Housing authority · Pikeville, KY
Housing Authority of Pikeville Section 8 contact, income limits and rents
Runs vouchers + public housing in Pike County. HUD data lists 363 Section 8 units for it. Here is how to reach it, the income limits HUD set for the area and the rents HUD uses as a reference.

Before you call
- Ask if the waiting list is openThis site does not know. Only the housing authority does.
- Ask how to applyOnline, by mail or in person, and which documents to bring.
- Write it downThe date, the name of the person and what they said.
Income limits in Pike County
Full table, 1 to 8 people
| People | 30% | 50% | 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,960 | $25,200 | $40,250 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $28,800 | $46,000 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $32,400 | $51,750 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $35,950 | $57,500 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $38,850 | $62,100 |
| 6 | $41,750 | $41,750 | $66,700 |
| 7 | $44,600 | $44,600 | $71,300 |
| 8 | $47,500 | $47,500 | $75,900 |
Pike County, KY · area median family income $66,500 · HUD FY2026.
Income limit. In general, a family's income may not be above 50% of the area median.
Lowest incomes first. By law, 75% of new vouchers go to families at or below 30% of the median.
The family's share. A family with a voucher generally pays about 30% of its monthly adjusted income for rent and utilities.
The housing authority checks income, family size and citizenship or eligible immigration status, and makes the decision.
Fair Market Rents
HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for each area and home size. A housing authority can set its payment standard, the most the voucher pays toward rent, anywhere from 90% to 110% of it without asking HUD.
Payment standard range for 2 bedrooms: $986 to $1,204 a month (90% to 110%)
Pike County, KY · HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents, per month.
Housing authorities nearby
- Pike County Housing AuthorityPikeville, KY · Pike620Section 8 unitsHousing Choice Vouchers0 mi away
- Housing Authority of Floyd CountyLangley, KY · Floyd326Section 8 unitsVouchers + public housing15 mi away
- Housing Authority of PrestonsburgPrestonsburg, KY · Floyd144Section 8 unitsVouchers + public housing20 mi away
- Housing Authority of PaintsvillePaintsville, KY · Johnson91Section 8 unitsVouchers + public housing28 mi away
HUD code KY107. Sources: HUD Open Data: Public Housing Authorities (updated by HUD on Oct 23, 2026); HUD USER: FY2026 Section 8 Income Limits; HUD USER: FY2027 Fair Market Rents; HUD: Housing Choice Voucher fact sheet; 24 CFR 982.503 (payment standard basic range). Confirm everything with the housing authority.
