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The Housing Authority of the City of Water Valley

Water Valley, Yalobusha County, MS · HUD PHA code MS078

Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 201 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 198 · Occupancy: 99% · ZIP codes served: 7

The Housing Authority of the City of Water Valley
232 Blackmur Dr, Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-2801

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Water Valley operates 201 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The authority serves 198 households with a near-full occupancy rate of 99%. Its program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for residents in Water Valley, Mississippi.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Water Valley manages a significant number of public housing units, serving 198 households with a high occupancy rate. While it does not administer Section 8 vouchers, its focus on public housing units makes it a key provider of affordable housing in Yalobusha County. The authority's 201 units place it among the larger providers in the region, though specific rankings are not provided.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $870 to $1,170, with an average of $974. This is slightly below the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 38965 at $1,170, while the lowest is in ZIP code 38953 at $870.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
38658$750$910$1,070$1,350$1,680
38922$760$760$910$1,180$1,190
38927$790$870$1,000$1,270$1,530
38948$900$930$1,070$1,380$1,500
38953$750$790$930$1,150$1,350
38961$810$840$970$1,230$1,400
38965$950$950$1,120$1,390$1,490

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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