Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 496 · Households served: 211 · Occupancy: 42% · ZIP codes served: 19
The Walker County Housing Authority operates a combined program, administering 496 Section 8 vouchers. It does not manage any public housing units, making it a voucher-only authority. The authority serves 211 households, with an occupancy rate of 42%.
Among the six housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Walker County Housing Authority ranks first by voucher count. Its peers include the Housing Authority of the City of Jasper, which administers 297 vouchers, and HA Cordova, which has no vouchers. Statewide, the Walker County Housing Authority holds the 19th position in terms of voucher size out of 57 authorities.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Walker County 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 unit is $1,160 in ZIP code 35578, while the lowest is $780 in ZIP code 35554.
| 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 |
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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