Program: Combined · Public housing units: 451 · Section 8 vouchers: 373 · Households served: 737 · Occupancy: 89% · ZIP codes served: 18
The Boaz Housing Authority operates 451 public housing units and administers 373 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 737 households. With an occupancy rate of 89%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a combined housing authority.
The Boaz Housing Authority ranks second among the five authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in Marshall County. It stands at 26th in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 57 authorities in Alabama. Peer authorities in the region include the Albertville Housing Authority, which administers 401 vouchers, and The Guntersville Housing Authority, with 174 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $780 to $1,130, with an average of $929. This is below the state average of $1,036. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 35760 at $1,130, while the lowest is in ZIP code 35951 at $780.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35016 | $730 | $810 | $920 | $1,270 | $1,290 |
| 35087 | $820 | $830 | $1,060 | $1,380 | $1,660 |
| 35175 | $810 | $810 | $1,050 | $1,430 | $1,510 |
| 35747 | $750 | $760 | $990 | $1,370 | $1,380 |
| 35754 | $750 | $760 | $930 | $1,200 | $1,530 |
| 35755 | $720 | $730 | $930 | $1,260 | $1,400 |
| 35760 | $930 | $1,030 | $1,180 | $1,530 | $1,900 |
| 35769 | $740 | $740 | $950 | $1,280 | $1,460 |
| 35776 | $930 | $1,030 | $1,180 | $1,530 | $1,900 |
| 35950 | $740 | $740 | $970 | $1,340 | $1,350 |
| 35951 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,330 |
| 35952 | $730 | $810 | $920 | $1,160 | $1,310 |
| 35956 | $700 | $850 | $1,000 | $1,270 | $1,430 |
| 35957 | $730 | $810 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,310 |
| 35962 | $740 | $750 | $980 | $1,240 | $1,620 |
| 35975 | $720 | $730 | $950 | $1,250 | $1,460 |
| 35976 | $750 | $810 | $990 | $1,370 | $1,380 |
| 35980 | $760 | $810 | $980 | $1,330 | $1,360 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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