About This Property
Housing Authority of Wortham offers 68 units of public housing in Wortham, Texas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property operates as a housing authority serving Freestone County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility depends on income, with a Very Low Income limit for a family of four in Freestone County at $43,800 annually for Fiscal Year 2025. Required documents include government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income, and proof of current address; declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
No current information found for application details as the waitlist is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Freestone County, TX
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $703 |
| 1 Bedroom | $708 |
| 2 Bedroom | $930 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,124 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,382 |
Income Limits - Freestone County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,650
- Low (80%)
- $34,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,850
- Low (80%)
- $44,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,400
- Low (80%)
- $53,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,000 | $21,650 | $34,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,750 | $39,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,850 | $44,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,900 | $49,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
| 7 Persons | $38,350 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 8 Persons | $40,800 | $40,800 | $65,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wortham, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Freestone County, TX is: $703 (Studio), $708 (1BR), $930 (2BR), $1124 (3BR), $1382 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Wortham is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Wortham have?+
Housing Authority of Wortham has a total of 68 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Freestone County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Freestone County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Wortham?+
Housing Authority of Wortham is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2547653320, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Wortham?+
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.
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