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Brattleboro Housing Authority

224 Melrose St, Brattleboro, VT, 05301 · ~459 units under management

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Who this agency serves

Brattleboro Housing Authority served 310 households across 459 units (68% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 1.7 people, an average annual income of $17,692, and pays an average of $403 per month toward rent.

Households served
310 of 459 units
Avg. household income
$17,692
Avg. rent paid by household
$403
Avg. household size
1.7 people
Households with children
21%
Head of household 62+
42%
Head of household with a disability
64%
Avg. wait to move in
31 months

Unit mix: 66% 1-bedroom, 15% 2-bedroom, 19% 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 1 development with an average score of 77 (Standard).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
MELROSE TERRACEBrattleboro77 StandardUPCSJul 2019

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 Brattleboro Housing Authority directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

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