Housing authoritiesLAHOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF COLFAX
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF COLFAX
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF COLFAX is based in Colfax, Grant County, LA and administers 53 Section 8 vouchers and 90 public housing units.
HUD PHA code LA122. Program type: Combined. Households served: 104. Occupancy: 72%. ZIP codes served: 8.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71360 | $750 | $790 | $990 | $1,330 | $1,460 |
| 71404 | $690 | $790 | $930 | $1,270 | $1,390 |
| 71407 | $730 | $770 | $960 | $1,300 | $1,420 |
| 71417 | $730 | $770 | $960 | $1,290 | $1,420 |
| 71423 | $760 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 71432 | $710 | $760 | $940 | $1,270 | $1,390 |
| 71454 | $700 | $760 | $930 | $1,260 | $1,380 |
| 71467 | $710 | $740 | $930 | $1,250 | $1,380 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF COLFAX
300 Park Ln, Colfax, LA 71417
Phone: (318) 627-5945
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About HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF COLFAX
Overview
The Housing Authority of the Town of Colfax operates 90 public housing units and administers 53 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 104 households. With an occupancy rate of 72%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Scale and standing
Among the two authorities sharing the service area, the Housing Authority of the Town of Colfax ranks second by voucher count, with 53 vouchers. Its peer, the Housing Authority of Grant Parish, administers 117 vouchers. On a broader scale, the authority ranks 77th in the state among 88 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $900 to $1,000, with an average of $936. This is lower than the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,000 in ZIP code 71423, while the lowest is $900 in ZIP code 71454.
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 Grant ParishGeorgetown, LA, 117 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.