Program: Combined · Public housing units: 165 · Section 8 vouchers: 334 · Households served: 354 · Occupancy: 70% · ZIP codes served: 11
The Jackson County Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 165 public housing units and administers 334 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 354 households. With an occupancy rate of 70%, the authority offers a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance to support local families in need.
The Jackson County Metropolitan Housing Authority ranks 48th in Ohio by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 74 authorities in the state. This places it in the middle tier, providing significant housing assistance to residents of Jackson County. The authority's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized agencies in the region, ensuring a substantial impact on local housing stability.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1,080, with an average of $989. This is lower than the state average of $1,169. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 45601 at $1,080, while the lowest is in ZIP code 45656 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45601 | $900 | $950 | $1,130 | $1,450 | $1,490 |
| 45613 | $750 | $770 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,340 |
| 45621 | $760 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,260 | $1,340 |
| 45634 | $760 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,400 |
| 45640 | $760 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,330 |
| 45653 | $740 | $820 | $1,020 | $1,330 | $1,460 |
| 45656 | $770 | $790 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,470 |
| 45672 | $810 | $820 | $1,050 | $1,300 | $1,420 |
| 45682 | $770 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,340 | $1,490 |
| 45685 | $760 | $810 | $1,000 | $1,270 | $1,470 |
| 45692 | $820 | $830 | $1,080 | $1,340 | $1,440 |
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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