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Housing Authority of the City of Pottsville

Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA · HUD PHA code PA037

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 521 · Section 8 vouchers: 436 · Households served: 716 · Occupancy: 81% · ZIP codes served: 59

Housing Authority of the City of Pottsville
410 W Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 628-2702

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Pottsville manages 521 public housing units and administers 436 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 716 households. With an occupancy rate of 81%, the authority operates a combined program, providing both housing units and rental assistance to residents in Schuylkill County.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Pottsville ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Schuylkill County, based on the number of Section 8 vouchers. Its peer, the Schuylkill County Housing Authority, administers 677 vouchers. On a broader scale, the Pottsville authority holds the 53rd position out of 83 housing authorities in Pennsylvania by the number of Section 8 vouchers it manages.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1,490, with an average of $1,106. This is lower than the state average of $1,363. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 19549 at $1,490, while the lowest is in ZIP code 17933 at $970.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
17901$740$810$1,060$1,380$1,430
17921$720$850$1,030$1,340$1,420
17922$890$980$1,280$1,670$1,730
17923$720$790$1,020$1,340$1,390
17925$950$1,050$1,370$1,780$1,850
17929$730$800$1,050$1,370$1,420
17930$860$950$1,240$1,620$1,680
17931$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
17933$730$800$1,050$1,370$1,420
17934$750$820$1,070$1,390$1,440
17935$730$800$1,040$1,350$1,400
17936$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
17938$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
17941$710$810$1,010$1,330$1,390
17943$720$790$1,030$1,340$1,390
17944$740$810$1,060$1,380$1,430
17945$720$850$1,030$1,340$1,420
17946$810$890$1,170$1,530$1,580
17948$840$920$1,200$1,560$1,620
17949$780$850$1,110$1,450$1,500
17951$740$810$1,060$1,380$1,430
17952$840$930$1,210$1,570$1,640
17953$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
17954$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
17957$730$800$1,040$1,350$1,400
17959$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
17960$710$780$1,020$1,330$1,380
17961$760$830$1,090$1,420$1,470
17963$940$1,010$1,270$1,620$1,770
17964$890$980$1,270$1,660$1,720
17965$720$800$1,040$1,360$1,410
17967$710$850$1,030$1,330$1,420
17968$760$840$1,070$1,390$1,440
17970$830$910$1,190$1,550$1,610
17972$730$800$1,050$1,370$1,420
17974$740$810$1,060$1,380$1,430
17976$820$900$1,180$1,540$1,590
17978$830$910$1,150$1,480$1,520
17979$780$860$1,120$1,470$1,520
17980$730$800$1,040$1,350$1,400
17981$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
17982$1,020$1,120$1,460$1,900$1,970
17983$770$840$1,100$1,430$1,490
17985$840$920$1,200$1,540$1,640
18202$1,020$1,180$1,460$1,920$2,100
18211$1,020$1,210$1,480$1,880$1,980
18214$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
18218$790$870$1,140$1,490$1,540
18220$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
18231$710$780$1,010$1,330$1,380
18237$1,020$1,210$1,480$1,880$1,980
18240$1,040$1,210$1,480$1,880$1,990
18241$800$930$1,140$1,490$1,600
18242$890$1,010$1,270$1,670$1,790
18245$780$850$1,110$1,450$1,510
18248$840$940$1,200$1,570$1,660
18250$1,160$1,350$1,640$2,060$2,210
18252$1,020$1,210$1,480$1,880$1,980
19549$1,010$1,110$1,450$1,890$1,960

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

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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