Housing authoritiesLAHousing Authority of the City of Sulphur
Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur
Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur is based in Sulphur, Calcasieu County, LA and administers 190 Section 8 vouchers and 202 public housing units.
HUD PHA code LA063. Program type: Combined. Households served: 231. Occupancy: 72%. ZIP codes served: 18.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70549 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,450 |
| 70601 | $840 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,530 |
| 70605 | $1,120 | $1,130 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $2,060 |
| 70607 | $900 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,420 | $1,660 |
| 70609 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,340 | $1,590 | $1,860 |
| 70611 | $1,060 | $1,060 | $1,390 | $1,660 | $1,930 |
| 70615 | $920 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,680 |
| 70629 | $930 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,470 | $1,710 |
| 70630 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,510 |
| 70633 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,450 |
| 70646 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,450 |
| 70647 | $910 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,520 | $1,710 |
| 70657 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,450 |
| 70661 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,550 |
| 70663 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,460 |
| 70665 | $1,120 | $1,130 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $2,060 |
| 70668 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,470 |
| 70669 | $870 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,370 | $1,600 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur
312 Brook St, Sulphur, LA 70663
Phone: (337) 527-5248
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About Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur operates 202 public housing units and administers 190 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 231 households. With an occupancy rate of 72%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur ranks third among the six authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the area. It manages fewer vouchers than the Housing Authority of Lake Charles, which administers 2,443, but more than the Calcasieu Parish Human Services Department, which has 576. On a state level, it holds the 39th position among 88 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,030 to $1,550, with an average of $1,170. This is slightly above the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 70665 at $1,550, while the lowest is in ZIP code 70657 at $1,030.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- HOUSING AUTHORITY OF LAKE CHARLESLake Charles, LA, 2,443 vouchers
- Calcasieu Parish Human Services DepartmentLake Charles, LA, 576 vouchers
- Housing Authority of the Town of VintonVinton, LA, 50 vouchers
- Housing Authority of the City of DeQuincyDequincy, LA
- Housing Authority of the Town of IowaIowa, LA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.