Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 428 · Households served: 393 · Occupancy: 91% · ZIP codes served: 6
The Bogalusa Housing Authority (BHA) is a voucher-only agency, administering 428 Section 8 vouchers. It serves 393 households with an occupancy rate of 91%. The BHA operates under a Combined program type, meaning it manages both public housing and voucher programs, although it currently has no public housing units.
In Louisiana, the Bogalusa Housing Authority ranks 21st among 88 housing authorities in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. This places it in the upper third of the state's agencies, highlighting its significant role in providing rental assistance to low-income families in Washington Parish.
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Bogalusa Housing Authority ranges from $850 to $1600, with an average of $1183. This is slightly above the state average of $1095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 70431 at $1600, while the lowest is in ZIP code 70426 at $850.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70426 | $770 | $820 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,430 |
| 70427 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,560 | $1,800 |
| 70431 | $1,060 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 70438 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,560 | $1,800 |
| 70444 | $930 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,750 |
| 70450 | $760 | $810 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,370 |
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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