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Avoyelles Parish Police Jury
Avoyelles Parish Police Jury is based in Marksville, Avoyelles County, LA and administers 143 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code LA132. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 119. Occupancy: 83%. ZIP codes served: 16.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71320 | $670 | $750 | $950 | $1,210 | $1,470 |
| 71322 | $660 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71323 | $780 | $830 | $1,030 | $1,390 | $1,530 |
| 71327 | $620 | $710 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,350 |
| 71328 | $820 | $870 | $1,080 | $1,460 | $1,600 |
| 71331 | $740 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,330 | $1,530 |
| 71333 | $620 | $710 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,350 |
| 71339 | $630 | $720 | $900 | $1,150 | $1,370 |
| 71341 | $850 | $970 | $1,220 | $1,560 | $1,850 |
| 71350 | $620 | $710 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,350 |
| 71351 | $660 | $730 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,390 |
| 71355 | $620 | $710 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,350 |
| 71356 | $630 | $700 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,290 |
| 71360 | $750 | $790 | $990 | $1,330 | $1,460 |
| 71362 | $620 | $710 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,350 |
| 71369 | $630 | $710 | $900 | $1,130 | $1,310 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Avoyelles Parish Police Jury
312 N Main St, Marksville, LA 71351
Phone: (318) 253-7505
Official website: avoypj.org
Email updates
About Avoyelles Parish Police Jury
Overview
The Avoyelles Parish Police Jury operates a voucher-only Section 8 program, administering 143 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 119 households, with an occupancy rate of 83%. The program focuses solely on providing rental assistance to low-income families in Avoyelles Parish.
Scale and standing
The Avoyelles Parish Police Jury ranks first among the five authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. In the broader context of Louisiana, it holds the 53rd position out of 88 authorities that issue Section 8 vouchers. Notably, peer authorities such as the Housing Authority of the Town of Marksville and the Housing Authority of the Town of Bunkie do not administer any Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Avoyelles Parish ranges from $830 to $1,070, with an average of $892. This is below the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 71341 at $1,070, while the lowest is in ZIP code 71362 at $830.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the Town of MarksvilleMarksville, LA
- Housing Authority of the Town of BunkieBunkie, LA
- Housing Authority of the Town of CottonportCottonport, LA
- Housing Authority of the Town of SimmesportSimmesport, LA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.