Mercer County Housing Authority

609 NW 4th Avenue, Aledo, IL, 61231
(309)582-5410



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Mercer County

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About Mercer County Housing Authority



Program Summary for Mercer County Housing Authority

Mercer 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. Mercer County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Mercer County Housing Authority administered a total of 35 Section 8 Vouchers. Mercer County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Mercer County Housing Authority is located at 609 NW 4th Avenue, Aledo, IL, 61231 and serves the city of Aledo. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Mercer County Housing Authority at, (309)582-5410 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Mercer County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 35
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 60
Waiting list for the Mercer County Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Mercer 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 Mercer County, IL:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $26,400
  • $30,200
  • $33,950
  • $37,700
  • $40,750
  • $43,750
  • $46,750
  • $49,800
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $15,850
  • $18,100
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $42,250
  • $48,250
  • $54,300
  • $60,300
  • $65,150
  • $69,950
  • $74,800
  • $79,600

2017 Fair Market Rents for Mercer 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 Mercer County, IL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$473 $578 $738 $969 $1061



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Warren County Housing Authority Warren County Housing Authority Monmouth IL 100 286 Open 20.51 Miles Contact
Henderson County Housing Authority Henderson County Housing Authority Oquawka IL N/A N/A Open 21.2 Miles Contact
Muscatine Public Housing Authority Muscatine Public Housing Authority Muscatine IA 376 150 Open 21.26 Miles Contact
Rock Island Housing Authority (RIHA) Rock Island Housing Authority (RIHA) Rock Island IL 415 447 Open 23.01 Miles Contact
Davenport Housing Commision Davenport Housing Commision Davenport IA 776 42 Open 23.56 Miles Contact
Knox County Housing Authority (KCHA) Knox County Housing Authority (KCHA) Galesburg IL 280 423 Open 26.68 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Mercer County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
60
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Mercer County Quick Facts

Population: 15,945
Persons Per Household: 2.4
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 7.7%
Homeownership Rate: 78.7%
Housing Units: 7,358
Yearly Income Per Person: $26,620
Median Household Income: $53,136