Program: Combined · Public housing units: 34 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,123 · Households served: 987 · Occupancy: 85% · ZIP codes served: 24
The Housing Authority of the City of Jackson operates 34 public housing units and administers 1,123 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 987 households. The authority maintains an occupancy rate of 85% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
The Housing Authority of the City of Jackson ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in terms of voucher count. It is also the ninth largest voucher provider in the state, out of 14 authorities with vouchers. Its peer, Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VI, administers significantly more vouchers, with 5,813 in total.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $840 to $1,590, with an average of $1,186. This is higher than the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 39272 at $1,590, while the lowest is in ZIP code 39041 at $840.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39041 | $770 | $780 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,190 |
| 39056 | $1,150 | $1,160 | $1,350 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 39058 | $1,150 | $1,160 | $1,350 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 39059 | $770 | $780 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,190 |
| 39066 | $880 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,230 | $1,350 |
| 39071 | $1,020 | $1,030 | $1,220 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 39154 | $1,020 | $1,020 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,590 |
| 39170 | $980 | $990 | $1,150 | $1,370 | $1,510 |
| 39174 | $890 | $890 | $1,040 | $1,240 | $1,370 |
| 39175 | $1,020 | $1,030 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,580 |
| 39201 | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,580 | $1,880 | $2,080 |
| 39202 | $910 | $920 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,410 |
| 39203 | $770 | $780 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,190 |
| 39204 | $930 | $930 | $1,090 | $1,300 | $1,430 |
| 39206 | $1,100 | $1,110 | $1,290 | $1,540 | $1,700 |
| 39209 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,170 | $1,390 | $1,540 |
| 39210 | $950 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,460 |
| 39211 | $1,260 | $1,270 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $1,950 |
| 39212 | $1,130 | $1,130 | $1,320 | $1,570 | $1,730 |
| 39213 | $820 | $820 | $960 | $1,140 | $1,260 |
| 39216 | $1,180 | $1,180 | $1,380 | $1,640 | $1,810 |
| 39217 | $820 | $820 | $960 | $1,140 | $1,260 |
| 39269 | $1,060 | $1,060 | $1,240 | $1,480 | $1,630 |
| 39272 | $1,360 | $1,370 | $1,600 | $1,910 | $2,100 |
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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