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Weslaco Housing Authority

600 N Airport Dr, Weslaco, TX, 78596 · ~592 units under management

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Weslaco, TX (2026)

Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.

Who this agency serves

Weslaco Housing Authority served 536 households across 592 units (91% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.6 people, an average annual income of $15,908, and pays an average of $393 per month toward rent.

Households served
536 of 592 units
Avg. household income
$15,908
Avg. rent paid by household
$393
Avg. household size
2.6 people
Households with children
52%
Head of household 62+
33%
Head of household with a disability
33%
Avg. wait to move in
11 months

Unit mix: 36% 1-bedroom, 30% 2-bedroom, 34% 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 6 developments with an average score of 92 (High Performer).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
JeffersonWeslaco100 High PerformerUPCSJul 2022
New CenterpointWeslaco94 High PerformerUPCSSep 2021
Alta Vista (new)Weslaco93 High PerformerUPCSFeb 2022
El JardinWeslaco91 High PerformerUPCSFeb 2022
CenterpointeWeslaco88 StandardUPCSJun 2022
SevillaWeslaco86 StandardUPCSJun 2022

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

Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Weslaco Housing Authority directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

Evaluating this market

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