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Jackson Parish Police Jury
Jackson Parish Police Jury is based in Jonesboro, Jackson County, LA and administers 22 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code LA248. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 9. Occupancy: 40%. ZIP codes served: 7.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71226 | $640 | $820 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,310 |
| 71227 | $790 | $840 | $980 | $1,360 | $1,570 |
| 71238 | $720 | $790 | $960 | $1,270 | $1,310 |
| 71247 | $640 | $820 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,310 |
| 71251 | $640 | $820 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,320 |
| 71268 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,170 | $1,620 | $1,750 |
| 71270 | $720 | $760 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,430 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Jackson Parish Police Jury
708 S Cooper Ave, Jonesboro, LA 71251
Phone: (318) 259-6444
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About Jackson Parish Police Jury
Overview
The Jackson Parish Police Jury administers 22 Section 8 vouchers, serving 9 households with a 40% occupancy rate. As a voucher-only agency, it does not manage any public housing units. The agency operates under the Section 8 program, providing rental assistance to eligible families in Jackson Parish.
Scale and standing
Among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Jackson Parish Police Jury ranks first by voucher count. Its peers include the Housing Authority of the Town of Jonesboro and the Housing Authority of the Town of East Hodge, both of which do not administer any Section 8 vouchers. On a state level, the Jackson Parish Police Jury holds the 86th position out of 88 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Jackson Parish ranges from $830 to $1090, with an average of $921. This is below the state average of $1095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 71268 at $1090, while the lowest is in ZIP code 71226 at $830.
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 the Town of JonesboroJonesboro, LA
- Housing Authority of the Town of East HodgeHodge, LA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.