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Housing Authority of the City of Walsenburg

Walsenburg, Huerfano County, CO · HUD PHA code CO003

Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 114 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 112 · Occupancy: 98% · ZIP codes served: 4

Housing Authority of the City of Walsenburg
220 Russell Ave, Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719) 738-2720

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Walsenburg operates 114 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 112 households with a high occupancy rate of 98%. The authority's primary focus is on providing low-rent housing to meet the needs of the community.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Walsenburg manages 114 public housing units, serving 112 households. With a 98% occupancy rate, it efficiently utilizes its resources to support the local population. While it does not administer Section 8 vouchers, its focus on low-rent housing is crucial for the area. The authority serves four ZIP codes within Huerfano County, making it a significant provider of affordable housing in the region.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,010 to $1,330, with an average of $1,130. This is significantly lower than the state average of $1,691. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,330 in ZIP code 81055, while the lowest is $1,010 in ZIP code 81089.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
81040$880$960$1,200$1,560$1,870
81055$910$950$1,230$1,580$1,910
81069$790$870$1,130$1,440$1,690
81089$840$870$1,130$1,460$1,750

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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