About This Property
The Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound operates 19 public housing units in Wagon Mound, located in Mora County, New Mexico. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households for its one Public Housing community with 18 units (1-3 bedrooms). There are no stated preferences; qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received.
The Section 8 waitlist is closed. Wagon Mound Housing Authority is not currently participating in AffordableHousing.com's Common Rental Assistance Application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mora County, NM
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $627 |
| 1 Bedroom | $707 |
| 2 Bedroom | $877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,184 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,488 |
Income Limits - Mora County, NM
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,150
- Low (80%)
- $30,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,850
- Low (80%)
- $35,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,600
- Low (80%)
- $39,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,300
- Low (80%)
- $43,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,900
- Low (80%)
- $54,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,150 | $30,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,850 | $35,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,600 | $39,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,300 | $43,700 |
| 5 Persons | $29,500 | $29,500 | $47,200 |
| 6 Persons | $31,700 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 7 Persons | $33,900 | $33,900 | $54,200 |
| 8 Persons | $36,050 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wagon Mound, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mora County, NM is: $627 (Studio), $707 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1184 (3BR), $1488 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound have?+
Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound has a total of 19 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound?+
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 Mora County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in Mora County, NM, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound?+
Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5756662268, 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.
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