About This Property
The Housing Authority of Thorndale operates 24 units of public housing in Thorndale, TX, within Milam 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 US citizenship or eligible immigration status. Applicants must check their status every 6 months and notify the office of contact changes; declining two invitations will result in removal from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Milam County, TX
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $735 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedroom | $944 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,185 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,513 |
Income Limits - Milam County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,500
- Low (80%)
- $34,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,600
- Low (80%)
- $39,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,100
- Low (80%)
- $60,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,550
- Low (80%)
- $64,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,900 | $21,500 | $34,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,600 | $39,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,650 | $44,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,200 | $53,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $35,650 | $57,000 |
| 7 Persons | $38,100 | $38,100 | $60,900 |
| 8 Persons | $40,550 | $40,550 | $64,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Thorndale, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Milam County, TX is: $735 (Studio), $794 (1BR), $944 (2BR), $1185 (3BR), $1513 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Thorndale is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Thorndale have?+
Housing Authority of Thorndale has a total of 24 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Milam County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Milam County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Thorndale?+
Housing Authority of Thorndale is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5128982777, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Thorndale?+
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.
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