Housing authoritiesILThe Housing Authority of Henry County
The Housing Authority of Henry County
The Housing Authority of Henry County is based in Kewanee, Henry County, IL and administers 189 Section 8 vouchers and 458 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL009. Program type: Combined. Households served: 595. Occupancy: 93%. ZIP codes served: 24.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY COUNTY | $589 | $715 | $886 | $1,177 | $1,330 |
| STARK COUNTY | $651 | $705 | $897 | $1,165 | $1,217 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Open | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Open | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61233 | $750 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61234 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61235 | $760 | $870 | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,700 |
| 61238 | $840 | $910 | $1,130 | $1,490 | $1,820 |
| 61240 | $1,180 | $1,280 | $1,580 | $2,090 | $2,540 |
| 61241 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61250 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61254 | $780 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61258 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61262 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61273 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61274 | $780 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61277 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61283 | $770 | $840 | $1,060 | $1,370 | $1,640 |
| 61344 | $780 | $860 | $1,130 | $1,390 | $1,640 |
| 61361 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61413 | $790 | $860 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,700 |
| 61414 | $790 | $840 | $1,040 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61419 | $750 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61434 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61443 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61465 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61468 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61490 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
The Housing Authority of Henry County
125 N Chestnut St, Kewanee, IL 61443
Phone: (309) 852-2801
Official website: henrycountyhousing.us
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About The Housing Authority of Henry County
Overview
The Housing Authority of Henry County operates 458 public housing units and administers 189 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 595 households. With an occupancy rate of 93%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a combined housing assistance provider in Kewanee, Illinois.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of Henry County ranks 45th in the state of Illinois by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 66 authorities that offer vouchers. This places it in the middle tier of Illinois housing authorities, reflecting its significant role in providing housing assistance to the community.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Henry County ranges from $930 to $1710, with an average of $1076. This is lower than the state average of $1272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 61240 at $1710, while the lowest is in ZIP code 61258 at $930.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.