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Housing Authority Of The City Of Norwalk

24 1/2 Monroe St, Norwalk, CT, 06854 · ~1,877 units under management

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Who this agency serves

Housing Authority Of The City Of Norwalk served 1,652 households across 1,881 units (88% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.1 people, an average annual income of $26,221, and pays an average of $668 per month toward rent.

Households served
1,652 of 1,881 units
Avg. household income
$26,221
Avg. rent paid by household
$668
Avg. household size
2.1 people
Households with children
37%
Head of household 62+
37%
Head of household with a disability
27%
Avg. wait to move in
20 months

Unit mix: 43% 1-bedroom, 32% 2-bedroom, 26% 3-bedroom.

Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.

Public housing inspection scores

HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 9 developments with an average score of 93 (High Performer).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
Soundview Landing Phase 2Norwalk98 High PerformerUPCSMar 2022
Soundview Landing Phase 1Norwalk97 High PerformerUPCSMar 2022
Soundview Landing Phase 3Norwalk97 High PerformerUPCSMar 2022
IRVING FREESENorwalk97 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2024
SENIOR COURTNorwalk95 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2024
20 WEST AVENUENorwalk93 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2024
KING KENNEDY HOMESNorwalk91 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2024
SAMUEL ROODNER COURTNorwalk87 StandardNSPIRESep 2024
MEADOW GARDENSNorwalk85 StandardNSPIRESep 2024

Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.

Applying with this agency

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