Buffalo River Apartments - Senior Housing in Linden, TN

Buffalo River Apartments is a hud-assisted senior housing in Linden, TN (37096). No CMS quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact information

Address: 147 W School St, Linden, TN 37096

County: Perry County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units24
Occupied units21
Occupancy rate88%
Average resident rent$335/mo
Average household income$14,396/yr
Average personal income$13,820/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year17%
Households below 30% AMI75%
Households below 50% AMI96%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+79%
Households with a disability44%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Perry County community profile

County population8,561
Residents age 65+1,894 (22.1%)
Median income, age 65+$49,443
Poverty rate, age 65+9.7%
Disability rate, age 65+51.6%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$925

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Buffalo River Apartments or its quality of care.

How to verify Buffalo River Apartments

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Buffalo River Apartments. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About senior housing in Linden

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Linden, the Perry County senior housing list, or all care types in Linden.

For context, this directory lists 1 in ZIP 37096.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 37096 · Senior Housing in ZIP 37096

Nearest senior housing by distance

Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Parsons Cove Apartments Parsons, TN 38363 Not CMS-rated50 beds16 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Hohenwald Housing Authority Hohenwald, TN 38462 Not CMS-rated36 beds17 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Gladys Roden Senior Village Hohenwald, TN 38462 Not CMS-rated19 beds17 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Grandview Senior Housing Waynesboro, TN 38485 Not CMS-rated19 beds21 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Tulipwood Apartments Centerville, TN 37033 Not CMS-rated75 beds24 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Woodland Homes Lexington, TN 38351 Not CMS-rated60 beds31 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Good Samaritan Village Camden, TN 38320 Not CMS-rated39 beds35 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Southern Living Apartments, Inc. Savannah, TN 38372 Not CMS-rated17 beds36 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

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Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units24
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800020115

Frequently asked questions

Is Buffalo River Apartments rated by CMS?
No. Buffalo River Apartments is listed as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, which does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Buffalo River Apartments Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Buffalo River Apartments appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800020115. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Buffalo River Apartments?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $335 per month at Buffalo River Apartments. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Buffalo River Apartments located?
147 W School St, Linden, TN 37096. The provider is in Perry County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing comes from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Linden?
This directory lists 1 senior housing in Linden, including 1 in ZIP 37096. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Perry County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Perry County, TN at about 22.1% (roughly 1,894 residents), with a median income of $49,443 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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