Housing authoritiesARHousing Authority of the City of Dumas
Housing Authority of the City of Dumas
Housing Authority of the City of Dumas is based in Dumas, Desha County, AR and administers 93 public housing units.
HUD PHA code AR043. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 83. Occupancy: 90%. ZIP codes served: 12.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38769 | $690 | $690 | $910 | $1,180 | $1,190 |
| 71630 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,220 | $1,340 |
| 71638 | $650 | $690 | $910 | $1,180 | $1,330 |
| 71639 | $670 | $730 | $950 | $1,270 | $1,330 |
| 71643 | $650 | $690 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,330 |
| 71654 | $650 | $710 | $920 | $1,230 | $1,380 |
| 71662 | $660 | $720 | $940 | $1,250 | $1,330 |
| 71666 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,220 | $1,350 |
| 71670 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,210 | $1,330 |
| 71674 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,220 | $1,430 |
| 72328 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,340 |
| 72379 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,220 | $1,340 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Dumas
PO Box 115, Dumas, AR 71639
Phone: (870) 382-5457
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About Housing Authority of the City of Dumas
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Dumas operates 93 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 83 households with an occupancy rate of 90%. The authority's primary program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the city.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Dumas ranks third among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peers include the McGehee Public Facilities Board, which administers 196 Section 8 vouchers, and the Desha Co. Residential Housing Fac Board, which administers 151 Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, the Dumas authority plays a significant role in providing low-rent housing to the community.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $840 to $940, with an average of $888. This is lower than the state average of $983. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 71674 at $940, while the lowest is in ZIP code 38769 at $840.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- McGehee Public Facilities BoardMcGehee, AR, 196 vouchers
- Desha Co. Residential Housing Fac BoardMcGehee, AR, 151 vouchers
- Housing Authority of the City of McGeheeMcGehee, AR
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.