Raton Housing Authority

309 Parsons Avenue, Raton, NM, 87740
(575)445-8021



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About Raton Housing Authority

Raton Housing Authority provides low income housing options and assistance.

The Housing Authority has 156 units for low income families. 68 of those units are for the elderly/disabled.


Program Summary for Raton Housing Authority

Raton 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. Raton Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Raton Housing Authority administered a total of 1,565 Section 8 Vouchers. Raton Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Raton Housing Authority is located at 309 Parsons Avenue, Raton, NM, 87740 and serves the city of Raton. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Raton Housing Authority at, (575)445-8021 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Raton Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 1,565
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Raton Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Colfax County, NM

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 Colfax County, NM:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $19,250
  • $22,000
  • $24,750
  • $27,450
  • $29,650
  • $31,850
  • $34,050
  • $36,250
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $12,760
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $29,650
  • $31,850
  • $34,050
  • $36,250
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $30,750
  • $35,150
  • $39,550
  • $43,900
  • $47,450
  • $50,950
  • $54,450
  • $57,950

2017 Fair Market Rents for Colfax County, NM

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 Colfax County, NM:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$499 $502 $667 $834 $919



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Trinidad Housing Authority Trinidad Housing Authority Trinidad CO 83 198 Open 18.45 Miles Contact
Maxwell Housing Authority Maxwell Housing Authority Maxwell NM N/A N/A Open 26.02 Miles Contact
Aguilar Housing Authority Aguilar Housing Authority Aguilar CO N/A N/A Open 36.25 Miles Contact
Cimarron Housing Authority Cimarron Housing Authority Cimarron NM 1,023 1,056 Open 37.85 Miles Contact
Springer Housing Authority Springer Housing Authority Springer NM N/A N/A Open 38.47 Miles Contact
Walsenburg Housing Authority Walsenburg Housing Authority Walsenburg CO N/A N/A Open 53.28 Miles Contact

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Raton Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Low Rent Units
156
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Colfax County Quick Facts

Population: 12,680
Persons Per Household: 2.33
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 12.4%
Homeownership Rate: 67.9%
Housing Units: 10,007
Yearly Income Per Person: $21,387
Median Household Income: $37,734