
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
The waiting list for the Public Housing program is currently open. To apply for housing assistance, submit an application directly to the Housing Authority of the Town of Welsh. Contact them at (337) 734-2647 Ext 0 for application instructions and forms.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Jefferson Davis County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,950
- Low (80%)
- $31,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,800
- Low (80%)
- $36,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,650
- Low (80%)
- $40,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,450
- Low (80%)
- $45,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,750
- Low (80%)
- $49,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,050
- Low (80%)
- $52,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,450
- 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 Closed. 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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