Cecil County Housing Agency

200 Chesapeake Blvd., Ste. 1800, Elkton, MD, 21921
(410) 996-5245



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About Cecil County Housing Agency

Provides rental assistance to income-eligible families helping families afford a better place to live or assist with paying a portion of the monthly rent where the family currently is living. A family consists of one or more household members. Household income must meet federal income guidelines.


Mission Statement

To promote adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity and a suitable living environment free from discrimination to eligible low and moderate-income persons and families in Cecil County.

Program Summary for Cecil County Housing Agency

Cecil County Housing Agency is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Cecil County Housing Agency manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Cecil County Housing Agency administered a total of 634 Section 8 Vouchers. Cecil County Housing Agency currently has Section 8 as its program type. Cecil County Housing Agency is located at 200 Chesapeake Blvd., Ste. 1800, Elkton, MD, 21921 and serves the city of Elkton. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Cecil County Housing Agency at, (410) 996-5245 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Cecil County Housing Agency compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 634
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Cecil County Housing Agency is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Cecil County, MD

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 Cecil County, MD:

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
  • $33,850
  • $38,650
  • $43,500
  • $48,300
  • $52,200
  • $56,050
  • $59,900
  • $63,800
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $20,300
  • $23,200
  • $26,100
  • $29,000
  • $31,350
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $54,150
  • $61,850
  • $69,600
  • $77,300
  • $83,500
  • $89,700
  • $95,900
  • $102,050

2017 Fair Market Rents for Cecil County, MD

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 Cecil County, MD:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$845 $1003 $1211 $1515 $1686



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Elkton Housing Authority Elkton Housing Authority Elkton MD 1,585 N/A Open 2.21 Miles Contact
Newark Housing Authority Newark Housing Authority Newark DE 87 42 Open 6.14 Miles Contact
New Castle County Housing Authority New Castle County Housing Authority New Castle DE N/A N/A Open 10.94 Miles Contact
Wilmington Housing Authority Wilmington Housing Authority Wilmington DE N/A N/A Open 15.86 Miles Contact
Havre De Grace Housing Authority Havre De Grace Housing Authority Havre De Grace MD N/A N/A Open 17.16 Miles Contact
Salem City Housing Authority Salem City Housing Authority Salem NJ N/A N/A Open 17.26 Miles Contact

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Cecil County Housing Agency Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
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Cecil County Quick Facts

Population: 102,383
Persons Per Household: 2.74
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 14.4%
Homeownership Rate: 74.1%
Housing Units: 42,113
Yearly Income Per Person: $29,518
Median Household Income: $66,689