Housing authoritiesGAHousing Authority of the City of Dawson
Housing Authority of the City of Dawson
Housing Authority of the City of Dawson is based in Dawson, Terrell County, GA and administers 116 public housing units.
HUD PHA code GA067. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 109. Occupancy: 93%. ZIP codes served: 7.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31721 | $1,160 | $1,180 | $1,340 | $1,800 | $2,220 |
| 31763 | $1,170 | $1,190 | $1,350 | $1,810 | $2,240 |
| 39826 | $870 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,680 |
| 39842 | $870 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,680 |
| 39877 | $940 | $950 | $1,130 | $1,460 | $1,760 |
| 39885 | $870 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,680 |
| 39886 | $930 | $940 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,770 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Dawson
553 Lemon St NE, Dawson, GA 39842
Phone: (229) 995-2675
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About Housing Authority of the City of Dawson
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Dawson operates 116 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 109 households with an occupancy rate of 93%. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the city.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Dawson manages a total of 116 public housing units, serving 109 households. While it does not administer any Section 8 vouchers, its focus on public housing units makes it a significant provider of affordable housing in Terrell County. The authority's occupancy rate of 93% reflects its effective management and community impact.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $980 to $1,370, with an average of $1,130. This is lower than the state average of $1,346. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 31763 at $1,370, while the lowest is in ZIP code 39842 at $980.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.