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Sumiton Housing Authority

Sumiton, Walker County, AL · HUD PHA code AL176

Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 41 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 39 · Occupancy: 95% · ZIP codes served: 19

Sumiton Housing Authority
45 Oak Cir, Sumiton, AL 35148
(205) 648-6910

Overview

The Sumiton Housing Authority operates 41 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 39 households with a 95% occupancy rate. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents.

Scale and standing

The Sumiton Housing Authority is one of six authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It ranks sixth among these authorities in terms of Section 8 voucher administration, with none issued. Peer authorities like the Walker County Housing Authority, which administers 496 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of the City of Jasper, which administers 297 vouchers, have significantly larger voucher programs.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $780 to $1,160, with an average of $946. This is below the state average of $1,036. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 35578 at $1,160, while the lowest is in ZIP code 35554 at $780.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
35006	$790	$840	$920	$1,160	$1,300
35033	$930	$950	$1,230	$1,620	$1,890
35062	$740	$810	$920	$1,200	$1,380
35063	$800	$890	$1,070	$1,460	$1,740
35130	$730	$810	$920	$1,230	$1,450
35148	$810	$920	$1,120	$1,550	$1,870
35501	$710	$810	$990	$1,370	$1,650
35503	$690	$790	$960	$1,330	$1,600
35504	$690	$780	$960	$1,330	$1,600
35546	$870	$880	$1,060	$1,350	$1,400
35549	$670	$760	$920	$1,280	$1,530
35550	$660	$750	$920	$1,280	$1,540
35554	$730	$820	$990	$1,370	$1,600
35573	$670	$760	$920	$1,280	$1,530
35578	$860	$970	$1,170	$1,620	$1,920
35579	$870	$880	$1,060	$1,350	$1,540
35580	$740	$840	$1,030	$1,430	$1,720
35584	$840	$950	$1,160	$1,610	$1,940
35587	$670	$760	$930	$1,300	$1,550

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

WALKER COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY — Dora, AL (496 vouchers)
Housing Authority of the City of Jasper — Jasper, AL (297 vouchers)
HA CORDOVA — Cordova, AL
Housing Authority of the City of Carbon Hill — Carbon Hill, AL
Housing Authority of the Town of Parrish — Parrish, 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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