Walworth County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Walworth County, Wisconsin.

About The Agency

Walworth County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 415 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

27 South Broad Street, Elkhorn, WI

(262) 723-6123

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How large is the Walworth County Housing Authority?

Walworth County Housing Authority serves 347 low-income households. The agency manages 429 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Walworth County Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by Walworth County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Walworth County Housing Authority households.

How many Walworth County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 72 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Walworth County Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Walworth County Housing Authority?

There are 260 female-headed renter households living in Walworth County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Walworth County Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Walworth County Housing Authority renters?

Black 31
Native American 3
Asian-Pacific Islander 3
White 278
Hispanic 31

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Walworth County Housing Authority?

There are 128 households headed by seniors served by the Walworth County Housing Authority. Senior households are 37% of households in Walworth County Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Walworth County Housing Authority housing?

There are 121 persons with disabilities living in Walworth County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the Walworth County Housing Authority.