Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 102 · Households served: 71 · Occupancy: 69% · ZIP codes served: 8
The City of Donaldsonville operates a voucher-only Section 8 program, managing 102 vouchers. This program serves 71 households, with an occupancy rate of 69%. The authority does not operate any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.
Among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the City of Donaldsonville ranks second in terms of voucher count, behind the Ascension Parish Section 8 Program, which has 105 vouchers. On a state level, the City of Donaldsonville holds the 65th position out of 88 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,100 to $1,550, with an average of $1,251. This is higher than the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 70737 at $1,550, while the lowest is in ZIP code 70346 at $1,100.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70346 | $930 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,750 |
| 70449 | $930 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,750 |
| 70725 | $930 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,750 |
| 70734 | $1,180 | $1,210 | $1,370 | $1,750 | $2,200 |
| 70737 | $1,310 | $1,340 | $1,520 | $1,930 | $2,440 |
| 70769 | $1,130 | $1,160 | $1,310 | $1,660 | $2,100 |
| 70774 | $930 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,750 |
| 70778 | $1,050 | $1,080 | $1,220 | $1,550 | $1,960 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
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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