Program: Combined · Public housing units: 415 · Section 8 vouchers: 898 · Households served: 830 · Occupancy: 71% · ZIP codes served: 28
The Housing Authority of the City of Hammond operates 415 public housing units and administers 898 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 830 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 71% and runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance.
The Housing Authority of the City of Hammond ranks third among the three authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 14th position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 44 authorities statewide. Peer authorities include the Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana, which administers 2,527 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago, with 1,147 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,040 to $1,680, with an average of $1,313. This is higher than the state average of $1,145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 46321 at $1,680, while the lowest is in ZIP code 46312 at $1,040.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46303 | $1,230 | $1,300 | $1,580 | $1,920 | $2,100 |
| 46307 | $1,290 | $1,360 | $1,650 | $2,010 | $2,190 |
| 46311 | $1,160 | $1,220 | $1,480 | $1,800 | $1,970 |
| 46312 | $890 | $940 | $1,140 | $1,390 | $1,510 |
| 46319 | $1,160 | $1,230 | $1,490 | $1,810 | $1,980 |
| 46320 | $1,020 | $1,070 | $1,300 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
| 46321 | $1,470 | $1,550 | $1,880 | $2,290 | $2,500 |
| 46322 | $1,210 | $1,280 | $1,550 | $1,890 | $2,060 |
| 46323 | $1,200 | $1,270 | $1,540 | $1,870 | $2,050 |
| 46324 | $1,130 | $1,190 | $1,450 | $1,760 | $1,930 |
| 46327 | $1,100 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,720 | $1,870 |
| 46341 | $920 | $970 | $1,180 | $1,440 | $1,570 |
| 46342 | $1,120 | $1,180 | $1,430 | $1,740 | $1,900 |
| 46356 | $1,200 | $1,270 | $1,540 | $1,870 | $2,050 |
| 46373 | $1,160 | $1,230 | $1,490 | $1,810 | $1,980 |
| 46375 | $1,260 | $1,320 | $1,610 | $1,960 | $2,140 |
| 46376 | $1,050 | $1,100 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,780 |
| 46377 | $1,200 | $1,270 | $1,540 | $1,870 | $2,050 |
| 46394 | $960 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,630 |
| 46402 | $980 | $1,040 | $1,260 | $1,530 | $1,670 |
| 46403 | $950 | $1,000 | $1,220 | $1,480 | $1,620 |
| 46404 | $1,020 | $1,070 | $1,300 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
| 46405 | $1,140 | $1,200 | $1,460 | $1,780 | $1,940 |
| 46406 | $980 | $1,040 | $1,260 | $1,530 | $1,670 |
| 46407 | $900 | $950 | $1,150 | $1,400 | $1,530 |
| 46408 | $1,040 | $1,090 | $1,330 | $1,620 | $1,770 |
| 46409 | $1,160 | $1,230 | $1,490 | $1,810 | $1,980 |
| 46410 | $1,380 | $1,450 | $1,760 | $2,140 | $2,340 |
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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