McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA)

410 E Water Street, Smethport, PA, 16749
(814)887-5563



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About McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA)

The McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) serves all communities within the county with the exception of the City of Bradford. The housing authority offers a variety of programs that ensure low, very-low, and extremely-low income households a safe, decent, and affordable place to live.

The housing authority programs include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program and Central Towers.


Mission Statement

The McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) strives to promote sustainable communities where families, individuals, the elderly, and those with special needs have access to quality, affordable housing. In addition to providing quality housing, MCHRA assists municipalities in providing the needed infrastructure for future development to revitalize and strengthen our communities.

Program Summary for McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA)

McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 416 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) administered a total of 468 Section 8 Vouchers. McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) is located at 410 E Water Street, Smethport, PA, 16749 and serves the city of Smethport. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) at, (814)887-5563 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 3
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 468
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 416
Waiting list for the McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for McKean County, PA

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 McKean County, PA:

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
  • $22,750
  • $26,000
  • $29,250
  • $32,450
  • $35,050
  • $37,650
  • $40,250
  • $42,850
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $13,650
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $42,850
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $36,350
  • $41,550
  • $46,750
  • $51,900
  • $56,100
  • $60,250
  • $64,400
  • $68,550

2017 Fair Market Rents for McKean County, PA

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 McKean County, PA:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$439 $541 $692 $866 $954



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Bradford City Housing Authority Bradford City Housing Authority Bradford PA 264 400 Open 14.8 Miles Contact
Olean HA Olean HA Olean NY 49 N/A Open 18.52 Miles Contact
Potter County Housing Authority Potter County Housing Authority Coudersport PA 62 169 Open 20.84 Miles Contact
Elk County Housing Authority Elk County Housing Authority Johnsonburg PA 221 175 Open 25.21 Miles Contact
City of Salamanca Rental Assistance Program City of Salamanca Rental Assistance Program Salamanca NY 174 N/A Open 27.73 Miles Contact
Warren County Housing Authority Warren County Housing Authority Warren PA 65 234 Open 36.25 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
216
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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McKean County Quick Facts

Population: 42,554
Persons Per Household: 2.31
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 10.9%
Homeownership Rate: 73.2%
Housing Units: 20,995
Yearly Income Per Person: $22,426
Median Household Income: $41,834