About This Property
Scattered Sites is a public housing development in Decatur, IL offering 1 unit with accessibility features. This property is managed as part of Macon County's public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Decatur Housing Authority
The website explicitly states 'DHA does not operate any public housing in Decatur.'
The HCV waiting list uses a lottery method for placement; local preference is given to those living or working in Macon County, requiring proof during an in-person intake interview. Duplicate applications are not accepted, and applicants must be 18 years of age or an emancipated minor.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 4, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Macon County, IL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $686 |
| 1 Bedroom | $770 |
| 2 Bedroom | $943 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,287 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,395 |
Income Limits - Macon County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,100
- Low (80%)
- $59,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,450 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Decatur, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Macon County, IL is: $686 (Studio), $770 (1BR), $943 (2BR), $1287 (3BR), $1395 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Scattered Sites is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Scattered Sites have?+
Scattered Sites has a total of 1 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Scattered Sites?+
Scattered Sites has a HUD inspection score of 77 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Scattered Sites?+
Scattered Sites is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2174237711, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Macon County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Macon County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Scattered Sites?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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Nearby Schools
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