Walker County Housing Authority

2084 Horsecreek Blvd., Dora, AL, 35062
(205)648-5963



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About Walker County Housing Authority

Welcome to the Housing Authority of Walker County website! We hope our site will be informative to you, as well as interesting and easy to navigate. As you can see on the home page we have provided an overview of the links provided on the site. We feel we have covered the most important areas of operation and provided other opportunities to work with us and participate in all our programs. However, if you are looking for something in particular and do not find it on our site, please call (205) 648-5963 and let us know.

If you are a business or prospective resident, please feel free to navigate through our website for relevant information about us and what we offer. If you are a prospective applicant, please download an application for housing in either of our programs. Also, for our current residents we have a calendar link on this page which lists activities planned for every age group in the next quarter. Press releases and other public relations information will be published periodically along with messages from myself and other staff members.

Thanks again for contacting us through our web site. Please use it often and if you have any suggestions for improvement, just let us know.


Program Summary for Walker County Housing Authority

Walker 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. Walker County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 93 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Walker County Housing Authority administered a total of 271 Section 8 Vouchers. Walker County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Walker County Housing Authority is located at 2084 Horsecreek Blvd., Dora, AL, 35062 and serves the city of Dora. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Walker County Housing Authority at, (205)648-5963 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Walker County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 271
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 93
Waiting list for the Walker County Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Walker County, AL

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 Walker County, AL:

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
  • $19,450
  • $22,200
  • $25,000
  • $27,750
  • $30,000
  • $32,200
  • $34,450
  • $36,650
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $12,760
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,000
  • $32,200
  • $34,450
  • $36,650
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $31,100
  • $35,550
  • $40,000
  • $44,400
  • $48,000
  • $51,550
  • $55,100
  • $58,650

2017 Fair Market Rents for Walker County, AL

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 Walker County, AL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$500 $519 $641 $847 $979



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Sumiton Housing Authority Sumiton Housing Authority Sumiton AL 1,550 213 Open 2.44 Miles Contact
Cordova Housing Authority Cordova Housing Authority Cordova AL N/A N/A Open 6 Miles Contact
Parrish Housing Authority Parrish Housing Authority Parrish AL N/A N/A Open 11.65 Miles Contact
Jasper Housing Authority Jasper Housing Authority Jasper AL N/A N/A Open 12.82 Miles Contact
Jefferson County Housing Authority Jefferson County Housing Authority Birmingham AL 1,728 574 Open 21.28 Miles Contact
Tarrant Housing Authority Tarrant Housing Authority Tarrant AL N/A N/A Closed 21.31 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Walker County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
91
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Walker County Quick Facts

Population: 65,471
Persons Per Household: 2.55
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 5.7%
Homeownership Rate: 75.0%
Housing Units: 30,492
Yearly Income Per Person: $20,698
Median Household Income: $37,566