Hershey Tower/senior Village PB Section 8 Taylorville, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hershey Tower/senior Village is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Taylorville, IL with 139 units reporting 81% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $271/month on average.
139
total units
81%
occupancy
$271
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 W Franklin St, Taylorville, IL 62568 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,165/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,240/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 27% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 98% |
How to apply at Hershey Tower/senior Village
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 400 W Franklin St, Taylorville; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$271/mo average here).
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hershey Tower/senior Village have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Hershey Tower/senior Village?
Residents report average rents near $271/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Hershey Tower/senior Village?
Contact the management office at 400 W Franklin St in Taylorville. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.