Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Effingham

6

Properties

425

Total units

95/100

Avg HUD score

At a glance

🏠 Affordability

$725/mo

Census ACS 5-Year

🛡️ Safety

220 / 100k · 2024

FBI Crime Data Explorer

🚶 Getting around

Walk Score 76 · Very Walkable

Walk Score

🎓 Schools

9 schools · 3 districts

NCES Common Core of Data

📊 Cost of living

$72,377 median income

Census ACS 5-Year

HUD Inspection Scoresavg 95/100(4 of 6 scored)

90+ (3)70–89 (1)No score (2)

6 properties on the map

Top-rated properties

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Eligibility & how to apply

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Helpful guides

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