Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority

926 S. San Pedro Street, Las Cruces, NM, 88001
(575) 528-2000



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About Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority

The Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority (MVPHA) assists more than 6,000 residents of the City of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County. The State of New Mexico has 36 Public Housing Authorities in which MVPHA is the 5th largest in operating public housing units and the 4th largest in administering Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Our annual operating budget of $8.5 million provides 252 public housing units, 40 Section 8 New Construction units, 661 affordable housing units, and 1,627 Housing Choice Vouchers.

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The Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority (MVPHA) assists more than 6,000 residents of the City of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County.......



Mission Statement

To lead the public effort in providing safe, affordable housing and associated services that provide opportunities to eligible persons in the City of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County.......

Program Summary for Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority

Mesilla Valley Public 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. Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority administered a total of 365 Section 8 Vouchers. Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority is located at 926 S. San Pedro Street, Las Cruces, NM, 88001 and serves the city of Las Cruces. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority at, (575) 528-2000 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 365
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Dona Ana County, NM

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 Dona Ana County, NM:

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
  • $19,250
  • $22,000
  • $24,750
  • $27,450
  • $29,650
  • $31,850
  • $34,050
  • $36,250
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $12,760
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $29,650
  • $31,850
  • $34,050
  • $36,250
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $30,750
  • $35,150
  • $39,550
  • $43,900
  • $47,450
  • $50,950
  • $54,450
  • $57,950

2017 Fair Market Rents for Dona Ana County, NM

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 Dona Ana County, NM:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$491 $573 $695 $1000 $1225



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Indore Public Housing Authority Indore Public Housing Authority Las Cruces NM N/A N/A Open 0.04 Miles Contact
Indore Public Housing Authority11...... Indore Public Housing Authority11...... Las Cruces NM N/A N/A Open 0.04 Miles Contact
Dona Ana County Housing Authority Dona Ana County Housing Authority Las Cruces NM 96 N/A Open 1.44 Miles Contact
Anthony Housing Authority Anthony Housing Authority Anthony TX N/A N/A Open 23.48 Miles Contact
Sunland Park Housing Authority Sunland Park Housing Authority Sunland Park NM 633 89 Open 34.78 Miles Contact

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Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority Program Type:
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Dona Ana County Quick Facts

Population: 213,676
Persons Per Household: 2.79
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 17.2%
Homeownership Rate: 65.4%
Housing Units: 83,133
Yearly Income Per Person: $19,565
Median Household Income: $37,933