Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 90 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 88 · Occupancy: 97% · ZIP codes served: 16
The Housing Authority of the City of Jefferson operates 90 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 88 households with a 97% occupancy rate. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents.
The Housing Authority of the City of Jefferson ranks second among the two authorities serving Jackson County. Its peer, the Housing Authority of the City of Commerce, also does not administer Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, Jefferson's authority stands out for its significant number of public housing units and high occupancy rate.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Jefferson ranges from $1,030 to $1,960, with an average of $1,356. This is slightly above the state average of $1,346. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 30622 at $1,960, while the lowest is in ZIP code 30558 at $1,030.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30517 | $1,640 | $1,780 | $1,990 | $2,380 | $3,020 |
| 30529 | $990 | $1,040 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,980 |
| 30530 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,750 |
| 30543 | $1,160 | $1,340 | $1,480 | $1,800 | $2,180 |
| 30548 | $1,230 | $1,330 | $1,490 | $1,780 | $2,290 |
| 30549 | $1,050 | $1,110 | $1,280 | $1,530 | $2,140 |
| 30558 | $890 | $920 | $1,040 | $1,340 | $1,750 |
| 30565 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,870 |
| 30567 | $1,100 | $1,250 | $1,370 | $1,660 | $2,220 |
| 30575 | $1,100 | $1,250 | $1,380 | $1,660 | $2,140 |
| 30601 | $1,220 | $1,230 | $1,430 | $1,790 | $1,880 |
| 30607 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,750 |
| 30622 | $1,580 | $1,600 | $1,860 | $2,320 | $2,480 |
| 30646 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,750 |
| 30666 | $1,260 | $1,310 | $1,440 | $1,730 | $2,030 |
| 30680 | $1,180 | $1,230 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,890 |
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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