Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 146 · Households served: 115 · Occupancy: 78% · ZIP codes served: 4
The East Carroll Parish Police Jury administers 146 Section 8 vouchers, serving 115 households with a 78% occupancy rate. As a voucher-only authority, it does not manage any public housing units. The program provides rental assistance to low-income families, helping them secure affordable housing in the community.
The East Carroll Parish Police Jury ranks first among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area, outpacing peers like the Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence and the East Carroll Parish Housing Authority, both of which have no Section 8 vouchers. On a state level, it holds the 51st position in terms of voucher size among 88 authorities in Louisiana.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $830 to $1,090, with an average of $898. This is below the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is $1,090 in ZIP code 71237, while the lowest is $830 in ZIP codes 71254 and 71286.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71237 | $810 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,450 | $1,540 |
| 71254 | $640 | $700 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,480 |
| 71276 | $670 | $730 | $900 | $1,230 | $1,450 |
| 71286 | $640 | $700 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,480 |
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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