open 18.94 Miles Contact
Saline County Housing Authority Saline County Housing Authority Harrisburg IL 128 487 Open 23.76 Miles Contact
Jackson County Housing Authority Jackson County Housing Authority Murphysboro IL N/A N/A Open 23.93 Miles Contact
Hamilton County Housing Authority Hamilton County Housing Authority Mc Leansboro IL N/A N/A Open 24.81 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Franklin County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
686
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Franklin County Quick Facts

Population: 39,411
Persons Per Household: 2.42
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 9.2%
Homeownership Rate: 75.6%
Housing Units: 18,333
Yearly Income Per Person: $20,394
Median Household Income: $36,273