How many subsidized housing units are available in Irion County, TX?
Irion County, TX is part of a group of counties with relatively small populations and limited public housing stock. Data for these counties are often not reported or are suppressed to protect personally identifiable information. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) generally does not have public housing data for this county. In 2023, there were 2 total subsidized housing units in Irion County, TX.
In 2023
2
subsidized housing units existed in Irion County
The number of available subsidized housing units varies throughout Irion County, TX. Administered by local public housing authorities (PHAs), availability is shaped by local policy and factors like geography (e.g., urban vs. rural vs. suburban), need, and more.
In 2023, Irion County provided 12 subsidized housing units per 10K people.
Subsidized housing can take different forms — from high-rise buildings to garden-style apartments to single-family dwellings, duplexes, and more — but all are accessed via eight different housing assistance programs under HUD. These are classified as either public housing; tenant-based programs; or privately-owned, project-based housing.
Tenant-based programs — known today as the Housing Choice Voucher program — allow recipients to choose their own housing in the private market, so long as it meets program requirements. Privately-owned, project based programs provide subsidized housing in larger, multifamily housing developments through agreements between landlords and HUD. Public housing units are built and managed by local housing agencies.
In 2023, the most common type of subsidized housing in Irion County, TX was Tenant-based with 2 housing units. These accounted for 100% of the county’s subsidized housing stock.
Tenant assistance was the most common type of housing program in 2023.
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