Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 175 · Households served: 91 · Occupancy: 52% · ZIP codes served: 13
The Town of Kinder operates a Section 8 voucher program, administering 175 vouchers. The program serves 91 households, with an occupancy rate of 52%. Unlike some other housing authorities, the Town of Kinder does not manage any public housing units, making it a voucher-only agency.
Among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Town of Kinder ranks first by voucher count, ahead of the Housing Authority of Oakdale, which administers 120 vouchers. On a broader scale, the Town of Kinder holds the 43rd position out of 88 authorities in Louisiana that offer Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $830 to $1,180, with an average of $942. This is below the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 70638 at $1,180, while the lowest is in ZIP code 70651 at $830.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70532 | $630 | $730 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,320 |
| 70637 | $670 | $830 | $930 | $1,180 | $1,440 |
| 70638 | $800 | $930 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,550 |
| 70644 | $660 | $840 | $910 | $1,170 | $1,380 |
| 70648 | $670 | $840 | $930 | $1,190 | $1,400 |
| 70651 | $660 | $830 | $910 | $1,170 | $1,380 |
| 70654 | $700 | $840 | $920 | $1,180 | $1,380 |
| 70655 | $650 | $830 | $900 | $1,160 | $1,370 |
| 70656 | $800 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,360 | $1,480 |
| 70657 | $830 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,320 | $1,450 |
| 70658 | $640 | $820 | $890 | $1,150 | $1,350 |
| 70662 | $710 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,250 | $1,700 |
| 71463 | $660 | $810 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
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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