About This Property
Walker County Housing Authority provides 492 units of public housing in Dora, AL. The property currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted on Wednesdays only from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
When a date is established for accepting applications, an advertisement will be posted in the Daily Mountain Eagle newspaper, on the HAWC bulletin board, announced on the telephone greeting, and posted on the website.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Walker County, AL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $642 |
| 1 Bedroom | $652 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,208 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,294 |
Income Limits - Walker County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,400
- Low (80%)
- $32,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,300
- Low (80%)
- $37,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,100
- Low (80%)
- $46,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,400 | $32,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,300 | $37,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,200 | $41,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,100 | $46,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,450 | $50,300 |
| 6 Persons | $33,800 | $33,800 | $54,000 |
| 7 Persons | $36,100 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 8 Persons | $38,450 | $38,450 | $61,450 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dora, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Walker County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $652 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1208 (3BR), $1294 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Walker County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Walker County Housing Authority have?+
Walker County Housing Authority has a total of 492 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Walker County Housing Authority?+
Walker County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2056485963, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Walker County Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Walker County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Walker County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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