Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 642 · Households served: 490 · Occupancy: 76% · ZIP codes served: 18
The Adams County Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 642 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 490 households, with an occupancy rate of 76%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Adams County.
Among the 83 housing authorities in Pennsylvania that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Adams County Housing Authority ranks 38th in terms of voucher size. This places it in the middle tier of such agencies within the state, indicating a significant but not overwhelming presence in the region's housing assistance landscape.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Adams County ranges from $1,100 to $1,740, with an average of $1,364. This is slightly above the state average of $1,363. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 17353 at $1,740, while the lowest is in ZIP code 17324 at $1,100.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17019 | $870 | $960 | $1,220 | $1,610 | $1,690 |
| 17222 | $920 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,690 | $1,820 |
| 17301 | $1,080 | $1,120 | $1,430 | $1,920 | $2,040 |
| 17303 | $910 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,660 | $1,750 |
| 17304 | $1,140 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,990 | $2,120 |
| 17306 | $1,040 | $1,060 | $1,350 | $1,820 | $1,950 |
| 17307 | $810 | $820 | $1,050 | $1,420 | $1,520 |
| 17316 | $910 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,660 | $1,750 |
| 17320 | $1,130 | $1,150 | $1,460 | $1,970 | $2,110 |
| 17324 | $850 | $910 | $1,140 | $1,500 | $1,560 |
| 17325 | $950 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,660 | $1,780 |
| 17331 | $1,000 | $1,080 | $1,370 | $1,830 | $1,930 |
| 17340 | $1,110 | $1,130 | $1,440 | $1,950 | $2,080 |
| 17343 | $910 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,660 | $1,750 |
| 17344 | $1,280 | $1,300 | $1,650 | $2,230 | $2,390 |
| 17350 | $1,160 | $1,180 | $1,500 | $2,030 | $2,170 |
| 17353 | $1,150 | $1,260 | $1,570 | $2,090 | $2,220 |
| 17372 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,360 | $1,840 | $1,970 |
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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