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Seymour Housing Authority
Seymour Housing Authority is based in Seymour, Jackson County, IN and administers 162 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code IN056. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 161. Occupancy: 99%. ZIP codes served: 8.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47102 | $760 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,370 |
| 47220 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,320 | $1,370 |
| 47229 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,450 |
| 47235 | $780 | $850 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,560 |
| 47260 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,320 | $1,370 |
| 47264 | $850 | $880 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,550 |
| 47274 | $870 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,460 | $1,560 |
| 47281 | $800 | $810 | $1,050 | $1,310 | $1,380 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Seymour Housing Authority
PO Box 822, Seymour, IN 47274
Phone: (812) 524-2152
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About Seymour Housing Authority
Overview
The Seymour Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 162 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 161 households, with an occupancy rate of 99%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to low-income families in Seymour, Indiana.
Scale and standing
Among the 44 housing authorities in Indiana that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Seymour Housing Authority ranks 39th in terms of voucher size. While it is not the largest, it plays a crucial role in providing housing assistance to the community. For context, the state's largest authorities, such as those in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, manage significantly more vouchers, but the Seymour Housing Authority remains a vital resource for local residents.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Seymour Housing Authority ranges from $960 to $1,100, with an average of $1,026. This is lower than the state average of $1,145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 47274 at $1,100, while the lowest is in ZIP code 47102 at $960.
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.