Woodford County Housing Authority

410 E. Eureka Ave., Eureka, IL, 61530
(309) 467-4623



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About Woodford County Housing Authority

The Housing Authority is a municipal Corporation organized in the State of Illinois. On April 29, 1947, the Illinois State Housing Board authorized the creation of an agency to be entitled the “Woodford County Housing Authority” after completing an investigation that determined there was a definite need for a housing authority in Woodford County. Thereafter, the Woodford County Housing Authority came into existence.

The WCHA remains committed to building and maintaining affordable housing for the citizens in our community. The Housing Authority seeks to create safe neighborhoods by collaboration with individuals and organizations in providing housing, education, and employment opportunities for families of modest means to become self-sufficient and improve their quality of life. The Board of Commissioners and the staff of the WCHA endeavor to serve our clients and all residents of Woodford County with the highest level of professionalism, compassion and respect.

The Housing Authority is dedicated to providing the communities of Woodford County with quality and affordable housing that is decent, well maintained, and free from drugs and violent crime. The Housing Authority endeavors to provide livable communities composed of a diverse range of economic incomes so that children of these communities have role models that are visibly striving to make economic gains for their families. As an agency, we are committed to providing our residents with as many opportunities as possible to become economically self-sufficient while serving our residents and neighboring citizens with the highest degree of professional courtesy, empathy, and respect.


Mission Statement

The mission of the Woodford County Housing Authority is to serve and empower the citizens of Woodford County by providing adequate and affordable housing with proactive administration of programs to promote self-sufficiency and improve the quality of life.

Program Summary for Woodford County Housing Authority

Woodford 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. Woodford County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Woodford County Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Woodford County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Woodford County Housing Authority is located at 410 E. Eureka Ave., Eureka, IL, 61530 and serves the city of Eureka. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Woodford County Housing Authority at, (309) 467-4623 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


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


2022 Income Limits for Woodford 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 Woodford County, IL:

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
  • $27,900
  • $31,850
  • $35,850
  • $39,800
  • $43,000
  • $46,200
  • $49,400
  • $52,550
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $16,750
  • $19,150
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $44,600
  • $51,000
  • $57,350
  • $63,700
  • $68,800
  • $73,900
  • $79,000
  • $84,100

2017 Fair Market Rents for Woodford 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 Woodford County, IL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$525 $604 $775 $983 $1126



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
East Peoria Housing Authority East Peoria Housing Authority East Peoria IL 295 N/A Closed 16.77 Miles Contact
Peoria Housing Authority Peoria Housing Authority Peoria IL 1,967 954 Closed 17.72 Miles Contact
Pekin Housing Authority Pekin Housing Authority Pekin IL N/A N/A Open 21.45 Miles Contact
McLean County Housing Authority McLean County Housing Authority Bloomington IL N/A N/A Open 22.48 Miles Contact
Livingston County Housing Authority Livingston County Housing Authority Pontiac IL N/A 237 Open 34.74 Miles Contact
Logan County Housing Authority Logan County Housing Authority Lincoln IL 62 193 Open 39.17 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Woodford County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
64
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Woodford County Quick Facts

Population: 39,187
Persons Per Household: 2.63
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 8.6%
Homeownership Rate: 81.6%
Housing Units: 15,273
Yearly Income Per Person: $30,926
Median Household Income: $66,639