Program: Combined · Public housing units: 120 · Section 8 vouchers: 170 · Households served: 262 · Occupancy: 90% · ZIP codes served: 19
The Searcy Housing Authority operates 120 public housing units and administers 170 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 262 households. With an occupancy rate of 90%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in need.
The Searcy Housing Authority ranks first among the six authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in White County. In the broader context of Arkansas, it holds the 38th position out of 55 authorities with Section 8 vouchers. Notably, peer authorities such as the Housing Authority of the City of Bald Knob and the Housing Authority of the City of Judsonia do not offer any Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $880 to $1080, with an average of $913. This is slightly below the state average of $983. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 72045 at $1080, while the lowest is in ZIP code 72068 at $880.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72010 | $680 | $780 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,250 |
| 72012 | $650 | $750 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| 72020 | $650 | $720 | $910 | $1,180 | $1,190 |
| 72045 | $890 | $980 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $1,640 |
| 72052 | $690 | $800 | $980 | $1,270 | $1,280 |
| 72060 | $650 | $740 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,210 |
| 72068 | $650 | $750 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| 72081 | $650 | $750 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| 72082 | $650 | $760 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,210 |
| 72085 | $690 | $800 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 72102 | $650 | $750 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| 72111 | $890 | $900 | $1,040 | $1,390 | $1,640 |
| 72121 | $660 | $750 | $930 | $1,210 | $1,230 |
| 72136 | $740 | $830 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,390 |
| 72137 | $690 | $780 | $980 | $1,270 | $1,300 |
| 72139 | $650 | $750 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| 72143 | $700 | $810 | $990 | $1,290 | $1,300 |
| 72178 | $700 | $810 | $990 | $1,290 | $1,300 |
| 72568 | $730 | $810 | $1,020 | $1,330 | $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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