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Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton
Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton is based in Vinton, Calcasieu County, LA and administers 50 Section 8 vouchers and 68 public housing units.
HUD PHA code LA046. Program type: Combined. Households served: 94. Occupancy: 79%. 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 Town of Vinton
810 Center St, Vinton, LA 70668
Phone: (337) 589-5331
Email updates
About Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton
Overview
The Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton operates 68 public housing units and administers 50 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 94 households. With an occupancy rate of 79%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher assistance in Vinton, Louisiana.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton ranks fourth among the six authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Calcasieu County. It manages fewer vouchers than larger peers like the Housing Authority of Lake Charles, which administers 2,443 vouchers. On a statewide scale, Vinton's authority holds the 80th position out of 88 authorities with Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Vinton 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 $1,550 in ZIP code 70665, while the lowest is $1,030 in ZIP code 70657.
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 City of SulphurSulphur, LA, 190 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.