
About This Property
Mounds is a public housing development in Mound City, IL that contains 4 units. All units in the property are accessible. The development serves residents in Pulaski County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Pulaski County
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals; applications require credit and criminal background checks and income limits apply.
The Housing Authority of Pulaski County does not offer a Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Pulaski County, IL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $557 |
| 1 Bedroom | $658 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,137 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,369 |
Income Limits - Pulaski County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,800 | $38,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,200 | $43,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,700 | $58,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,850 | $71,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mound City, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pulaski County, IL is: $557 (Studio), $658 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1137 (3BR), $1369 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mounds is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Mounds have?+
Mounds has a total of 4 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Mounds?+
Mounds has a HUD inspection score of 64 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Mounds?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pulaski County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Pulaski County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Mounds?+
Mounds is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6187456330, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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