HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Kingsville Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Kingsville Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, TX, with 654 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 654
- Authorized HCV units
- 64th
- National size percentile
- 66th
- TX size percentile
- 215
- TX FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Kingsville HA vs nearby TX agencies
- HA Travis County
Housing Authority of Travis County
740 units
- Hidalgo County HA
Hidalgo County Housing Authority
726 units
- HA Marshall
Housing Authority of Marshall
665 units
- This PHA
Kingsville Housing Authority (this PHA)
654 units
- Brazoria County HA, TX
Brazoria County Housing Authority, TX
617 units
- HA Rosenberg
Housing Authority of the City of Rosenberg
562 units
The verdict
Kingsville Housing Authority administers 654 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 66% of TX agencies.
- 654
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 64th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 66th
- percentile in TX
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 Kingsville Housing Authority in TX with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 654 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.
- 66th percentile by unit count in TX
- HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
654
Mid-to-large nationally · Standard Performer bracket
Total authorized units
160
Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
66 th
Above median among TX PHAs
2-BR standard range · TX
$973–$1,931 /mo
Median $1,015/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 Kingsville Housing Authority 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.
654 Top 36% higher than 64% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Kingsville Housing Authority: What the HUD Directory Shows
This agency's HUD authorization runs to 654 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 160 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, TX's share of the total, where Kingsville Housing Authority is listed as an active administering entity. Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "Standard Performer" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it.
HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Combined" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within TX, it sits at the 66th percentile there, ahead of 66% of TX PHAs by that measure. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.
Across TX's 215 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,931/month (median $1,015); Kingsville Housing Authority 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 3615926783. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 3615926783
- Fax
- 3615951997
- chinojosa@khatx.com
- Executive Director
- chinojosa@khatx.com · 3615926783
How to apply at Kingsville Housing Authority
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 654 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Kingsville Housing Authority. 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 TX's 215 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,931/month (median $1,015). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Kingsville Housing Authority 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 Kingsville Housing Authority, outside TX so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside TX (654 HCV units here).
- Housing Authority for LaSalle County · IL · 653 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach · CA · 653 HCV
- Lee's Summit Housing Authority · MO · 655 HCV
- Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority · OH · 655 HCV
Similar total HUD units
Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside TX (160 total units here).
- Boise City Housing Authority · ID · 160 total
- Edison Housing Authority · NJ · 160 total
- Housing Authority of Prestonsburg · KY · 160 total
- Housing Authority of the City of Centre, Al · AL · 160 total
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 TX
Comparable TX PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Housing Authority of Marshall · 665 units
- Brazoria County Housing Authority, TX · 617 units
- Hidalgo County Housing Authority · 726 units
- Housing Authority of Travis County · 740 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Rosenberg · 562 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Kingsville Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 654 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Texas state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Texas 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 Kingsville Housing Authority?
HUD's PIH directory reports 654 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Kingsville Housing Authority in TX. 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 Kingsville Housing Authority 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 Kingsville Housing Authority part of HUD?
HUD lists Kingsville Housing Authority 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 Kingsville Housing Authority. 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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