
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the Town of Pontchatoula operates 110 public housing units in Tangipahoa County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.
Eligibility is based on total annual gross income, family size, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; income generally may not exceed 50% of the area median income, with 75% of vouchers allocated for those below 30% AMI. The Housing Authority of the Town of Pontchatoula is not currently participating in AffordableHousing.com's Common Rental Assistance Application; contact them directly at (985) 386-3257 Ext 11 for application information.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Tangipahoa County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,200
- Low (80%)
- $33,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,250
- Low (80%)
- $48,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,200 | $33,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,250 | $48,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,100 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 7 Persons | $37,550 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Pontchatoula have?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Pontchatoula has a total of 110 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Tangipahoa County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Tangipahoa County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Town of Pontchatoula?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Pontchatoula is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9853863257, 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Pontchatoula?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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