There are no Housing Authorities in Hancock County, IA. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Iowa. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Hancock County.
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Housing Authorities Hancock County, IA
There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Hancock County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.
539 E Ramsey Street
Algona, IA 50517 IA028 low-rent Kossuth 28 mi from Hancock
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103 E. State St., Suite 506
Mason City, IA 50401 IA108 section 8 Cerro Gordo 28.8 mi from Hancock
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202 1St St. Se #203
Mason City, IA 50401 IA127 combined Cerro Gordo 29 mi from Hancock
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How can Housing Authorities Help?
Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.
Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.
Hancock County
Hancock County has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.
PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.
Wait Lists
There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Iowa. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.
You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.
Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.
Related Areas
Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Hancock County, Iowa: Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Klemme, Corwith, Crystal Lake, Goodell, and Woden.
These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Hancock County, Iowa: 50438, 50423, 50447, 50449, 50430, 50432, 50439, and 50484.
More on Hancock County, IA
- Loan Limits to view maximum loan amounts in Hancock County, IA
- Fair Market Rents 40th percentile FMRs and SAFMRs by ZIP code
- Property Taxes to find local Property Taxes
- Income Limits to learn more about income assistance in your area
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Housing Authorities are approved by the HUD.
Last updated on February 25, 2020