Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 50 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 46 · Occupancy: 92% · ZIP codes served: 17
The Housing Authority of the City of Caraway operates 50 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 46 households with an occupancy rate of 92%. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the city.
The Housing Authority of the City of Caraway ranks fourth among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes. It is comparable in size to the Housing Authority of the City of Monette and the Housing Authority of the City of Lake City, both of which also do not administer Section 8 vouchers. In contrast, the Jonesboro Urban Renewal HA manages 1,342 Section 8 vouchers, making it significantly larger in terms of voucher administration.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Caraway ranges from $880 to $1,180, with an average of $968. This is slightly below the state average of $983. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,180 in ZIP code 72405, while the lowest is $880 in ZIP code 72447.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72401 | $860 | $860 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,380 |
| 72404 | $900 | $900 | $1,090 | $1,430 | $1,440 |
| 72405 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,210 | $1,590 | $1,600 |
| 72411 | $970 | $980 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 72414 | $750 | $790 | $940 | $1,270 | $1,340 |
| 72416 | $840 | $850 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,370 |
| 72417 | $920 | $930 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,480 |
| 72419 | $750 | $790 | $940 | $1,270 | $1,340 |
| 72421 | $790 | $790 | $980 | $1,290 | $1,340 |
| 72427 | $730 | $790 | $940 | $1,270 | $1,550 |
| 72437 | $790 | $800 | $960 | $1,270 | $1,340 |
| 72438 | $730 | $790 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,410 |
| 72447 | $750 | $790 | $940 | $1,270 | $1,340 |
| 72450 | $730 | $800 | $960 | $1,320 | $1,600 |
| 72467 | $890 | $890 | $1,070 | $1,410 | $1,420 |
| 72476 | $730 | $790 | $940 | $1,270 | $1,550 |
| 72479 | $730 | $790 | $940 | $1,270 | $1,340 |
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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