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Morgan County Housing Authority
Morgan County Housing Authority is based in Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL and administers 195 Section 8 vouchers and 375 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL079. Program type: Combined. Households served: 475. Occupancy: 86%. ZIP codes served: 16.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
| Project-based vouchers | Closed | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62082 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,420 |
| 62601 | $710 | $810 | $1,020 | $1,310 | $1,620 |
| 62611 | $710 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,370 | $1,700 |
| 62612 | $750 | $880 | $1,090 | $1,450 | $1,660 |
| 62621 | $680 | $740 | $970 | $1,160 | $1,390 |
| 62628 | $840 | $930 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $2,010 |
| 62631 | $760 | $900 | $1,090 | $1,400 | $1,810 |
| 62638 | $800 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,420 | $1,920 |
| 62650 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,550 |
| 62665 | $650 | $760 | $930 | $1,140 | $1,520 |
| 62667 | $710 | $710 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,420 |
| 62668 | $690 | $760 | $990 | $1,220 | $1,640 |
| 62670 | $750 | $880 | $1,090 | $1,450 | $1,520 |
| 62692 | $750 | $880 | $1,090 | $1,450 | $1,550 |
| 62694 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,110 | $1,390 |
| 62695 | $770 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,860 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Morgan County Housing Authority
211 S Fayette St, Jacksonville, IL 62650
Phone: (217) 243-3338
Official website: morgancountyhousing.org
Email updates
About Morgan County Housing Authority
Overview
The Morgan County Housing Authority operates 375 public housing units and administers 195 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 475 households. With an occupancy rate of 86%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a combined housing assistance provider in Morgan County, Illinois.
Scale and standing
The Morgan County Housing Authority ranks 44th in the state of Illinois by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 66 authorities with voucher programs. While it is not the largest, it plays a significant role in providing housing assistance to residents of Morgan County. The authority's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized agencies in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $920 to $1,140, with an average of $1,009. This is below the state average of $1,272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 62670 at $1,140, while the lowest is in ZIP code 62668 at $920.
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.