Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 148 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 144 · Occupancy: 97% · ZIP codes served: 7
The Ironwood Housing Commission operates 148 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The commission serves 144 households with a 97% occupancy rate. Its primary program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents.
The Ironwood Housing Commission ranks third among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Gogebic County. Its peers include the Bessemer Housing Commission and the Wakefield Housing Commission, both of which also do not administer Section 8 vouchers. Despite its ranking, the Ironwood Housing Commission plays a significant role in providing public housing units within the region.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $970 to $1,100, with an average of $994. This is lower than the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,100 in ZIP code 49969, while the lowest is $970 in ZIP code 49938.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49911 | $710 | $820 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,510 |
| 49938 | $710 | $820 | $1,020 | $1,410 | $1,500 |
| 49947 | $710 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,490 |
| 49959 | $710 | $820 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,510 |
| 49968 | $710 | $820 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,510 |
| 49969 | $790 | $910 | $1,130 | $1,560 | $1,670 |
| 54540 | $730 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,350 |
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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