Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 296 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 291 · Occupancy: 98% · ZIP codes served: 11
The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale operates 296 public housing units and serves 291 households with a 98% occupancy rate. The authority focuses on providing low-rent housing, and it does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. This makes it a key provider of affordable housing in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peer, the North Delta Regional Housing Authority, administers 760 Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, Clarksdale's authority stands out for its significant number of public housing units, making it a crucial resource for local residents.
In the area served by the Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) ranges from $840 to $1,120, with an average of $890. This is lower than the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 38626 at $1,120, while the lowest is in ZIP code 38617 at $840.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38614 | $780 | $810 | $940 | $1,300 | $1,510 |
| 38617 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38626 | $890 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,280 | $1,440 |
| 38631 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38639 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38644 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38645 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38720 | $730 | $740 | $930 | $1,240 | $1,320 |
| 38740 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,210 |
| 38767 | $760 | $780 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,460 |
| 38963 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,370 | $1,820 |
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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