Housing authoritiesMNOTTER TAIL COUNTY HRA
OTTER TAIL COUNTY HRA
OTTER TAIL COUNTY HRA is based in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, MN and administers 144 Section 8 vouchers and 13 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MN177. Program type: Combined. Households served: 84. Occupancy: 53%. ZIP codes served: 34.
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.
Latest from OTTER TAIL COUNTY HRA
- Public input sought regarding Pelican Rapids area emergency medical servicesThe Otter Tail County HRA is seeking public input regarding emergency medical services in the Pelican Rapids area.
- Workforce resources for Otter Tail County employers and job seekersThe announcement provides workforce resources for employers and job seekers in Otter Tail County.
- Commissioners to host community open house in RichvilleThe commissioners plan to hold a community open house in Richville.
- Commissioners to host community open house in RichvilleThis announcement informs residents that an open house will be hosted by the commissioners in Richville.
- Notice Of Request For Bids – Parkers Prairie Residential DevelopmentThe authority is soliciting bids for a residential development project in Parkers Prairie.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56309 | $720 | $790 | $1,040 | $1,320 | $1,690 |
| 56315 | $790 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,450 | $1,530 |
| 56324 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,470 |
| 56326 | $750 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,480 |
| 56361 | $720 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,430 |
| 56437 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,620 |
| 56446 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,610 |
| 56453 | $810 | $840 | $1,090 | $1,440 | $1,660 |
| 56464 | $750 | $830 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,510 |
| 56477 | $770 | $870 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,480 |
| 56482 | $710 | $800 | $1,020 | $1,280 | $1,400 |
| 56501 | $800 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,510 | $1,690 |
| 56514 | $720 | $840 | $1,020 | $1,420 | $1,680 |
| 56515 | $840 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,650 | $1,670 |
| 56518 | $730 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,450 | $1,460 |
| 56522 | $890 | $1,070 | $1,280 | $1,770 | $1,870 |
| 56524 | $860 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,700 | $1,710 |
| 56527 | $730 | $800 | $1,030 | $1,400 | $1,450 |
| 56528 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,510 | $2,080 | $2,100 |
| 56533 | $800 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,600 | $1,690 |
| 56534 | $740 | $820 | $1,080 | $1,500 | $1,580 |
| 56537 | $760 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,500 | $1,520 |
| 56544 | $720 | $790 | $1,030 | $1,360 | $1,490 |
| 56551 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,420 |
| 56567 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,420 |
| 56571 | $790 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,570 | $1,590 |
| 56572 | $770 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,510 | $1,530 |
| 56573 | $720 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,430 | $1,450 |
| 56576 | $720 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,430 | $1,450 |
| 56579 | $840 | $970 | $1,200 | $1,660 | $1,730 |
| 56586 | $800 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,580 | $1,600 |
| 56587 | $720 | $790 | $1,030 | $1,420 | $1,430 |
| 56588 | $760 | $830 | $1,070 | $1,490 | $1,500 |
| 56590 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,260 | $1,700 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
OTTER TAIL COUNTY HRA
500 W Fir Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone: (218) 998-8050
Official website: ottertailcounty.gov/news/notice-of-request-for-bids-parkers-prairie-residential-development
Email updates
About OTTER TAIL COUNTY HRA
Overview
The Otter Tail County HRA operates 13 public housing units and administers 144 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 84 households. With an occupancy rate of 53%, the agency offers a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Scale and standing
Among the four housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes, the Otter Tail County HRA ranks second by the number of Section 8 vouchers. Its peers include the HRA of Fergus Falls, which administers 234 vouchers, and the HRA of Perham and the HRA of Henning, both of which have no vouchers. On a broader scale, the Otter Tail County HRA holds the 42nd position among 60 authorities in Minnesota by the number of Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1,410, with an average of $1,054. This is below the state average of $1,255. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 56528 at $1,410, while the lowest is in ZIP code 56315 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Ashby, MN
- Battle lake, MN
- Bertha, MN
- Bluffton, MN
- Brandon, MN
- Clitherall, MN
- Dalton, MN
- Deer creek, MN
- Dent, MN
- Detroit Lakes, MN
- Doran, MN
- Downer, MN
- Eagle bend, MN
- Elizabeth, MN
- Erhard, MN
- Evansville, MN
- Fergus Falls, MN
- Frazee, MN
- Henning, MN
- Hewitt, MN
- Menahga, MN
- New york mills, MN
- Ottertail, MN
- Parkers prairie, MN
- Pelican Rapids, MN
- Perham, MN
- Richville, MN
- Rothsay, MN
- Sebeka, MN
- Underwood, MN
- Vergas, MN
- Vining, MN
- Wadena, MN
- Wendell, MN
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- HRA of FERGUS FALLS, MINNESOTAFergus Falls, MN, 234 vouchers
- HRA of PERHAM, MINNESOTAPerham, MN
- HRA OF HENNING, MINNESOTAHenning, MN
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.