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Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh

Name: Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh
Address: Welsh, LA, 70591, US
Telephone: 3377342647

Welsh, LA, 70591

Information verified May 29, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 12 hr ago

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About This Property

The Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh operates 36 public housing units in Welsh, Louisiana, located in Jefferson Davis County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing opportunities to eligible residents in the area.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The waitlist is currently open, and there are two approved Public Housing units available. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; income limits vary by household size.

Last verified March 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened May 1, 2026

Apply: Multiple

The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waitlist is currently open. The Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 36 low- and moderate-income households. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

Last verified April 29, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 29, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Income Limits - Jefferson Davis County, LA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $19,950
Low (80%): $31,850

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $22,800
Low (80%): $36,400

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $25,650
Low (80%): $40,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $28,450
Low (80%): $45,500

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $30,750
Very Low (50%): $30,750
Low (80%): $49,150

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $33,050
Very Low (50%): $33,050
Low (80%): $52,800

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,300
Very Low (50%): $35,300
Low (80%): $56,450

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $37,600
Very Low (50%): $37,600
Low (80%): $60,100

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$12,880	$19,950	$31,850
2 Persons	$17,420	$22,800	$36,400
3 Persons	$21,960	$25,650	$40,950
4 Persons	$26,500	$28,450	$45,500
5 Persons	$30,750	$30,750	$49,150
6 Persons	$33,050	$33,050	$52,800
7 Persons	$35,300	$35,300	$56,450
8 Persons	$37,600	$37,600	$60,100

Frequently Asked Questions

How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh have?+

Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh has a total of 36 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson Davis County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in Jefferson Davis County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh?+

Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3377342647, 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.

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