Program: Combined · Public housing units: 247 · Section 8 vouchers: 137 · Households served: 319 · Occupancy: 83% · ZIP codes served: 12
The Housing Authority of the City of Minden operates 247 public housing units and administers 137 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 319 households. With an occupancy rate of 83%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a combined housing authority.
The Housing Authority of the City of Minden ranks second among the three authorities serving Webster Parish by voucher count. Its peers include the Webster Parish Police Jury, which administers 177 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of the Town of Cotton Valley, which does not offer any vouchers. Statewide, the authority holds the 57th position in terms of voucher size out of 88 authorities in Louisiana.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $830 to $1040, with an average of $918. This is lower than the state average of $1095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 71039 at $1040, while the lowest is in ZIP code 71021 at $830.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71018 | $790 | $890 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,400 |
| 71021 | $620 | $680 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,170 |
| 71023 | $930 | $1,020 | $1,340 | $1,720 | $1,760 |
| 71024 | $690 | $750 | $980 | $1,300 | $1,450 |
| 71038 | $640 | $790 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,350 |
| 71039 | $780 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,460 | $1,580 |
| 71055 | $690 | $760 | $990 | $1,270 | $1,310 |
| 71067 | $790 | $890 | $1,000 | $1,320 | $1,400 |
| 71071 | $790 | $890 | $1,000 | $1,320 | $1,400 |
| 71072 | $660 | $740 | $940 | $1,180 | $1,270 |
| 71073 | $620 | $680 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,170 |
| 71075 | $790 | $890 | $1,000 | $1,320 | $1,400 |
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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