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Cottonwood Housing Authority

Cottonwood, Houston County, AL · HUD PHA code AL104

Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 53 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 53 · Occupancy: 100% · ZIP codes served: 14

Cottonwood Housing Authority
PO Box 356, Cottonwood, AL 36320
(334) 691-2451

Overview

The Cottonwood Housing Authority operates 53 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 53 households with a 100% occupancy rate. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents in Cottonwood, Alabama.

Scale and standing

The Cottonwood Housing Authority ranks third among four authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It is smaller in scale compared to the Housing Authority of the City of Dothan, which administers 1,663 Section 8 vouchers, but similar in size to the Housing Authority of the City of Columbia and HA ASHFORD, both of which do not administer Section 8 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $810 to $1,260, with an average of $924. This is below the state average of $1,036. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,260 in ZIP code 36305, while the lowest is $810 in ZIP code 36352.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
36301	$730	$730	$920	$1,230	$1,350
36303	$760	$770	$960	$1,290	$1,420
36305	$990	$990	$1,250	$1,670	$1,830
36312	$730	$730	$920	$1,230	$1,350
36319	$710	$720	$920	$1,170	$1,320
36320	$740	$750	$940	$1,260	$1,380
36321	$730	$740	$930	$1,240	$1,360
36343	$770	$770	$970	$1,300	$1,420
36345	$700	$720	$920	$1,160	$1,310
36350	$690	$830	$920	$1,270	$1,520
36352	$700	$780	$920	$1,250	$1,420
36370	$730	$730	$920	$1,230	$1,350
36375	$730	$730	$920	$1,230	$1,350
36376	$730	$730	$920	$1,230	$1,350

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

Housing Authority of the City of Dothan — Dothan, AL (1,663 vouchers)
Housing Authority of the City of Columbia — Columbia, AL
HA ASHFORD — Ashford, AL

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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