Housing authoritiesMSThe Housing Authority of the City of Okolona
The Housing Authority of the City of Okolona
The Housing Authority of the City of Okolona is based in Okolona, Chickasaw County, MS and administers 67 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MS070. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 55. Occupancy: 82%. ZIP codes served: 8.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38850 | $680 | $770 | $910 | $1,180 | $1,340 |
| 38851 | $710 | $710 | $930 | $1,220 | $1,310 |
| 38860 | $770 | $770 | $910 | $1,170 | $1,340 |
| 38868 | $940 | $960 | $1,080 | $1,370 | $1,450 |
| 38878 | $630 | $690 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,280 |
| 39751 | $700 | $710 | $910 | $1,120 | $1,280 |
| 39756 | $750 | $760 | $920 | $1,140 | $1,320 |
| 39776 | $810 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,380 | $1,560 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
The Housing Authority of the City of Okolona
7005 Okolona Ter, Okolona, MS 38860
Phone: (662) 447-5473
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About The Housing Authority of the City of Okolona
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Okolona operates 67 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 55 households, with an occupancy rate of 82%. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents in Okolona, Mississippi.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Okolona manages 67 public housing units, serving 55 households. While it does not administer any Section 8 vouchers, it plays a significant role in providing low-rent housing within Chickasaw County. The authority's occupancy rate of 82% reflects its ongoing commitment to meeting the housing needs of the community.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $840 to $1,040, with an average of $925. This is slightly below the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 39776 at $1,040, while the lowest is in ZIP code 38878 at $840.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.