Program: Combined · Public housing units: 487 · Section 8 vouchers: 77 · Households served: 532 · Occupancy: 96% · ZIP codes served: 12
The Housing Authority of Hamilton, Alabama operates 487 public housing units and administers 77 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 532 households. With a 96% occupancy rate, the authority runs a combined program, providing both rental assistance and affordable housing options to the community.
The Housing Authority of Hamilton, Alabama ranks first among the six authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Marion and Winston Counties. In the broader context of the state, it holds the 50th position out of 57 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers. Notably, peer authorities such as the Winfield Housing Authority and the Housing Authority of Guin, Alabama do not administer any Section 8 vouchers.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $780 to $940, with an average of $828. This is below the state average of $1036. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is $940 in ZIP code 35571, while the lowest is $780 in ZIP code 35570.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35543 | $750 | $870 | $1,080 | $1,500 | $1,810 |
| 35548 | $640 | $740 | $920 | $1,280 | $1,540 |
| 35552 | $710 | $770 | $960 | $1,280 | $1,410 |
| 35554 | $730 | $820 | $990 | $1,370 | $1,600 |
| 35563 | $750 | $870 | $1,080 | $1,500 | $1,800 |
| 35564 | $640 | $740 | $920 | $1,270 | $1,530 |
| 35565 | $700 | $790 | $920 | $1,270 | $1,440 |
| 35570 | $640 | $740 | $920 | $1,280 | $1,540 |
| 35571 | $750 | $850 | $940 | $1,240 | $1,280 |
| 35581 | $750 | $850 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,300 |
| 35593 | $730 | $830 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,260 |
| 35594 | $730 | $830 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,620 |
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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