HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill., Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, IL, with 316 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 316
- Authorized HCV units
- 44th
- National size percentile
- 55th
- IL size percentile
- 83
- IL FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby IL agencies
- Quincy HA
Quincy Housing Authority
349 units
- This PHA
Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. (this PHA)
316 units
- East Peoria HA
East Peoria Housing Authority
300 units
- Whiteside County HA
Whiteside County Housing Authority
299 units
- HA County of Boone
Housing Authority of the County of Boone
297 units
- Knox County HA
Knox County Housing Authority
285 units
The verdict
Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. administers 316 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 55% of IL agencies.
- 316
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 44th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 55th
- percentile in IL
Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.
HUD's directory lists Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. in IL with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 316 authorized Section 8 units. Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 55th percentile by unit count in IL
Section 8 / HCV units
316
Mid-sized nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
55 th
Above median among IL PHAs
2-BR standard range · IL
$916–$2,050 /mo
Median $916/mo · 2-BR
The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.
Where Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. sits among U.S. PHAs
By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.
316 44th percentile higher than 44% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill.
This agency's HUD authorization runs to 316 Section 8 / HCV units. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, IL's share of the total, where Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. is listed as an active administering entity.
HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. By Section 8 unit count among IL agencies, it lands at the 55th percentile, larger than 55% of its in-state peers. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.
Across IL's 83 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $916-$2,050/month (median $916); Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything. its main line is 3098293360. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 3098293360
- Fax
- 3098294644
- jeremyh@bloomingtonha.com
- Executive Director
- jeremyh@bloomingtonha.com · 3098293360
How to apply at Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill.
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 316 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill.. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.
Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.
Payment standard reference
Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across IL's 83 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $916–$2,050/month (median $916). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. for a particular household or unit.
Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill., outside IL so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside IL (316 HCV units here).
- Housing Authority of Lake City · SC · 316 HCV
- HRA of Bemidji, Minnesota · MN · 316 HCV
- Freeport Housing Authority · NY · 315 HCV
- Hocking Metropolitan Housing Authority · OH · 317 HCV
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.
Nearby PHAs in IL
Use these separate IL directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:
- East Peoria Housing Authority · 300 units
- Whiteside County Housing Authority · 299 units
- Housing Authority of the County of Boone · 297 units
- Knox County Housing Authority · 285 units
- Quincy Housing Authority · 349 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. is a HUD PIH directory record with 316 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Illinois state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Illinois PHAs
- Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
- Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub
PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HUD record show for Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill.?
HUD's PIH directory reports 316 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. in IL. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.
Can I apply through this Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. profile?
No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.
Is Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. part of HUD?
HUD lists Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill. in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.
How should I read the payment-standard reference?
Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.
⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill.. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.
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