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Housing Authority of the Town of Iowa

Iowa, Calcasieu County, LA · HUD PHA code LA231

Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 0 · Occupancy: 0% · ZIP codes served: 18

Housing Authority of the Town of Iowa
603 N Park Dr, Iowa, LA 70647
(337) 582-6730

Overview

The Housing Authority of the Town of Iowa operates as a voucher-only agency, administering no public housing units. It does not manage any Section 8 vouchers and serves 0 households. The authority's occupancy rate is 0%, and it operates under the Low-Rent program type.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the Town of Iowa ranks 6th among the 6 authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Peer authorities include the Housing Authority of Lake Charles, which administers 2,443 Section 8 vouchers, and the Calcasieu Parish Human Services Department, which manages 576 vouchers. Despite its lower ranking, the authority plays a role in the broader housing ecosystem of Calcasieu County.

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 higher than 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.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
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

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF LAKE CHARLES — Lake Charles, LA (2,443 vouchers)
Calcasieu Parish Human Services Department — Lake Charles, LA (576 vouchers)
Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur — Sulphur, LA (190 vouchers)
Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton — Vinton, LA (50 vouchers)
Housing Authority of the City of DeQuincy — Dequincy, LA

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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