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Housing Authority of the County of Richland

Olney, Richland County, IL · HUD PHA code IL096

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 75 · Section 8 vouchers: 125 · Households served: 150 · Occupancy: 75% · ZIP codes served: 9

Housing Authority of the County of Richland
129 E Scott St, Olney, IL 62450
(618) 395-2571

Overview

The Housing Authority of the County of Richland operates 75 public housing units and administers 125 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 150 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 75% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the County of Richland ranks 51st in the state of Illinois in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 66 authorities. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers within the state, indicating a significant but not dominant role in providing rental assistance to low-income families.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Richland County ranges from $920 to $980, with an average of $928. This is notably lower than the state average of $1272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 62421 at $980, while the lowest is in ZIP code 62868 at $920.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
62419$650$720$940$1,130$1,360
62421$650$720$940$1,120$1,390
62425$650$720$940$1,120$1,360
62448$650$710$930$1,110$1,340
62450$650$720$940$1,120$1,370
62452$670$740$960$1,160$1,330
62466$660$730$950$1,180$1,390
62476$680$750$980$1,190$1,300
62868$650$710$930$1,110$1,390

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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