Housing Authority of Glasgow

111 Bunche Avenue, Glasgow, KY, 42121
(270) 651-3859



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About Housing Authority of Glasgow

Since March of 1958 the Housing Authority of Glasgow has been assisting families with affordable housing opportunities. On this website you can find information about available rental assistance programs offered through our agency.

The Housing Authority of Glasgow is the largest provider of affordable assisted housing in Barren County, currently offering 367 apartments located at six (6) separate sites. Four of those sites, containing 297 apartments, are located within the Glasgow city limits. The remaining 70 apartments are part of our two (2) sites located in Cave City.

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program is a rental assistance program that allows qualified participants to rent a housing unit in the private market. Once the qualified participant is issued a voucher for rental assistance they are free to find a suitable housing unit within Barren County that meets the various guidelines of the program.


Mission Statement

The Housing Authority of Glasgow exists to provide decent, affordable housing that is serviceable and economically efficient for eligible families and individuals and to promote the social well-being and economic independence of residents in an appropriate environment.

Program Summary for Housing Authority of Glasgow

Housing Authority of Glasgow is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Housing Authority of Glasgow manages several funded programs and has a total of 367 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Housing Authority of Glasgow administered a total of 338 Section 8 Vouchers. Housing Authority of Glasgow currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Housing Authority of Glasgow is located at 111 Bunche Avenue, Glasgow, KY, 42121 and serves the city of Glasgow. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Housing Authority of Glasgow at, (270) 651-3859 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Housing Authority of Glasgow compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 2
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 338
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 367
Waiting list for the Housing Authority of Glasgow is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Barren County, KY

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 Barren County, KY:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $18,700
  • $21,400
  • $24,050
  • $26,700
  • $28,850
  • $31,000
  • $33,150
  • $35,250
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $12,760
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $28,850
  • $31,000
  • $33,150
  • $35,250
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $29,900
  • $34,200
  • $38,450
  • $42,700
  • $46,150
  • $49,550
  • $52,950
  • $56,400

2017 Fair Market Rents for Barren County, KY

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 Barren County, KY:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$409 $514 $645 $836 $972



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Housing Authority of Horse Cave Housing Authority of Horse Cave Horse Cave KY N/A N/A Open 13.58 Miles Contact
Scottsville Housing Authority Scottsville Housing Authority Scottsville KY N/A N/A Open 22.43 Miles Contact
Tompkinsville Housing Authority Tompkinsville Housing Authority Tompkinsville KY N/A N/A Open 23.5 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of Bowling Green Housing Authority of Bowling Green Bowling Green KY N/A N/A Open 29.01 Miles Contact
City of Bowling Green Housing Division City of Bowling Green Housing Division Bowling Green KY 2,964 195 Open 29.17 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of Greensburg Housing Authority of Greensburg Greensburg KY 118 26 Open 29.55 Miles Contact

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Housing Authority of Glasgow Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
367
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Barren County Quick Facts

Population: 43,148
Persons Per Household: 2.51
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 14.1%
Homeownership Rate: 68.2%
Housing Units: 19,255
Yearly Income Per Person: $19,745
Median Household Income: $38,873