Housing authoritiesKYHousing Authority of Paducah
Housing Authority of Paducah
Housing Authority of Paducah is based in Paducah, McCracken County, KY and administers 601 Section 8 vouchers and 878 public housing units.
HUD PHA code KY006. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,020. Occupancy: 70%. ZIP codes served: 7.
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.
Latest from Housing Authority of Paducah
- 2026 Office ClosuresThe Housing Authority of Paducah has announced their office closure schedule for 2026, including holidays and early closure dates.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42001 | $850 | $1,000 | $1,220 | $1,450 | $1,740 |
| 42003 | $660 | $770 | $960 | $1,150 | $1,600 |
| 42027 | $740 | $830 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,600 |
| 42053 | $830 | $940 | $1,190 | $1,420 | $1,630 |
| 42069 | $690 | $770 | $960 | $1,240 | $1,600 |
| 42082 | $690 | $820 | $970 | $1,260 | $1,600 |
| 42086 | $870 | $1,020 | $1,250 | $1,490 | $1,790 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Paducah
2330 Ohio St, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone: (270) 443-3634
Official website: paducahhousing.com
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About Housing Authority of Paducah
Overview
The Housing Authority of Paducah manages 878 public housing units and administers 601 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,020 households. With an occupancy rate of 70%, the authority operates a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in McCracken County, Kentucky.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of Paducah ranks 17th in the state of Kentucky by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 40 authorities that offer vouchers. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers in the state, reflecting its significant role in supporting affordable housing in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $910 to $1,160, with an average of $1,041. This is slightly above the state average of $1,014. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 42086 at $1,160, while the lowest is in ZIP code 42003 at $910.
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.