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Brazil Housing Authority

Brazil, Clay County, IN · HUD PHA code IN035

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 300 · Section 8 vouchers: 118 · Households served: 357 · Occupancy: 87% · ZIP codes served: 18

Brazil Housing Authority
122 W Jackson St, Brazil, IN 47834
(812) 446-2517

Overview

The Brazil Housing Authority operates 300 public housing units and administers 118 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 357 households. With an occupancy rate of 87%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.

Scale and standing

The Brazil Housing Authority ranks 41st in Indiana by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 44 authorities in the state. This places it in the middle tier, providing significant support to local families while operating on a scale that allows for personalized service. The authority's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized agencies in the region.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $960 to $1210, with an average of $1021. This is slightly below the state average of $1145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 47853 at $1210, while the lowest is in ZIP code 47874 at $960.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
46171$830$900$1,090$1,390$1,650
47427$810$900$1,010$1,240$1,590
47438$800$800$1,050$1,300$1,560
47802$900$910$1,180$1,410$1,630
47833$830$900$1,060$1,290$1,590
47834$860$870$1,130$1,350$1,560
47837$810$820$1,070$1,330$1,450
47840$880$890$1,150$1,370$1,590
47841$780$780$1,010$1,210$1,410
47845$790$790$1,040$1,300$1,610
47846$850$860$1,120$1,340$1,550
47853$990$1,000$1,300$1,550$1,800
47857$780$780$1,010$1,210$1,410
47858$810$820$1,060$1,300$1,560
47868$840$940$1,050$1,290$1,650
47874$780$780$1,010$1,310$1,390
47879$780$780$1,010$1,310$1,700
47881$810$820$1,060$1,260$1,470

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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