Program: Combined · Public housing units: 84 · Section 8 vouchers: 207 · Households served: 246 · Occupancy: 84% · ZIP codes served: 7
The Mount Vernon Housing Authority operates 84 public housing units and administers 207 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 246 households. With an occupancy rate of 84%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher recipients in Mount Vernon, Indiana.
The Mount Vernon Housing Authority ranks 35th in the state of Indiana in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 44 authorities. This places it in the middle tier of Indiana's housing authorities, reflecting its significant role in providing housing assistance to the community.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $960 to $1,110, with an average of $1,004. This is lower than the state average of $1,145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 47712 at $1,110, while the lowest is in ZIP code 47620 at $960.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47612 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,390 |
| 47616 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 47620 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,390 |
| 47631 | $800 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,420 |
| 47633 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,390 |
| 47638 | $800 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,290 | $1,420 |
| 47712 | $840 | $840 | $1,090 | $1,340 | $1,480 |
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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