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Housing Commission of Talbot
Housing Commission of Talbot is based in Easton, Talbot County, MD and administers 268 Section 8 vouchers and 127 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MD019. Program type: Combined. Households served: 251. Occupancy: 93%. ZIP codes served: 16.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21601 | $1,090 | $1,250 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,360 |
| 21612 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
| 21624 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
| 21625 | $1,300 | $1,530 | $1,730 | $2,400 | $2,890 |
| 21647 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
| 21652 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
| 21653 | $1,100 | $1,290 | $1,450 | $2,010 | $2,430 |
| 21654 | $1,090 | $1,280 | $1,440 | $1,990 | $2,400 |
| 21657 | $1,310 | $1,500 | $1,840 | $2,380 | $2,700 |
| 21662 | $1,510 | $1,760 | $1,990 | $2,760 | $3,330 |
| 21663 | $1,090 | $1,160 | $1,270 | $1,770 | $2,130 |
| 21665 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
| 21671 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
| 21673 | $1,110 | $1,290 | $1,450 | $2,010 | $2,420 |
| 21676 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
| 21679 | $1,400 | $1,520 | $1,840 | $2,360 | $2,700 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Commission of Talbot
900 Doverbrook St, Easton, MD 21601
Phone: (410) 822-5358
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About Housing Commission of Talbot
Overview
The Housing Commission of Talbot manages 127 public housing units and administers 268 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 251 households. With an occupancy rate of 93%, the commission operates a combined program, providing both rental assistance and affordable housing options within Talbot County.
Scale and standing
Among the 22 housing authorities in Maryland that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Housing Commission of Talbot ranks 21st in terms of voucher size. While it is not the largest, it plays a significant role in providing housing assistance to residents of Talbot County. The commission's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized authorities in the state, ensuring that a substantial number of families receive the support they need.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Talbot County ranges from $1,260 to $2,040, with an average of $1,518. This is slightly below the state average of $1,756. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 21657 at $2,040, while the lowest is in ZIP code 21663 at $1,260.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.