Big Spring Housing Authority

201 NE 7th Street, Big Spring, TX, 79720
(432) 263-4090
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About Big Spring Housing Authority

Big Spring Housing Authority offers Housing Choice Vouchers only. We cover Howard County and Scurry County. We are located in West Texas. Housing availability is very limited due to the oil field.

Additional Information

As of October 2017, the waiting list is currently open. The wait time is approximately 6 months to 18 months long. Please contact their office at 432-263-4090 or come by 201 NE 7th Street Big Spring, TX 79720 to request an application.



Program Summary for Big Spring Housing Authority

Big Spring 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. Big Spring Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 129 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Big Spring Housing Authority administered a total of 395 Section 8 Vouchers. Big Spring Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Big Spring Housing Authority is located at 201 NE 7th Street, Big Spring, TX, 79720 and serves the city of Big Spring. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Big Spring Housing Authority at, (432) 263-4090 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Big Spring Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 395
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 129
Waiting list for the Big Spring Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Howard County, TX

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 Howard County, TX:

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
  • $22,500
  • $25,700
  • $28,900
  • $32,100
  • $34,700
  • $37,250
  • $39,850
  • $42,400
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $13,500
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $42,400
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $35,950
  • $41,100
  • $46,250
  • $51,350
  • $55,500
  • $59,600
  • $63,700
  • $67,800

2017 Fair Market Rents for Howard County, TX

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 Howard County, TX:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$649 $666 $853 $1067 $1212



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Housing Authority of the City of Stanton Housing Authority of the City of Stanton Stanton TX N/A N/A Open 20.06 Miles Contact
Colorado City Housing Authority Colorado City Housing Authority Colorado City TX N/A N/A Open 36.8 Miles Contact
Midland County Housing Authority Midland County Housing Authority Midland TX 458 N/A Closed 38.7 Miles Contact
Midland Housing Authority Midland Housing Authority Midland TX N/A N/A Open 39.18 Miles Contact
Lamesa Housing Authority Lamesa Housing Authority Lamesa TX 113 N/A Open 42.72 Miles Contact
Loraine Housing Authority Loraine Housing Authority Loraine TX N/A N/A Open 45.75 Miles Contact

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Big Spring Housing Authority Program Type:
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Howard County Quick Facts

Population: 36,651
Persons Per Household: 2.69
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 13.2%
Homeownership Rate: 67.8%
Housing Units: 13,046
Yearly Income Per Person: $19,965
Median Household Income: $45,612