Housing authoritiesMSThe Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood
The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood
The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood is based in Greenwood, Leflore County, MS and administers 265 Section 8 vouchers and 408 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MS107. Program type: Combined. Households served: 518. Occupancy: 76%. ZIP codes served: 11.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38736 | $670 | $700 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,270 |
| 38761 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,290 |
| 38924 | $1,180 | $1,230 | $1,340 | $1,850 | $2,210 |
| 38930 | $690 | $700 | $910 | $1,150 | $1,190 |
| 38941 | $690 | $690 | $910 | $1,160 | $1,190 |
| 38944 | $700 | $760 | $910 | $1,200 | $1,390 |
| 38946 | $880 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,480 | $1,520 |
| 38950 | $760 | $820 | $910 | $1,120 | $1,480 |
| 38952 | $690 | $690 | $910 | $1,160 | $1,200 |
| 38954 | $810 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,350 | $1,390 |
| 39038 | $760 | $830 | $910 | $1,150 | $1,190 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood
111 E Washington St, Greenwood, MS 38930
Phone: (601) 453-4822
Email updates
About The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood operates 408 public housing units and administers 265 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 518 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 76% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Leflore County. It is also the 14th largest authority in Mississippi by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. Its peer, The Housing Authority of the City of Itta Bena, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $840 to $1200, with an average of $907. This is slightly below the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 38924 at $1200, while the lowest is in ZIP code 38761 at $840.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- The Housing Authority of the City of Itta BenaItta Bena, MS
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.