Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 472 · Households served: 347 · Occupancy: 73% · ZIP codes served: 11
The Ripley County Public Housing Agency operates as a voucher-only authority, administering 472 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers serve 347 households, with an occupancy rate of 73%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in the area.
The Ripley County Public Housing Agency ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the service area. Its peer, the Housing Authority of the City of Poplar Bluff, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. On a state level, the agency holds the 20th position out of 45 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers in Missouri.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $890 to $970, with an average of $904. This is below the state average of $1069. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $970 in ZIP code 63940, while the lowest is $890 in ZIP code 63954.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63901 | $720 | $740 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 63932 | $860 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,520 | $1,520 |
| 63937 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,160 | $1,430 |
| 63940 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| 63945 | $710 | $770 | $960 | $1,280 | $1,390 |
| 63953 | $710 | $830 | $960 | $1,310 | $1,580 |
| 63954 | $710 | $750 | $960 | $1,270 | $1,320 |
| 63961 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| 63962 | $720 | $740 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 63966 | $710 | $850 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,540 |
| 63967 | $710 | $830 | $960 | $1,180 | $1,490 |
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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