Barron County Housing Authority

611 Woodland Ave., #25, Barron, WI, 54812
(715) 537-5344



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About Barron County Housing Authority

The Barron County Housing Authority provides affordable housing opportunities for low-income residents of Barron County through its Multifamily Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Programs.

The Multifamily Housing Program provides a good place to live through its one-bedroom elderly/disabled apartments in Almena, Barron, Dallas, Haugen, Prairie Farm, and Turtle Lake, and three-bedroom family duplexes in Barron. Residents pay 30% of adjusted monthly income for rent and utilities.

The Housing Choice Voucher Program provides rental assistance for elderly, disabled, and family participants in the private market throughout Barron County, with the exception of the City of Rice Lake. Participants pay between 30% and 120% of adjusted monthly income for rent and utilities.

Additional Information

The wait list is open; you can apply by visiting http://barroncountyhousingauthority.com. Select “Housing Choice Voucher Program” as the list for which to apply.



Program Summary for Barron County Housing Authority

Barron 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. Barron County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Barron County Housing Authority administered a total of 140 Section 8 Vouchers. Barron County Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Barron County Housing Authority is located at 611 Woodland Ave., #25, Barron, WI, 54812 and serves the city of Barron. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Barron County Housing Authority at, (715) 537-5344 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Barron County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 140
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Barron County Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Barron County, WI

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 Barron County, WI:

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
  • $24,800
  • $28,350
  • $31,900
  • $35,400
  • $38,250
  • $41,100
  • $43,900
  • $46,750
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $14,900
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $39,700
  • $45,350
  • $51,000
  • $56,650
  • $61,200
  • $65,750
  • $70,250
  • $74,800

2017 Fair Market Rents for Barron County, WI

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 Barron County, WI:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$512 $512 $681 $857 $973



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Barron Housing Authority Barron Housing Authority Barron WI N/A N/A Open 0.43 Miles Contact
Rice Lake Housing Authority Rice Lake Housing Authority Rice Lake WI 93 129 Open 9.2 Miles Contact
Chetek Housing Authority (CHA) Chetek Housing Authority (CHA) Chetek WI N/A N/A Open 10.91 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of Cumberland Housing Authority of Cumberland Cumberland WI N/A N/A Open 12.75 Miles Contact
Shell Lake HA Shell Lake HA Shell Lake WI N/A N/A Open 23.97 Miles Contact
Amery Housing Authority Amery Housing Authority Amery WI 40 51 Open 25.5 Miles Contact

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Barron County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
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Barron County Quick Facts

Population: 45,455
Persons Per Household: 2.36
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 14.6%
Homeownership Rate: 72.5%
Housing Units: 23,569
Yearly Income Per Person: $23,337
Median Household Income: $44,054