Tupelo Housing Authority

701 South Canal Street, Tupelo, MS, 38802
(662) 842-5122



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About Tupelo Housing Authority

Tupelo Housing Authority has provided decent, safe, affordable and well maintained housing to low and moderate income families since 1961. Our goal is to build strong communities and improve the quality of life for our residents. Residents of Tupelo Housing Authority are offered a wide range of opportunities to reach self sufficiency. We partner with community organizations and individuals to provide job skills training, employment opportunities, home ownership training, educational opportunities, health screenings and much more.

The Housing Authority owns and manages four communities, three multifamily and one elderly. Canal Street Courts is located in the Elvis Presley Heights Community in East Tupelo. Park Hill Village East and Park Hill Village West are located in the Park Hill Community in North Tupelo. Timber Ridge is located in the Southern Heights Community on Mitchell Road.


Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Housing Authority to serve every resident with compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence.

Program Summary for Tupelo Housing Authority

Tupelo 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. Tupelo Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Tupelo Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Tupelo Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Tupelo Housing Authority is located at 701 South Canal Street, Tupelo, MS, 38802 and serves the city of Tupelo. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Tupelo Housing Authority at, (662) 842-5122 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Tupelo 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 Tupelo Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Lee County, MS

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 Lee County, MS:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $22,650
  • $25,850
  • $29,100
  • $32,300
  • $34,900
  • $37,500
  • $40,100
  • $42,650
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $13,600
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $42,650
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $36,200
  • $41,400
  • $46,550
  • $51,700
  • $55,850
  • $60,000
  • $64,150
  • $68,250

2017 Fair Market Rents for Lee County, MS

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 Lee County, MS:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$555 $607 $794 $1015 $1196



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Okolona Housing Authority Okolona Housing Authority Okolona MS N/A N/A Open 17.58 Miles Contact
Baldwyn Housing Authority Baldwyn Housing Authority Baldwyn MS N/A N/A Open 18.41 Miles Contact
Pontotoc Housing Authority Pontotoc Housing Authority Pontotoc MS N/A N/A Open 18.64 Miles Contact
Amory Housing Authority Amory Housing Authority Amory MS N/A N/A Open 21.43 Miles Contact
Booneville Housing Authority Booneville Housing Authority Booneville MS N/A N/A Open 29.92 Miles Contact
Aberdeen Housing Authority Aberdeen Housing Authority Aberdeen MS N/A N/A Open 30.63 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Tupelo Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Low Rent Units
388
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Lee County Quick Facts

Population: 85,246
Persons Per Household: 2.59
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 15%
Homeownership Rate: 70.9%
Housing Units: 36,025
Yearly Income Per Person: $21,799
Median Household Income: $42,074