Program: Combined · Public housing units: 146 · Section 8 vouchers: 727 · Households served: 490 · Occupancy: 56% · ZIP codes served: 19
The Housing Authority of the Parish of St. Landry operates 146 public housing units and administers 727 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 490 households. With an occupancy rate of 56%, the authority runs a combined program, managing both public housing and voucher assistance.
Among the four housing authorities serving St. Landry Parish, the Housing Authority of the Parish of St. Landry ranks first by voucher count. Peer authorities such as the Housing Authority of the City of Eunice and the Housing Authority of City of Opelousas do not administer any Section 8 vouchers. Statewide, the authority holds the 12th position in terms of voucher size out of 88 authorities in Louisiana.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in St. Landry Parish ranges from $830 to $1,040, with an average of $883. This is below the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,040 in ZIP code 70750, while the lowest is $830 in ZIP code 71353.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70512 | $710 | $810 | $920 | $1,180 | $1,430 |
| 70520 | $830 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,600 |
| 70525 | $710 | $810 | $960 | $1,180 | $1,430 |
| 70535 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,240 |
| 70541 | $630 | $680 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,170 |
| 70550 | $630 | $680 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,170 |
| 70551 | $640 | $700 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,190 |
| 70570 | $630 | $680 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,170 |
| 70577 | $670 | $720 | $940 | $1,150 | $1,240 |
| 70584 | $790 | $860 | $1,120 | $1,360 | $1,470 |
| 70586 | $700 | $740 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 70589 | $630 | $680 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,170 |
| 70750 | $810 | $830 | $940 | $1,170 | $1,560 |
| 71322 | $660 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71345 | $640 | $690 | $910 | $1,110 | $1,190 |
| 71353 | $630 | $680 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,170 |
| 71356 | $630 | $700 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,290 |
| 71358 | $660 | $710 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,220 |
| 71362 | $620 | $710 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,350 |
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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