Benson County Housing Authority

201 Main Street W, Minnewaukan, ND, 58351
(701)473-5671



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About Benson County Housing Authority

Benson County Housing Authority builds healthy communities by increasing safe, fair, and affordable housing for families living on low and moderate incomes.


Program Summary for Benson County Housing Authority

Benson 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. Benson County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 25 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Benson County Housing Authority administered a total of 16 Section 8 Vouchers. Benson County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Benson County Housing Authority is located at 201 Main Street W, Minnewaukan, ND, 58351 and serves the city of Minnewaukan. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Benson County Housing Authority at, (701)473-5671 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Benson County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 16
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 25
Waiting list for the Benson County Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Benson County, ND

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 Benson County, ND:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $29,300
  • $33,450
  • $37,650
  • $41,800
  • $45,150
  • $48,500
  • $51,850
  • $55,200
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $17,600
  • $20,100
  • $22,600
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $46,850
  • $53,550
  • $60,250
  • $66,900
  • $72,300
  • $77,650
  • $83,000
  • $88,350

2017 Fair Market Rents for Benson County, ND

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 Benson County, ND:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$559 $590 $681 $978 $988



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Ramsey County Housing Authority Ramsey County Housing Authority Devils Lake ND 183 86 Open 18.45 Miles Contact
Eddy County Housing Authority Eddy County Housing Authority New Rockford ND 55 N/A Open 27.58 Miles Contact
Towner County Towner County Cando ND 20 29 Open 28.98 Miles Contact
Wells County Housing Authority Wells County Housing Authority Harvey ND 142 N/A Open 30.65 Miles Contact
Nelson County Housing Authority Nelson County Housing Authority Lakota ND 35,799 N/A Open 42.01 Miles Contact
Foster County Foster County Carrington ND 60 N/A Open 43.34 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Benson County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
25
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Benson County Quick Facts

Population: 6,833
Persons Per Household: 2.92
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 12.2%
Homeownership Rate: 64.5%
Housing Units: 2,976
Yearly Income Per Person: $18,162
Median Household Income: $36,491