Housing authoritiesLAVille Platte City
Ville Platte City
Ville Platte City is based in Ville Platte, Evangeline County, LA and administers 147 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code LA192. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 136. Occupancy: 92%. ZIP codes served: 12.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70515 | $760 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,360 | $1,430 |
| 70524 | $680 | $730 | $950 | $1,210 | $1,260 |
| 70535 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,240 |
| 70554 | $640 | $680 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| 70576 | $690 | $730 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,250 |
| 70580 | $640 | $680 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| 70585 | $700 | $740 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 70586 | $700 | $740 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 70589 | $630 | $680 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,170 |
| 71325 | $670 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71367 | $660 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71463 | $660 | $810 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Ville Platte City
342 W Main St, Ville Platte, LA 70586
Phone: (337) 363-3725
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About Ville Platte City
Overview
Ville Platte City operates a Section 8 voucher-only program, managing 147 vouchers that serve 136 households. The program has an occupancy rate of 92%, indicating a strong utilization of available resources. With no public housing units, the focus is entirely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in the community.
Scale and standing
Ville Platte City ranks first among the four housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Evangeline Parish and St. Landry Parish. It stands out with 147 Section 8 vouchers, more than its peers such as the Evangeline Parish Police Jury, which manages 124 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of the Town of Mamou, with 23 vouchers. On a statewide level, Ville Platte City holds the 50th position among 88 authorities with Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $830 to $900, with an average of $870. This is lower than the state average of $1095. ZIP code 70580 has the lowest 2BR FMR at $830, while ZIP code 70586 has the highest at $900.
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.
- Evangeline Parish Police JuryVille Platte, LA, 124 vouchers
- Housing Authority of the Town of MamouMamou, LA, 23 vouchers
- Housing Authority of Ville PlatteVille Platte, LA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.