POLK CO HOUSING
Best fit
Income-qualified households
Rent
Contact for rent
Floor plans
1 Bed • 2 Bed
Total Units
102
Rent Structure
Rent Structure
Contact for pricing
The subsidy program pays the rest of the rent directly to the property. You only pay what you can afford based on your income.
Local Area Income Context
To qualify for affordable housing at POLK CO HOUSING, your total household income must align with the Area Median Income (AMI) guidelines established for Clear Lake and the 54005 zip code area.
Local Median (1-Person)
$70,814
Local Median (4-Person)
$101,164
Based on the latest 2024 census data, the figures above represent the local median earnings for this specific neighborhood.
Property Details
Total Units
102
Assisted
76
Layouts
1 Bed • 2 Bed
Walk Score®
23/100• Car-Dependent
Bike Score®
38/100• Somewhat Bikeable
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How Walk Score worksServices & Accessibility
Wheelchair & Mobility AccessYes
4 accessible units reported.
Before You Apply
- Confirm the age rule and income limit
You must be of qualifying age. Your income must fall within HUD's Area Median Income limits for Clear Lake.
- Ask which unit types are actually available
This listing shows historically available units. Ask directly if a unit is open today.
- Verify accessibility before paying any fees
If you use a wheelchair or walker, confirm elevator access and doorway widths before submitting a paid application.
Rural Housing Rights:USDA Rural Development properties offer rental assistance and have specific tenant grievance procedures. Read the full guide
Questions People Ask
What are the local income limits around Polk co housing?Open
Income limits are calculated against the Area Median Income (AMI) for the 54005 zip code. Based on recent Census data, the local median income is $70,814 for a single person, and $101,164 for a four-person household. Your specific income cap depends on the exact subsidy program rules applied by management.
Do I have to work in agriculture to live at Polk co housing?Open
No. USDA Section 515 housing is open to anyone who meets the income limits for clear lake. You do not need to be a farmworker or work in agriculture.
What unit types are reported at Polk co housing?Open
This record reports: 1 Bed • 2 Bed. Availability can change rapidly, so ask management which layouts are currently open and whether any accessible units are available.
Does Polk co housing have wheelchair-accessible units?Open
Yes, this property reports having 4 dedicated accessible unit(s). However, availability is subject to change. You should still call management to verify the dimensions of the doorways and bathrooms, and ensure an accessible unit is currently open.
Is there a waitlist at Polk co housing?Open
This page currently shows 1 vacant unit reported. Even with vacancies, you should still ask whether the unit type you need is immediately available and whether screening or document review could delay move-in.
How do I contact Polk co housing to apply?Open
POLK COUNTY H/A appears to be the listed management contact. Application mail may be sent to 130 3RD ST NW, CLEAR LAKE, WI 54005. Before you send anything, confirm whether the property wants a letter of interest, a formal application, or a waitlist update request.