| Cover | Oct. 13, 2022 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Oct. 13, 2022 |
| Entity File Number | 001-41029 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Hunt Companies Acquisition Corp. I |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001850038 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 86-2093703 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | E9 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 601 North Mesa Street |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | 19th Floor |
| Entity Address, City or Town | El Paso |
| Entity Address, State or Province | TX |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 79901 |
| City Area Code | 915 |
| Local Phone Number | 533-1122 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false |
| Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-half of one redeemable warrant | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-half of one redeemable warrant |
| Trading Symbol | HTAQ.U |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Class A ordinary shares | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A ordinary shares |
| Trading Symbol | HTAQ |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Warrants included as part of the units | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Warrants included as part of the units |
| Trading Symbol | HTAQ.WS |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
