Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 88 · Households served: 68 · Occupancy: 77% · ZIP codes served: 8
Claiborne Parish Section 8 is a voucher-only housing authority, administering 88 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 68 households, with an occupancy rate of 77%. The authority operates no public housing units and focuses solely on providing rental assistance through the Section 8 program.
Among the six authorities serving the same ZIP codes, Claiborne Parish Section 8 ranks fourth by voucher count. Peer authorities include the Housing Authority of the Town of Grambling, which administers 154 vouchers, and Lincoln Parish Police Jury, with 139 vouchers. Statewide, Claiborne Parish Section 8 holds the 67th position out of 88 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $890 to $1,220, with an average of $959. This is below the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,220 in ZIP code 71234, while the lowest is $890 in ZIP code 71245.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71001 | $680 | $730 | $940 | $1,280 | $1,550 |
| 71227 | $790 | $840 | $980 | $1,360 | $1,570 |
| 71234 | $890 | $910 | $1,160 | $1,500 | $1,540 |
| 71235 | $750 | $780 | $930 | $1,270 | $1,480 |
| 71245 | $720 | $750 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,440 |
| 71270 | $720 | $760 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,430 |
| 71272 | $720 | $760 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,430 |
| 71275 | $770 | $810 | $960 | $1,330 | $1,550 |
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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