About This Property
Hillside Homes is a public housing development in Decatur, TX consisting of 2 units. Both units are accessible and meet ADA requirements. The property serves residents of Wise County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Decatur
The Public Housing Waiting List stays open and offers 0-Efficiency, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Units. The wait time is usually six months or longer, depending on the time and date of application and available vacancies.
The Housing Authority of Decatur, TX is not currently accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Wise 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 | $946 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,047 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,175 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,656 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,800 |
Income Limits - Wise County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,050
- Low (80%)
- $41,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,450
- Low (80%)
- $53,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,150
- Low (80%)
- $64,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,100
- Low (80%)
- $69,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,100
- Low (80%)
- $73,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,050 | $41,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,450 | $53,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,150 | $59,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,150 | $64,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,100 | $69,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,050 | $78,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Decatur, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wise County, TX is: $946 (Studio), $1047 (1BR), $1175 (2BR), $1656 (3BR), $1800 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hillside Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Hillside Homes have?+
Hillside Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wise County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Wise County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Hillside Homes?+
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 Hillside Homes?+
Hillside Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9406275996, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Hillside Homes?+
Hillside Homes has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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