Program: Combined · Public housing units: 253 · Section 8 vouchers: 349 · Households served: 330 · Occupancy: 56% · ZIP codes served: 14
The Housing Authority of the City of Sikeston operates 253 public housing units and administers 349 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 330 households. With an occupancy rate of 56%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and rental assistance to residents in need.
Among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the City of Sikeston ranks first by voucher count. Its peers include the Housing Authority of the City of Illmo and the Housing Authority of the City of Chaffee, neither of which administers any Section 8 vouchers. On a broader scale, the authority ranks 23rd in Missouri by the number of Section 8 vouchers, out of 45 authorities in the state that offer such assistance.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $890 to $1050, with an average of $931. This is below the state average of $1069. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 63824 at $1050, while the lowest is in ZIP code 63823 at $890.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63735 | $670 | $740 | $960 | $1,280 | $1,290 |
| 63736 | $820 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,340 | $1,480 |
| 63740 | $730 | $760 | $980 | $1,250 | $1,500 |
| 63742 | $780 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,280 | $1,420 |
| 63758 | $720 | $750 | $980 | $1,190 | $1,310 |
| 63767 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,160 | $1,290 |
| 63771 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,500 |
| 63774 | $810 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,330 | $1,470 |
| 63780 | $780 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,280 | $1,500 |
| 63784 | $720 | $760 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,330 |
| 63801 | $760 | $790 | $1,030 | $1,250 | $1,380 |
| 63823 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,270 | $1,480 |
| 63824 | $870 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,430 | $1,580 |
| 63834 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,310 | $1,540 |
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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