Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,663 · Households served: 1,442 · Occupancy: 86% · ZIP codes served: 14
The Housing Authority of the City of Dothan operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 1,663 Section 8 vouchers. It serves 1,442 households, with an occupancy rate of 86%. The authority's combined program type encompasses both public housing and Section 8, although it does not manage any public housing units.
Among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the City of Dothan ranks first by voucher count. It stands at the eighth position in the state among 57 authorities with Section 8 vouchers. Peer authorities in the service area, such as the Housing Authority of the City of Columbia and Cottonwood Housing Authority, do not administer any Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Dothan 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 codes 36352, 36370, and 36350.
| 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 |
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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